Our Collection
The Ipswich Art Gallery Collection is preserved in perpetuity for the purpose of recording and documenting the cultural and social heritage of Ipswich and for the enjoyment of current and future generations.
George Lambert
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired through the Ipswich Art Gallery Foundation in recognition of the significant contribution of His Honour Judge Sandy Horneman-Wren SC.
George Lambert
Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Acquired through the Ipswich Art Gallery Foundation in recognition of the significant contribution of His Honour Judge Sandy Horneman-Wren SC.
Explore our Collection
From humble ephemera to significant artworks by internationally-renowned artists, the Ipswich Art Gallery Collection helps preserve the City's cultural legacy.
Collection Gallery
Located on the upper level, the Collection Gallery houses 19th and early 20th century pieces as well as contemporary works reflecting Ipswich’s heritage.
The Collection Gallery provides a unique experience for visitors, with examples of both fine and folk art on display.
The Ipswich Art Gallery aims to keep developing the 19th Century Collection to reflect the cultural prominence and prosperity that Ipswich enjoyed in the mid-1800s.
Main Hall
On ground level, Heritage Cabinets in the Main Hall showcase culturally significant local works ranging from the city’s early history to the modern day. The Collection brings together artworks and objects which demonstrate meaningful social and cultural interactions between the artist, their environment and their cultural background as well as historical and significant objects relating to Ipswich heritage.
