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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The Valley: Art on the border a cultural history of Marsland
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
24 May 2025 to 05 July 2025
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Emma Stibbon RA: Melting Ice | Rising Tides
The Burton at Bideford
10 May 2025 to 05 July 2025
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North Devon Arts: Spring into Summer Exhibition
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
31 May 2025 to 12 July 2025
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Get Me To The Church On Time
Ilfracombe Museum
23 June 2025 to 17 August 2025
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Forbidden Territories: 100 Years of Surreal Landscapes
The Box, Plymouth
24 May 2025 to 07 September 2025
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Into Abstraction: Modern British Art and the Landscape
The Burton at Bideford
19 July 2025 to 14 September 2025
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Digging Deeper: Celebrating volunteers in North Devon's archaeology
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
26 July 2025 to 04 October 2025
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Treasures of North Devon
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
19 July 2025 to 11 October 2025
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Six Weeks To Go
Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum
31 March 2025 to 31 October 2025
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Kingsbridge 1939 1945 : The Image and the Place
Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum
31 March 2025 to 31 October 2025
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Battle of Britain Anniversary Exhibition and Talk Series
Exmouth Museum and Heritage Centre registered charity 291311
08 April 2025 to 01 November 2025
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Jyll Bradley: Running and Returning
The Box, Plymouth
05 April 2025 to 02 November 2025
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Coastal Threads: Textile Art
Fairlynch Museum Budleigh Salterton
01 May 2025 to 02 November 2025
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Jyll Bradley: Life and Influences
The Box, Plymouth
05 April 2025 to 02 November 2025
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Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
26 July 2025 to 04 January 2026
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Carolyn Lefley: Ancient Sea
Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
29 July 2025 to 25 January 2026
