People and Place: Art Collection Showcase
The Box, Plymouth
When: 04 February 2023 to 18 February 2024
Where: The Box, Tavistock Place, Plymouth PL4 8AX
Time: 10am - 5pm
Cost: Admission free. No need to book.
Suitable for: Any age
10am-5pm Tuesday-Sunday + selected bank holidays
Enjoy an updated presentation from The Box’s amazing permanent art collection.
See a salon-style hang of landscapes showing Plymouth through the ages, plus a mass case display of decorative art featuring ceramics, silver, craft, textiles and Plymouth Porcelain.
New for 2023 is a selection of works by female artists including paintings by Wilhemina Barns-Graham, Elizabeth Adela Forbes and Rose Hilton. Drawings by Dame Barbara Hepworth, plus new acquisitions by the much-loved Beryl Cook and 2019 Turner Prize winner Tai Shani are also on display.
Closed for Christmas/New Year on 23, 24, 25, 26 and 31 December and 1 January.
Exhibitions & Projects
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Carolyn Lefley: Ancient Sea
Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
29 July 2025 to 25 January 2026
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National Trust A Living Landscape: New Beginnings at Kipscombe
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
24 January 2026 to 14 March 2026
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Artists North Devon: A Vibrant Community
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
07 February 2026 to 28 March 2026
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This is me Call for entries: Documentary Photography Open 2026
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
01 December 2025 to 11 April 2026
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Call for entries Young Digital Documentary Photography Open
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
01 December 2025 to 11 April 2026
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Beryl Cook: Pride and Joy
The Box, Plymouth
24 January 2026 to 31 May 2026
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Journeys with Mai
The Box, Plymouth
14 February 2026 to 14 June 2026



