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A wonderful new exhibition starts today in the Gal A wonderful new exhibition starts today in the Gallery, featuring eight East Anglian artists.
Come and meet the faces behind 'Octet' for a Preview Evening on Thursday 2nd October between 5pm and 8pm. 
Featuring:
@sallyhirstartist 
@sarajohnson_artist 
@stephenmurfitt
@peterlubach 
@terrybeardart 
@liztaunt 
@susandebnam_art 
@mlauranceartist 
#thebellgallery #semiabstractart #sculpturalart #ceramics #landscapeartist #groupshow #suffolkgallery
We've had some great feedback from people visiting We've had some great feedback from people visiting the Gallery this month, and with only a few days left of the "Connections' exhibition, come and have a look and see if you are tempted by any of the fabulous works.
 One of my favourite paintings is this gorgeous still life by @angelomurphyartist
Lots more on our website to get a flavour of each of the eleven artists exhibiting. Link in bio.
#stilllifepaintings #stilllifeart #originalartworks #artforyourhome #buyrealart #thebellgallery #Bungay #suffolkgallery
A beautiful countryside landscape by @ruth_simpson A beautiful countryside landscape by @ruth_simpsonart with a couple of close ups of poppies and other wildflowers showing Ruth's botanical art skills.
Check out the gallery website linked in bio to see other examples of Ruth's paintings as well as work from the other ten artists featured in 'Connections' our current exhibition. 
#countrysidepainting #landscapeart #botanicalart #farmland #suffolkfields #oillandscapepainting #thebellgallery #Bungay #suffolk #suffolklandscapes
A view of Southwold by @tjlodgeart.310 currently i A view of Southwold by @tjlodgeart.310 currently in the gallery. 
Tony's paintings often feature a detailed, monochrome background with figures in colour, always beautifully observed.
'Connections' featuring eleven Artists is open from Mondays to Saturdays from 10am to 4.30pm 
#southwold #townscape #realisticpainting #architecturepicture #Suffolk #thebellgallery
A quieter day in Bungay today after the thousands A quieter day in Bungay today after the thousands of people that have been in town for the wonderful Bungay Folk Festival.
We've hosted some amazing musicians and met lots of lovely people.
Thank you for coming in, and if you liked any of the fabulous art that made such a great backdrop for the performers, please come back for another look without the crowds!
We're open from 10am to 4.30pm Mondays to Saturdays for 'Connections', an exhibition featuring 11 talented artists.
#thebellgallery #bungayfolkfestival #contemporaryartgallery #artforyourhome #originalartworks #affordableart #buyrealart
Two lovely paintings with an Autumnal connection c Two lovely paintings with an Autumnal connection currently in the Gallery by
@ruth_simpsonart and @angelomurphyartist
Preview Evening Thursday 4th 🥂 All welcome from 5pm until 8pm. 
Eleven Artists presenting 'Connections' Open Mondays to Saturdays from 10am to 4.30pm 
#landscapeart #stilllifepaintings #harvesttime #appleseason #countryside #farming #eastanglia #twighlight #botanicalart #stillife #thebellgallery
Opening today - 'Connections' - a brilliant exhibi Opening today - 'Connections' - a brilliant exhibition featuring eleven wonderful artists, covering a diverse range of subject matter, artistic styles, and mediums.
Take a scroll through one from everyone. 
Open Thursday 4th from 5pm until 8pm for the Preview Evening, all welcome to join the artists for a drink and a chat.
Also open late on Friday and Saturday evening for the Bungay Folk Festival where there will be live music in the Gallery.
Open every day from 10am to 4.30pm. 
Artists in order of pics:
@angelomurphyartist 
@ruth_simpsonart 
@aldridgecrafts 
@pennylindopartist 
@nicolaeastellstudio 
@jill.draper.artist 
@jaynegittins_artist 
@colinayersart 
@tjlodgeart.310 
@lindsayslade 
Sue Zeitlin
#thebellgallery #landscapeartist #stilllifepaintings #equestrianartist #semiabstractart #countrysidepainting
Opening 1st September, a wonderful Exhibition feat Opening 1st September, a wonderful Exhibition featuring the work of 11 artists.
Please come and have a look, it really is a great show. 
Preview Evening on Thursday 4th from 5pm - 8pm, all welcome. 🥂
The Gallery will also be open late on Friday and Saturday as we're hosting some bands as part of the Bungay Folk Festival. 

#jointexhibition #thebellgallery #Bungay #Suffolk #waveneyvalley
It's the last day of this year's Black Shuck Exhib It's the last day of this year's Black Shuck Exhibition and what a fabulous experience it has been. 
A preview night with approximately 300 hundred people, over a thousand visitors taking a look at the exhibition over the last 17 days, with its 222 artworks from over 180 artists.
There are still some great originals for sale, plus lots of prints and cards if you want a memento of the fascinating folklores we have in East Anglia.
The artists are collecting their work today, Saturday, so come down early if you fancy buying  something to treasure for ever.
#thebellgallery #blackshuckfestival #folkloreart #folktaleart #mythicalart #mythsandlegends #originalartworks
Some examples of the 3D artworks we have in the Bl Some examples of the 3D artworks we have in the Black Shuck Exhibition, giving an idea of the incredible variety of themes and media represented.
We are open today, Saturday from 10am to 4.30pm so stop by for a look if you are in the area. Lots of art to see and buy.
Closed Sunday, then open Monday to Saturday for the last week of what has been an amazing collection, featuring 222 works of art.
Prints and cards also available.
#metalsculpture #sculpturalart #marrionette #plasticwaste #mythicalart #folkloreart #mythsandlegends #thebellgallery
Some of the younger visitors to the Gallery who we Some of the younger visitors to the Gallery who we've enjoyed meeting over the past few days, showing their Shuck Festival creations.
We're here until the 16th of August with the Black Shuck Exhibition 2025. 
Come in for a look if you're in the Bungay area. It really is a fabulous collection of art.
#blackshuckfestival
#thebellgallery #mythicalart #folkloreart #mythsandlegends #childrensart #maskmaking
It's been a whirlwind of a weekend in Bungay with It's been a whirlwind of a weekend in Bungay with the fantastic @blackshuckfestivalbungay 
The events have been wonderful, lots of spectacular costumes, puppets, and music to entertain everyone. 
We've had so many visitors to the gallery, with lovely feedback on the quality and variety of art on show in the Black Shuck Exhibition.
Don't worry if you were too busy to visit during the weekend as the Exhibition is staying open here until the 16th August.
So come and give us a look!
10am to 4.30pm every day
#mythicalart #folkloreart #folktales #mythsandlegends #eastanglia #thebellgallery #Bungay #Suffolk
We've had another amazing day in the gallery with We've had another amazing day in the gallery with lots of visitors popping in to see the Black Shuck Exhibition. Thank you all for coming and especially to this lovely, very well behaved Shuck.
#blackshuckfestival #blackshuck #folkloreart #mythicalart #mythsandlegends #thebellgallery #bungay #Suffolk #eastanglia
The wonderful winners from last night's Presentati The wonderful winners from last night's Presentation Evening.
@nomkinnearking with her prize from @earshamstdeli 
Marilyn Jackson and @insectcircus winners of the 2D prize sponsored by @thearttradco 
and Ben from @flintvineyard with his chosen 3D wood sculpture by @jesse_giant 
Well done to the winners and to everyone who has work in the Black Shuck Exhibition 2025. We've had such great feedback from visitors so far. 
Come along if you can and see the 222 artworks depicting East Anglian folklore.
There are more great events at the @blackshuckfestivalbungay so definitely worth a visit to Bungay.
#thebellgallery #mythicalart #folkloreart #mythsandlegends #artexhibition #eastanglia #Bungay #Suffolk
Some pics of The Black Shuck Exhibition 2025 whic Some pics of The Black Shuck Exhibition 2025  which opened today.
There are 222 artworks on display depicting East Anglian folklore, myths, and legends.
It's a great collection of work, something for everyone - plus lots of cards and prints to choose from too.
We're open over the @blackshuckfestivalbungay weekend, so come and have a look!
#folkloreart #mythicalart #mythsandlegends #folktales #thebellgallery #eastanglia #localhistory #blackshuckfestival
Our wonderful sponsors have chosen their favourite Our wonderful sponsors have chosen their favourite exhibits from the 222 artworks on show at The Black Shuck Exhibition 2025.
Here are the prizes for four lucky winners - to be announced tonight at 6pm!
Thanks to
@thearttradco 
@earshamstdeli 
@flintvineyard 
for the generous goodies.
Come and join us tonight from 5pm
Website linked in bio for opening times during the @blackshuckfestivalbungay
#blackshuckfestival #englishwine
#artprizes #thebellgallery #Bungay #finefoods #artshop #suffolkgallery
We are all set up and ready to go! The Black Shuck We are all set up and ready to go!
The Black Shuck Exhibition 2025 opens at 10am Thursday 31st July.
Preview Evening from 5pm all welcome.
Presentation of prizes at 6pm.
Check out our website for opening times over the next 16 days the Exhibition is open.
#folkloreart #folktales #mythsandlegends #blackshuckfestival #thebellgallery #artgallery #artforall #mythicalart #artforallages
*****The Black Shuck Exhibition 2025***** Opening *****The Black Shuck Exhibition 2025*****
Opening on Thursday 31st July at 10am.
We can't wait to open our doors to show you this year's amazing artworks on the theme of East Anglian myths, legends, and folklore.
Over 200 wonderful exhibits covering painting, sculpture, printmaking, textiles, ceramics, glass, film and more.
Come and join us to celebrate this brilliant collection on Thursday evening from 5pm, with prize giving at 6pm.
Thanks to the amazing team who helped hang the exhibition 
@mrjamesmayhew @nicolaeastellstudio @florivot 
Check out our website linked in bio
#thebellgallery
#blackshuckfestival #mythsandlegends #folkloreart #mythicalart #Bungay #Suffolk #Norfolk #eastanglia #sculpturalart #paintingsofinstagram #textileart #printmakers
There are some striking artworks by @atsumiart in There are some striking artworks by @atsumiart in the current exhibition, where Lisa has painted on a background of vintage fabrics to create truly unique pieces.
Come and have a look at 'Expressions in Form' 
Open Mondays to Saturdays from 10am to 4.30pm for more of Lisa's paintings plus those  from the six other featured artists
#portraiture #oilportrait #vintagefabric #gracekelly #texturedpainting #originalartworks #thebellgallery #Bungay #suffolkgallery
Here's one from each artist currently on exhibitio Here's one from each artist currently on exhibition in 'Expressions in Form'.
Preview Evening on Thursday 3rd July between 5pm and 8pm 
All welcome! Please come and join us.
#groupexhibition #affordableart #originalartworks #artforyourhome #thebellgallery #Bungay #suffolkartists #norfolkartists
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