Events

Björk Haraldsdóttir: Maker in Focus

Bjork Haraldsdóttir is a ceramic artist with a background in architecture, originally from Iceland and now based in the UK. She studied at the Glasgow School of Art and worked with leading architectural practices, including Richard Rogers’ studio. Her ceramic practice remains rooted in architectural thinking, exploring structure, surface, and rhythm. Each piece is hand-built […]

05 Jul - 06 Sep

10:00 - 17:00

New Ashgate Gallery

New Ashgate Gallery, GU9 7PS

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Pierrepont Farm artwork day

Do come to the artwork day at Pierrepont Farm GU10 3BS on Saturday 19th July 2025, from 12 – 5pm.  The artwork day will feature the work of visiting craftspersons and artists, pizza, Italian ice cream, refreshments at the taproom, and of course our resident businesses. Please put this in your diary and come along […]

19 Jul

12:00 - 17:00

Old Dairy, Pierrepont Farm, The Reeds Road, Frensham, Surrey GU10 3BS

Old Dairy, Pierrepont Farm, The Reeds Road, Frensham, Surrey GU10 3BS

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The Jewel of our Collection: The Restoration of Willmer House

The Museum of Farnham is situated in Willmer House, a Grade I listed building of national significance. Built in 1718 by hop merchant John Thorne, the building is as much a part of the museum’s collection as the objects housed within it. Willmer House is a very rare building because the façade is built entirely […]

30 Jul - 29 Aug

10:00 - 16:00

Museum of Farnham

38 West Street Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7DX

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Natural Dyeing with Indigo

Enjoy a day exploring natural indigo dye for textiles in the beautiful Garden Gallery of the Museum of Farnham, with natural dye artists from Farnham Crafts Quarter, Ginny Farquhar and Samantha Jones. Your day will begin by learning about two indigo bearing plants, which are grown at the museum (Japanese indigo and woad), including advice […]

30 Aug

10:00 - 16:00

Museum of Farnham

38 West Street Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7DX

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Autumn Craft Collection 2025: Handmade ceramics, glass, jewellery and textiles for the season ahead

Celebrate the season with handcrafted work by some of the UK’s most skilled independent makers. The Autumn Craft Collection brings together new ceramics, glass, jewellery, and textiles that reflect the rich colours and textures of the season. From hand-thrown vessels and sculptural forms to bold contemporary jewellery and woven textiles, each piece combines thoughtful design […]

06 Sep - 01 Nov

10:00 - 17:00

New Ashgate Gallery

New Ashgate Gallery, GU9 7PS

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Unravel… autumn

A celebration of all things yarn making from knitting and crochet to spinning and weaving. Held over two days, unravel… autumn is the second instalment of the renowned yarn festival. Showcasing independent producers, well established makers, and first-time yarn show exhibitors from around the UK. There’s lots to see, do, and take part in for […]

12 - 13 Sep

09:30 - 16:00

Farnham Maltings

Bridge Square, Farnham GU9 7QR

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Richard Miller: Ceramicist in Focus

A leading figure in British ceramics, Richard Miller is known for combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. His work draws on historical patterns and the complex narratives of British colonialism, creating ceramics that are both technically accomplished and thought-provoking. Alongside his role as a judge on The Great Pottery Throw Down, Richard runs Froyle Tiles, […]

13 Sep - 01 Nov

10:00 - 17:00

New Ashgate Gallery

New Ashgate Gallery, GU9 7PS

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Anna Cook: Paper Transformed

Winner of the New Ashgate Gallery Prize at the 2024 Festival of Crafts, Farnham Maltings. ‘Paper Transformed’ is an exhibition featuring the precise art of paper cutting. Using a selection of simple tools and a range of tonal papers, Anna meticulously hand-cuts the materials bringing life to a menagerie of creatures from furtive foxes to […]

13 Sep - 01 Nov

10:00 - 17:00

New Ashgate Gallery

New Ashgate Gallery, GU9 7PS

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Surrey Artist of the Year 2025: Celebrating Creativity in Surrey

Join us in recognising Surrey’s artistic talent with the Surrey Artist of the Year 2025 competition. Organised by New Ashgate Gallery in partnership with Surrey Artists Open Studios, this annual event has championed local artists since 2009, offering a platform to showcase their work and connect with new audiences. The competition features a diverse selection […]

13 Sep - 01 Nov

10:00 - 17:00

New Ashgate Gallery

New Ashgate Gallery, GU9 7PS

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Pierrepont Farm artwork day

Do come to the artwork day at Pierrepont Farm GU10 3BS on Saturday 4th October 2025, from 12 – 5pm.  The artwork day will feature the work of visiting craftspersons and artists, pizza, Italian ice cream, refreshments at the taproom, and of course our resident businesses. Please put this in your diary and come along […]

04 Oct

12:00 - 17:00

Old Dairy, Pierrepont Farm, The Reeds Road, Frensham, Surrey GU10 3BS

Old Dairy, Pierrepont Farm, The Reeds Road, Frensham, Surrey GU10 3BS

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