Glynde Place

Glynde Place An Elizabethan historic house in the heart of the Sussex Downs. Glynde Place is open to the public on limited dates - see website for details.
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We also host a number of events: from the Glynde Place Concert Series to the massively popular Love Supreme Festival.

A glimpse at the work of Glynde Place Collection Assistant. The challenge of the assorted box of keys (every house must ...
27/09/2024

A glimpse at the work of Glynde Place Collection Assistant. The challenge of the assorted box of keys (every house must have one!).

A morning of creating order out of chaos and now the mission is to see if they fit any of the doors, bureaus, cabinets desk & boxes etc in the house!😏🤔

Our final Collections Highlight tour for this year takes place on 1st October at 10.30am.   Interested in art history, h...
26/09/2024

Our final Collections Highlight tour for this year takes place on 1st October at 10.30am. Interested in art history, have a couple of hours spare to be given an indepth look into the Glynde Place archives then buy your ticket now from https://www.tickettailor.com/events/glyndeplace/1295692

Join a small group to take a closer look at the some of the key artworks in the house, from 17th Century paintings to the current day. 18th Century Italian bronze reliefs and specially commissioned block print wallpaper by Peggy Angus. You'll also be able to access rare items from the collection archives and hear stories that are linked to them.

Not long now until Heads On Charity's Walk for Wards fundraising event at Glynde Place on Saturday 28th September.  Ther...
25/09/2024

Not long now until Heads On Charity's Walk for Wards fundraising event at Glynde Place on Saturday 28th September.

There is still time to register to take part and complete either a 5k or 10k walk, jog or run with a new more challenging hill route on Mount Caburn. Help raise vital funds for NHS charities that support mental health across Sussex. If you would like to take part, you can register here - https://www.headsoncharity.org/events/walkforwards/index.html

If you don't fancy the physical but would like to help in some way, Heads On are asking if anyone would be interested in volunteering at the event which starts at 9am until 3pm. If you are able to offer up some time, please contact [email protected]

This is one of several new areas across the estate where we've committed land to growing crops that provide winter food ...
11/09/2024

This is one of several new areas across the estate where we've committed land to growing crops that provide winter food supplies for the benefit of wild birds. Packed full of goodies to include sunflower, red millet, buckwheat and quinoa to mention a few.

Glynde Place is proud to be hosting 'Slynde: Tall Tales from a Sussex Village - an exhibition of work by Emma Carlow, Jo...
10/09/2024

Glynde Place is proud to be hosting 'Slynde: Tall Tales from a Sussex Village - an exhibition of work by Emma Carlow, Jo Lamb and Isobel Smith as part of Artwave Festival on 14th, 15th, 21st and 22nd September.

The three artists continue to respond to the remains of the lost village of Slynde, with support from imaginary funders The Fondamento dello Scherzo. Works include; a burial site, a banquet, a mummer's play, ancestral portraits and an anchorite's cell. All work is for sale.

Glynde Place will be open from 11-5pm for visitors to enjoy the exhibition and the event is free to visit.

Why not make a day of visiting other local artists venues too who are opening their doors to visitors during Artwave on 14th & 15th September. Some artists include:

MUD, venue 132, a group show of contemporary art featuring drawings, painting, prints ceramics and video art (Instagram ).
Rennie Pilgrem, venue 133, a multi media artist showing modern paintings, prints, sculptures and photographs and
Victor Redigolo, venue 134, showing abstract human figurative sculptures.

Artwave 2024 launched on 7th September and runs until 22nd September showcasing work by artists at 164 venues across the Lewes District.

Discover work by hundreds of artists and makers, with exhibitions in private homes,
windmills, railway signal boxes, farms and churches, from Ditchling to Herstmonceux,
Cuckmere to Danehill. Whether just out browsing or shopping for your own home or a unique gift, buy direct from the artists and support this thriving creative community.

Pick up a printed guide from Lewes or Seaford Tourist Information Centers, from Charleston Lewes, at venues around the District, or browse the guide online at artwavefestival.org

After our first successful Collection Highlights tour which took place in August, we are pleased to announce our second ...
30/08/2024

After our first successful Collection Highlights tour which took place in August, we are pleased to announce our second tour in the series will be taking place next Tuesday 3rd September. Last few tickets are remaining and it's not to be missed.

To book your place on the tour - visit: https://www.glynde.co.uk/glynde-place/house-opening

Why not come and join a small group to take a closer look at some of the key artworks in the house, ranging from 17th Century paintings to the current day. 18th Century Italian bronze reliefs and specially commissioned block print wallpaper by Peggy Angus.
There is also an opportunity to have rare access to items from the house's archives and the stories that are linked to them, including historic photo albums and documentation fro Grand Tours.

Last few tickets remaining for the first in the series of our Collection Highlights tour taking place on Tuesday 6th Aug...
30/07/2024

Last few tickets remaining for the first in the series of our Collection Highlights tour taking place on Tuesday 6th August at 10.30am.

Visitors are invited to take a closer look at some of the key artworks in the house, ranging from 17th Century paintings to the current day. 18th Century Italian bronze reliefs and specially commissioned block print wallpaper by Peggy Angus.

There is also an opportunity to have rare access to items from the house's archives and the stories that are linked to them, including historic photo albums and documentation fro Grand Tours.

To book your place on the tour - visit: https://www.glynde.co.uk/glynde-place/house-opening

You are invited to come on these specialist tours - Glynde Place Collection Highlights, providing in-depth information a...
13/07/2024

You are invited to come on these specialist tours - Glynde Place Collection Highlights, providing in-depth information about the history of the art collection, through the lens of a few key items. We will also have access to behind-the-scenes materials, such as original photograph albums, that provide a more homely perspective of how the collection evolved.

Tours take place on 6 August, 3 September and 1 October at 10.30. For tickets and further information please visit: https://www.glynde.co.uk/glynde-place/house-opening

Glynde Place invites you to attend one of our new special house tours.On these special tours we get the opportunity to h...
11/07/2024

Glynde Place invites you to attend one of our new special house tours.

On these special tours we get the opportunity to hear about Peggy Angus’s connection to Glynde Place, as she lived at Furlongs, a cottage on the estate. Peggy was commissioned by the Brand family to make several of her hand-printed wood block wallpapers. She is a fascinating character in 20thC art and her story deserves to be more widely known.

Tours take place on 6 August, 3 September and 1 October at 10.30am. For tickets and further information please visit: https://www.glynde.co.uk/glynde-place/house-opening

Glynde Place is once again proud to be hosting Walk for Wards 2024 charity fundraising event to raise money for Heads On...
08/07/2024

Glynde Place is once again proud to be hosting Walk for Wards 2024 charity fundraising event to raise money for Heads On - the official NHS charity supporting mental health services across Sussex. Need a challenge and want to take part in the beautiful private parkland of Glynde Place and parts of the South Downs not accessible to the public.

It'll be a delightful day out for the whole family with options for everyone! Walk, jog or run our 5k or 10k route, or take on the challenge of our new scenic 10k hill route taking you up and around Mount Caburn with spectacular views of the south downs.

To register and FAQs head to https://www.headsoncharity.org/events/walkforwards/index.html

We welcome you to come on a special tour to take a closer look at the house.  It will include rare access to some of the...
05/07/2024

We welcome you to come on a special tour to take a closer look at the house. It will include rare access to some of the archive material and in-depth stories and insights about some of the art collected over the centuries by the Trevor family who arrived in 1679 to the current Brand family.

Tours take place on 6 August, 3 September and 1 October. For tickets and further information please visit: https://www.glynde.co.uk/glynde-place/house-opening

While the weather is good, why not book a private house and garden tour (mininum of 10 people) at Glynde Place.   Find o...
01/07/2024

While the weather is good, why not book a private house and garden tour (mininum of 10 people) at Glynde Place. Find out about 500 years of history of the house followed by a tour of the private gardens with our Head Gardener. Explore the Tea Room garden and long border as well as the tropical swimming pool garden and vegetable garden. Hear about the history of Glynde Place gardens and what sustainable gardening methods we use.

A minimum of 10 people are required for a private group tour. House and Garden tours costs £30 per person and can be booked from May to the end of September. Please contact the office for further information - 01273 585 224 or online at https://www.glynde.co.uk/glynde-place/house-opening

Glynde Place Concert Series in Bloom. Beautiful flower arrangements by our very own Sam Carey. Always bringing sunshine ...
29/06/2024

Glynde Place Concert Series in Bloom. Beautiful flower arrangements by our very own Sam Carey. Always bringing sunshine and smiles to our concerts even when the weather isn't so favourable.

Our 2024 Concert Series has come to an end now and it's been a wonderful series.  We have been fortunate to host , ,  an...
28/06/2024

Our 2024 Concert Series has come to an end now and it's been a wonderful series. We have been fortunate to host , , and - all giving outstanding recitals. We'd like to thank the artists and the support of our visitors who have made our concert series so successful.

We can't end without also thanking for taking photos at our concerts and Robert Money for organising the Glynde Place Concert Series.

Glynde Place is pleased to offer a series of Invitations to View tours which cover our Collection highlights.  Visitors ...
22/06/2024

Glynde Place is pleased to offer a series of Invitations to View tours which cover our Collection highlights. Visitors are invited to take a closer look at some of the key artworks in the house, ranging from 17th century paintings to the current day, 18th century Italian bronze reliefs and specially commissioned woodblock wallpaper. There will also be an opportunity to view related items held in the Glynde archives, including family photograph albums, an 18th century Inventory of Art and documentation relating to Grand Tours.

Led by knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides, this specialist tour enables visitors to explore at a leisurely pace the provenance, attributions and family stories connected with some of the key items held in the Glynde collection.

The Invitation to View will take place on the first Tuesday of the month from July to October at 10.30am and will last about 1 1/2 hours.

The tour will be restricted to 15 people and tickets must be pre-booked and cost £25 per person.

To book tickets head to https://www.tickettailor.com/events/glyndeplace/1295692

We're looking forward to hosting the Consone String Quartet tomorrow for our final concert in the series this year.   Th...
21/06/2024

We're looking forward to hosting the Consone String Quartet tomorrow for our final concert in the series this year.

The Quartet were selected as BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists in 2019 and received a Borletti-Buitoni Trust Fellowship in 2022. They have performed extensively in the UK and internationally and its North American debut tour took place in 2023. Tomorrow, they perform in our intimate gallery with a full house. 🎼😊

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09/03/2024

We are delighted to announce that Alim Beisembayev, pianist, who was appointed a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist for 2023/25, will be performing Schubert, Debussy and Chopin for our second concert in our series on 25th May.

In December 2022, Warner Classics released Alim's debut album of the Liszt Transcendental Etudes that received critical acclaim. He made his Proms debut in 2023 playing Rachmaninov's second piano concerto conducted by John Wilson, that was broadcast live on Radio 3 and recorded for television.

Recent concerto performances include the Barcelona, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, BBC Symphony and RCM Symphony orchestras alongside notable debuts at the BBC Proms in Truro, The Chopin Institute in Warsaw, Wigmore Hall, London and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam.

Performances start at 7pm but if the sun is shining, why not bring a picnic and enjoy the views of the Weald from the private gardens of Glynde Place. Tickets and further information at https://www.glynde.co.uk/glynde-place/concert-series



With thanks to Nabin Maharjan for the photo

Glydne Place Concert Series returns for its 10th year with an exhilarating programme of concerts.  Our season opens with...
16/02/2024

Glydne Place Concert Series returns for its 10th year with an exhilarating programme of concerts.

Our season opens with Laura van der Heijden, cellist and Jâms Coleman, pianist on 27th April performing A. Schnittke - Suite in the Old Style; N.Boulanger - Three pieces for Cello and piano, G.Walker - Cello Sonata, C.Debussy - Cello Sonata in D Minor, L.135 and C.Frank - Vilin Sonata arranged for Cello.

Laura is emerging as one of the leading cellists of her generation. Her debut album "1948" won the 2018 Edison Klassiek Award and the 2019 BBC Music Magazine Newcomer of the Year Award. She has since achieved international acclaim and has played concerts both in the UK and internationally. Jâms Coleman is a Welsh pianist who has played at major festivals in the UK and abroad and accompanies leading singers and instrumentalists.

Congratulations to Laura and Jâms Coleman on their release of their second disc 'Path to the Moon' with Chandos Records which was released today. Their album includes a wide variety of works for both cello and piano.

Come and watch them in the intimate gallery of Glynde Place and enjoy a picnic in the private gardens before the concerts.

Tickets and further information from https://www.glynde.co.uk/glynde-place/concert-series -concerts



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