
Quay Gallery
Open from March to December and featuring an exhibition programme from a wide variety of local and UK based artists including painters, printmakers and craftmakers.
Exhibitions
Local Suffolk Artist
Introducing Esther
12 – 18 March 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)
Toby Winteringham and Jo Rolfe
Sawn + Sewn: Handcrafted wood and textiles
19 – 25 March 2026, 10am – 5pm (late closing concert nights)
Email: [email protected]
Cuckoo Farm Print Workshop
Hand made prints in intaglio techniques
26 March – 1 April 2026, 10am – 5pm (4.30pm on 1 April)
Contact: [email protected]
Four Suffolk Artists: Spring Show
2 – 8 April 2026, 10am – 5.30pm, Sunday 10am – 4 pmÂ
Instagram: @potsbythesea @carolyn_hinchliffe_art @clothbotanicals @create.atwill
Ian LonghurstÂ
Birds for all seasons
9  – 15 April 2026, 9am – 5pm Â
Contact: ianlonghurst.co.uk @ian_birds_paintings_
Dee NicholsonÂ
The Journey
16 – 22 April 2026, Thursday 12pm – 4.30pm, Friday – Wednesday 10am – 4.30pm
Instagram: @deenicholsontextileart
Cyndi Speer, Emilia Tombolesi and Martha Nash
Elements
23 – 29 April 2026, 10am – 4pmÂ
Instagram: Â @CyndiSpeer
Clare Gaylard
Flame Work
30 April – 6 May 2026, 10am – 5pm
Instagram: @claregaylardglass
Julia Wilmot: Ceramics, Clare Rizzo: Watercolours, Sea Whispers: Jewellery.
7 – 13 May 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4pm)Â
Instagram: @seawhispers_jewellery
Chris Harvey
Tide and Texture
14 – 20 May 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)Â
Contact: [email protected] Instagram: @cjharveywoodturning
Brian E. Coetzee
In memoryÂ
21 – 27 May 2026, 10am – 5 pmÂ
Instagram: @brian.coetzee
June VivianÂ
Vivid Landscape Paintings. Ceramics, Glass
28 May – 3 June 2026, 10am – 5.30pm, (Sundays 10am – 4.30 pm)Â
Contact: [email protected]
David Simington and Mark Allen
Destino
4 – 10 June 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)Â
Contact: [email protected] www.destino.artysim.comÂ
Margaret Bacon – mixed media and textile art
Roger Bacon – sculpture
11 – 17 June 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)Â
Email: [email protected] Instagram: maggieb.textile artist.
Nikki Sims
Field, Firth and Feather
18 – 24 June 2026, 10am – 4.30pm
Instagram: @nikkisimsart
Alice Ridley and Spadge
30 June – 5 Aug 2026, 10am – 5.30 pm (Sundays 10am – 4.30pm)Â
More info: [email protected]
Naomi Brangwyn, Louise Mock and Clare Rizzo
Glass, Ceramics and Watercolours
25 June – 1 July 2026: 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4pm)
Contact: @naomibrangwyn_glass artist @louisemock www.clarerizzo.co.uk
Anne Townshend
2 – 8 July 2026, 10am – 5pm
Contact: [email protected] @annetownshend
Caroline Evans
The Landscape
23 – 29 July 2026, Thursday 1pm – 4pm, then 10am to 4.30pm each day.Â
Instagram: @carolineevanscaz
Website: carolineevansartist.com
Margaret Bacon – mixed media and textile art
Roger Bacon – sculpture
13 – 19 August 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)Â
Email: [email protected] Instagram: maggieb.textile artist.
David Calvert
Suffolk Skies – Landscape Photography Exhibition
20 – 26 August 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)Â
Contact: [email protected] www.calvertfineart.co.uk
Hilary Geelan and Carla Wiggens
Land and Sea
27 August – 2 September 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)Â
Contact: [email protected]
Instagram: @carlaelizabeth.uk
[email protected]
Instagram:@hilarygeelan
Lesley Dabson
Coast
3 – 9 September 2026, 10am – 5 pmÂ
Instagram: @lesleydabson
Commonground – Made in East Anglia
10 – 16 September 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)
Instagram: @printpaperstitch @andrewgoyder @jemseeley_illustrates @elybasketmaker @freddie_osborne @andree_bowmer_glasswork @denisebrownceramics @thespeculatingrook
Shelly Nott
Still Life And The Art Slow Photography
17 – 23 September 2026, 10am – 4pm
Instagram: @shelleynottphoto
Wendy Phillips
Convergences. Suffolk remembered (mosaic and print)
24 – 30 September, 10am – 5pm
Contact: @salixbarnmosaicstudio
Colin KitchenerÂ
Art Show – hand painted reclaimed tiles
1 – 7 October 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)
Contact: [email protected] Instagram: @tilesque
Linda SeamanÂ
Suffolk Scenes
8 – 14 October 2026, 10am – 5pm
Contact: [email protected] www.solebay.gallery
Sarah Stuart
A Sense of Belonging: Expressive art based on a lifelong love of the sea and coast
15 – 21 October 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)Â
Contact: [email protected]Â
Mary McIntosh and Mellymade Designs
Side by Side – an exhibition of textile art
22 – 28 October 2026, 10am – 4pm
Contact: [email protected] Â mellymadede[email protected]m
Four Suffolk Artists
29 October – 4 November 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)
Contact: [email protected] Instagram: @create.atwill
The Lettering Arts TrustÂ
Carvings, gifts, cards and other lettering.
12 – 18 November 2026, 10am – 5pm
Contact: [email protected] Instagram: @letteringartstrustÂ
Carol Baker
Moments of Radiance
19 – 25 November 2026, 10am – 4/5pm
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.carolebaker.com
Facebook: artofcarolebaker
Instagram: carolejbaker
Wendy Raynsford paintings and Garry Magee Ceramics
Winter Wonderland
3 – 9 December 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 4.30pm)
Contact: [email protected] Â [email protected]
Patrick Baker
10 – 16 December 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundays 10am – 4pm)
Contact: [email protected] Instagram: @create.atwill
Both The Pond & The Quay Gallery can be hired on a weekly basis and form a key part of the array of visual art on offer at Snape Maltings.
The bookings run from Thursday to Wednesday. The Quay gallery is a ground floor space, flooded with natural light, has its own kitchen and loo area, situated near the entrance to the site on the Quayside. The Pond gallery is an upstairs gallery situated mid site, opposite the Concert Hall complex. There is the main gallery plus a smaller side room and both can be used as exhibition space. It has a shared loo & kitchen area. Both galleries have easy parking nearby. They come with hook and rod hanging system, credit card machine, desk, tables, wi-fi access. The Pond Gallery also has a range of plinths for use. We charge a rental fee and commission.
For more information on hiring galleries please contact [email protected].


