Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

Dorich House: Fragments of Truth | 26 – 28 Feb 2026

Dorich House Museum will be hosting an exhibition of works by MA Curating Contemporary Design students from Kingston University between Thursday 26 February and Saturday 28 February 2026. ‘Dorich House: Fragments of Truth’ unfolds at Dorich House Museum as an experiment in curatorial stewardship. The exhibition explores the meaning of ‘stewardship’ within the context of […]

Drawing Workshops with Anna Milgrom | March, April & May 26

Drawing Workshops with Artist Anna Milgrom Saturday 07 March, 25 April & 23 May 2026 | 14:00-16:00| BOOK HERE Dorich House Museum will be hosting three drawing workshops with local artist Anna Milgrom across March, April and May 2026. Each session will focus on a different aspect of drawing. Workshops will take place on Saturdays […]

Kingston University Student Design Competition | Winner!

Dorich House Museum is delighted to announce BA Illustration Animation student Eva Morrissey as the winner of our 2025 Student Design Competition and the recipient of the £500 prize money! Students from Kingston University were tasked with creating a set of three designs which would be printed as notecards and sold in packs of six […]

Sow to Sew | Mindful Weaving Course | 16 Jan – 20 March 2026

Sow to Sew – Mindful Weaving Course with Ariadne’s Thread Group Six dates between 16 Jan – 20 March | 12:00 – 14:00pm | Free | BOOK HERE Ariadne’s Thread Group are back at Dorich House Museum for a free 6-week course on traditional weaving techniques on small individual frame looms. This is the final […]

Winter Weekend at Dorich House Museum | 4 – 7 December 2025

We are excited to announce the programme for Dorich House Museum’s Winter Weekend 2025! Join us this festive period for an exciting range of events, workshops, tours, a special pop-up Christmas shop featuring local artists’ work and a children’s Christmas Grotto. Please note, we are not open for regular visits on Sunday 7 December. This […]

The Moon Jar’s Legacy | A Talk by Jinsoo Park | 14 November 2025

The Moon Jar’s Legacy | Talk by Korean ceramics expert Jinsoo Park Friday 14 November | 18:30 – 21:00 | BOOK HERE Join us at Dorich House Museum for a special evening of drinks and cultural discovery as Korean ceramics expert Jinsoo Park unveils the timeless beauty and intriguing history of the Korean moon jar […]

Han Do-hyun | Icheon Ceramics Exhibition | 4 Sept – 29 Nov 2025

Dorich House Museum is delighted to show an exhibition of works by Korean artist Han Do-hyun, a master ceramicist from the city of Icheon, South Korea. Icheon is a UNESCO Creative City for Arts and Folk Art and is home to over 700 studios including Han’s own HanSugBon studio. In recognition of his skill, Han […]

The Raw Origins of a Diaspora | Angela Ford | 5 June – 26 July 2025

The Raw Origins of a Diaspora: Part Two | Angela Ford The Raw Origins of a Diaspora investigates raw materials from a decolonial perspective. Creating a series of artefacts that reflect the untold histories and migrations of the Jamaican diaspora through Angela Ford’s personal DNA, the work links Jamaican cultural practices to West African heritage. […]

Call for Museum & Gallery Assistants 2025/26

Dorich House Museum & Stanley Picker Gallery: Museum & Gallery Assistant Programme Paid Opportunity for Kingston University Students Deadline for applications: Thursday 5 June 2025 at 5pm Dorich House Museum and our Kingston University partner venue Stanley Picker Gallery are recruiting new Museum & Gallery Assistants for the 2025/26 academic year. Our Museum & Gallery Assistants play […]

International Day for Biological Diversity Talk | 22 May 2025

International Day for Biological Diversity Talk | 22 May 2025 2-3pm | £5 | All Welcome To celebrate International Day of Biological Diversity, Dorich House Museum will be hosting a special talk focusing on the connection between natural and cultural heritage. Join the Museum Curator Fiona Fisher, Kingston University’s Biodiversity and Landscape Manager Sivi Sivanesan, […]

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