It’s time! Which British monarch do you think made this lovely piece of embroidery? It features on the tours we’ve been running at Colchester Castle.

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Throwback Thursday

Each Thursday we will be highlighting one of the many pieces in the Colchester Art Society Permanent Collection.

Dione Page RWA, (b. 1936)

The Broken Barge, 1972, Watercolour and graphite on paper, 21 ¼ x 29 ½ in, Signed

[CAS 21] Acquired in 1973

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One week to go until the and still work is coming in! Do you have a favourite that you want to buy? Who will yours be by?

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❤️❤️❤️ Happy ❤️❤️❤️
Don't forget this weekend is the last chance to see the exhibition at Castle https://t.co/K2WXaOXeew

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285 and still a few more to arrive for the Do you have a favourite? I have several...

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278 pieces of for the with a couple still to come! Preview night 20 February at the Minories - do drop in! What came in today?

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3 years of and 482 individual have contributed. Wow! Here are some more pictures for Friday evening... Fancy any of them? Come along to the Minories on 21/22 February only £40 each -

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diverted to instead of heading to gallery! Our have a great sense of humour! But which one was it...?

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Back in the 1950-60s, this Comptometer from the collection would have been used for adding up pounds, shilling and pence.
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100 have contributed (so far) almost 160 of art to the Something for everyone! And such talent! people get along to the Minories on 21/22 February and buy some

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There are some faces you just have to love...
...on sale 21/22 February at the Minories

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Lots of arriving at HQ daily - getting ready for the and sale on 21/22 February at the Minories - thanks to generous - diverse selection - one size, one price - all proceeds go to

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Total Teddy coat convert after buying this beauty in a local independent boutique's sale! 🐻❤️😍

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Over the 100 mark now... entries for the . Lots of flowers in today. Thanks you - hopefully SAS2020 will raise lots for . On sale 21/22 February

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A dozen new works of arrived in the post today for 21/22 February at the Minories. Here's a taster - more at https://t.co/Pf8FBU8exz

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Members Monday

Each Monday we will be highlighting one of our Colchester Art Society members, taking images from our members galleries on our website.

Colchester Art Society Member: Daphne Sandham

Black Headed Gulls Harwich, Oil on canvas, 90 x 90 cm

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New blog alert! Jill Holmen, Collections Manager , has been taking a closer look at their Medieval Decade ring, which is currently on display in at Castle. https://t.co/s99zhd8mJM

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6 arrived today for the They can all be seen on the website https://t.co/Pf8FBU8exz. Some lovely work coming in - always amazed at the high standard of in the area!

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4 packs go out and 4 pictures come in... Keep them coming Original art for everyone!

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