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STAFFROOM

STAFFROOM celebrates the personal creative practices of current Kettle’s Yard staff. This display will present painting, drawing, printmaking, collage, photography, film, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, jewellery, poetry and artist publications in the Clore Learning Studio and the Ede Room.

STAFFROOM
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A painting by Lubaina Himid.
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Lubaina Himid: Making Choices Lecture by Dorothy Price

Lubaina Himid: Making Choices Lecture by Dorothy Price
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Guided House Tour

Join one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants for an introductory guided tour of the Kettle’s Yard house.

Guided House Tour 13/09/2025
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Spotlight Talk: Cornelia Parker in the Kettle's Yard house

Join us for a short spotlight talk in the Kettle's Yard house, taking a closer look at Cornelia Parker's installation on the window in Helen Ede's bedroom. This event is part of the Art History Festival 2025. The Art History Festival 2025 theme is Art & Nature, celebrating the profound connections between art, nature, and emotional and mental wellbeing. 

Spotlight Talk: Cornelia Parker in the Kettle's Yard house
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Spotlight Talk: Art, Fossils and Bones

Join us for a short spotlight talk in the Kettle’s Yard house, taking a closer look at some of the natural objects in the house including fossils, bones and rocks, which Jim Ede carefully placed amongst his collection of modern art. Learn some curious facts about these objects and explore how they influence and are influenced by the collection.

Spotlight Talk: Art, Fossils and Bones
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A painting by Lubaina Himid.
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Audio-Described Tour: Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter

Join us for an audio described tour of new and recent work by Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter.

Audio-Described Tour: Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter
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Spotlight Talk: The Kettle's Yard Garden

Join us for a short spotlight talk at Kettle's Yard, taking a closer look at the cottage garden. We will start in the cottage garden exploring the significance of gardening and nature to Jim and Helen Ede, before heading into the Kettle's Yard house to see some of the floral arrangements and flower paintings.

Spotlight Talk: The Kettle's Yard Garden
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Guided House Tour

Join one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants for an introductory guided tour of the Kettle’s Yard house.

Guided House Tour 27/09/2025
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Panel Discussion: Of Bitterness, Doubt and Neglect: Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska, Kettle’s Yard and History’s Shadows

Join us for a panel discussion with Dr Inga Fraser, Senior Curator of the House and Collection, Patricia Gillies, Senior Lecturer at the University of Essex, and Ania Ready, Polish-British photographic artist.

Panel Discussion: Of Bitterness, Doubt and Neglect: Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska, Kettle’s Yard and history’s shadows
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Chance Encounters: Archival Fabulations and Feminist Art History

Chance Encounters: Archival Fabulations and Feminist Art History
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Guided House Tour

Join one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants for an introductory guided tour of the Kettle’s Yard house.

Guided House Tour 11/10/2025
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Teacher CPD: Another Chance Encounter

Join us at Kettle’s Yard for our autumn Teacher CPD where Associate Artist Facilitator, Sandra Scott, will explore our current exhibition Lubaina Himid with Magda Stawarska: Another Chance Encounter, and the artists' new temporary interventions in the Kettle's Yard house.

Teacher CPD: Another Chance Encounter
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