The Ipswich Arts Association exists to promote the Arts. We endeavour to bring the activities of our member organisations to the attention of the people of Ipswich and the surrounding area. In 2027, we will set aside £2000 for member organisations to support their own activities. Organisations will be able to bid for up to […]
In June 2025, a celebratory event at St Peter’s by the Waterfront Arts and Heritage Centre brought together people who had contributed to the creation of the Charter Hangings, those who had sponsored and supported the work, and others involved in their promotion. Mike Motteram, the newly elected chair of Ipswich Arts Association, explained how […]
The Mayor, Councillor Stefan Long, has taken the opportunity to visit the Charter Hangings during their celebratory year. He was welcomed by Isabel Clover and Mike Motteram, Chair of the Ipswich Arts Association. Isabel, lecturer at (then) Suffolk College and known nationally for her ecclesiastical designs and embroidery, was commissioned to create the embroidered hanging […]
