Wednesday 1 July 2026 | 6:30pm – 8pm | Book here As a local newspaper reporter for the Surrey Comet, Tim Harrison met and interviewed Dora Gordine in 1988 following the burglary of Dorich House which saw items from the Russian collection stolen. Following that interview, Tim continued to visit Dora every week for the […]
Thursday 07 – Saturday 16 May 2026 | Free | Drop-in For this year’s Kingston Artists Open Studios festival, artist Anna Bingham will be displaying her work in the Dorich House Museum modelling studio. Anna has been exhibiting as an artist for over 10 years, including at Dorich House Museum in 2024, with her practice […]
In Parallel: Between the Liminal | An exhibition curated by BA Fashion Promotion & Communication Thursday 19 – Saturday 21 March 2026 | 11am – 5pm | Free/Drop-in In Parallel: Between the Liminal is a student led exhibition that invites you to explore ideas of contrast and polarity. The exhibition includes work from, and is […]
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 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 […]
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 | 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 […]
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. […]
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 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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