Discover art that moves you
Welcome to The Rickyard Gallery, where creativity thrives and art finds its home. We are dedicated to showcasing unique and inspiring work from talented artists. Explore our collection and find something extraordinary.
In addition to our exhibitions, why not come on our 2 and 3D workshops, make friends and be inspired.
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Art Trail 2026 & Open Studios
We had a fantastic Art Trail at The Rickyard with hundreds of visitors and made many sales for all the artists. We would like to say a big thank you to all the visitors and a special thank you to all the artists who made the event such a success.
Hope you enjoy this selection of some of the artists work from the Art Trail and Open Studios this year.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Art Trail in 2027.
Exhibitions
Please be aware that this exhibition contains some paintings of nudity
Workshops running in conjunction with the above exhibition
Workshops
Immerse yourself in a day creating art, meeting new people and trying out new techniques.
All materials and refreshments are included in the workshop unless otherwise stated. Please bring a pinny and a packed lunch.
The workshops will all take place at The Rickyard, Station Road, Wickenby, Lincoln LN3 5AB
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To book a place, email: the.rickyardworkshops@gmail.com
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Telephone: 01673 885259 / 07740 176028
We run all day and half day workshops to encourage and inspire you. Above is a workshop run by Lisa Tank using oil and cold wax to create stunning artworks.
Pour, drip, paint! Workshop
Liquid art with Sinclair Ashman
Spend a day with Sinclair, learning how inks and other liquid media can combine to create fascinating and images on paper. In this one-day workshop, you'll start by experimenting with many of the techniques Sinclair has used in his own practice to produce your own works.
Later in the day, you will either select portions of this work as this basis for a final image for you to take away and frame, or use it as inspiration for further pieces of art.
Saturday 26th August 2026 10am - 4pm £95
To book, contact: the.rickyardworkshops@gmail.com
Hedgehog Roll Workshop
The second of Liz’s ceramic wildlife workshops. Hedgehog Rolls (complete with prickles and toe beans).Through the day, she will guide you step by step through the process as you learn hand-building techniques to create these charming creations that emerge over the course of the day.
Wednesday 26th August 2026 10am - 4.30pm
£125 includes all materials, tea, coffee and cake.
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Gelli Plate Concertina Books Workshop
Above and below - selection of previous students work
Making books with Christine Plummer
The morning will be spent printing, using various papers with a Gel Plate, colour washing, stamping using wooden blocks and stencilling.
In the afternoon we will be using your papers then re-assembling them to decorate the covers of two concertina books that you will make.
Saturday 5th September 2026 10am-4pm
£95 to include all materials and refreshments.
Stitched Book Workshop
with Christine Plummer
Create this A5 size stitched book with four signatures incorporating different papers, some handmade.
Hand stitching or machining to collage the papers together for the cover, then incorporating fabrics, threads and buttons to create a front cover.
We hand stitch each signature into the spine of the book using contrasting or complementary threads.
Saturday 19th September 10am-4pm £95
Abstract Floral Collage
Sharon Sycamore is excited to be offering her first abstract collage floral workshop at The Rickyard Gallery this September.
The workshop will focus on mixed-media, blending acrylic paints with collage papers to create engaging and emotive
contemporary pieces. Each participant will create their own unique piece that will be mounted at the end of the session.
If you love working with paper and glue then this workshop is a must.
26th September 2026 10am-1pm £50
Hare Head Wall Hanging
Wildlife artist Liz McLelland’s ceramic sculptures are rooted in close observation of wildlife.
The third of Liz’s workshops is this stunning hare’s head that hangs on the wall. Through the day, she will guide you step by step through the process as you learn hand-building techniques that will breathe life into the clay. You'll see the character of your charming creation emerge over the course of the day as you refine and add texture to your design.
Saturday 3rd October 2026 10am-4.30pm
£125 includes all materials, tea, coffee and cake.
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"Exhibitions at The Rickyard Gallery offer a truly inspiring collection. Each piece is thoughtfully selected, making every visit a memorable journey through art."
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Station Road, Wickenby, Lincoln. LN3 5AB
Opening hours
We are open by appointment or on workshop days or when we have exhibitions.
Please contact us for further information.
Contact
07740 176028
the.rickyardgallery@gmail.com
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