Gallery in the Gardens is the Home of the High Peak Artists group. Situated at the heart of the award winning Pavilion Gardens in Buxton, Derbyshire, it contains the work of 45 local artists and craftspeople from the High Peak region.
Work on display includes various types of paintings and mixed media, glass and mosaics, ceramics, jewellery, photography both traditional black and white and digital colour, textiles, turned wood, embroidery, linocuts and etchings, pen and ink illustrations and drawings, felt work and knitwear as well as a large selection of prints and greetings cards.
We are open every day (except Christmas Day) but times vary throughout the year so please check our opening times.
Award winning watercolour artist Kathy MacMillan has completed a new painting in celebration of the 150th anniversary of Pavilion Gardens. The good news is it’s now on display in Gallery in the Gardens in Buxton Pavilion Gardens and available for immediate purchase!
The Gallery will be closed on Monday 6th September 2021 for one day only. We are having bright new spotlights fitted throughout. Bring your sunglasses to have a look around on Tuesday!
Andrew Brooks has joined High Peak Artists to display his colour photography from the end of May 2021 and is displaying his work beside that of Pauline Townsend in Gallery in the Gardens in Buxton Pavilion Gardens.
Shelley Phillips, Polymer Clay Jeweller, has joined High Peak Artists from April 2021 and is displaying her work in the jewellery cabinets in Gallery in the Gardens in Buxton Pavilion Gardens.
Sandra Orme has rejoined High Peak Artists, after a 3 year break, to display her work in Gallery in the Gardens in Buxton Pavilion Gardens. Sandra was a member with the group in the Pump Room in Buxton Crescent and moved across when the group moved premises to our current home in 2009. View her…
Contemporary Jeweller Colette Hazelwood has joined High Peak Artists and now displays her work in Gallery in the Gardens in Buxton Pavilion Gardens. She also has a web page on the High Peak Artists website which gives her background and shows more of her images: Colette Hazelwood
Wildlife artist Kim Rose Chadwick has joined High Peak Artists and now displays her work in Gallery in the Gardens. She also has a web page on the High Peak Artists website which gives her background and shows more of her images: Kim Rose Chadwick
Gallery in the Gardens in Buxton Pavilion Gardens opened again from Monday 12th April as the UK lockdown 3 rules relaxed to allow this. You just need to wear a mask once you enter the building though. The opening hours are 9.30am to 5pm in April.
David Lowther has joined High Peak Artists. He is a Gouache & Pastel Landscapes artist. Here’s some of his work, to see more visit his HPA web page: David Lowther
High Peak Artists are hoping to open Gallery in the Gardens on Monday 12th April 2021, in line with the UK government restrictions. We will confirm this as soon as information becomes available from Parkwood Leisure who operate the Pavilion Gardens building which houses our gallery. Watch this space!
Our gallery within Buxton Pavilion Gardens remains closed until the Government Lockdown is lifted and Parkwood leisure, who run the building complex, decide to open.
This weekend I’ll be showing a selection of my landscape photography in the Spring Bank Arts Centre as part of the New Mills Festival @NMFestival alongside other High Peak Artists, open 10am-4pm
Lots of great artwork to explore & there’s many more festival events across the town
