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2 unusual facts about Fry Art Gallery


Fry Art Gallery

Bardfield artists of note, many of whom having had exhibitions at the Fry, include John Aldridge RA, Edward Bawden, Richard Bawden, John Bolam, George Chapman, Bernard Cheese, Stanley Clifford-Smith, Audrey Cruddas, Tirzah Garwood, Joan Glass, Walter Hoyle, Eric Ravilious, Sheila Robinson, Michael Rothenstein, Kenneth Rowntree,and Marianne Straub.

The gallery has a special emphasis on the dynamic Great Bardfield Artists community which settled in the Essex village of Great Bardfield, during the middle years of the last century.


Michael Ayrton

His work is in several important collections including the Tate Gallery, London, National Portrait Gallery, London, Museum of Modern Art, New York, Fry Art Gallery, Essex.


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