STOUR VALLEY GROUP

1922 - ?

The Stour Valley Group, was founded in 1922 with its first exhibition in April 1922 at 25 North Street, Sudbury, over a then the bookseller's shop of Claude H. Ellister, The Ruskin House, North Street, Sudbury - when they had 58 works on show including by artists
Alfred Richard Blundell
(Frederick Percy) Paul Earee
Marguerite Althea Amy Elliston
Noel Haslewood
Christopher Edward Perkins
John Aloysius Rimmer
Mr E. C. Russell - watercolours
'View from Clover's Mill'
'Windmill at Hartest'
Mr J. Wheldon - watercolour
'St Michael's Mount'
The second exhibition was at the same address on 2 October until 12 November 1923, when they changed their name to the West Suffolk Society of Artists with the chairman being T. S. Henry. Nothing more is heard of them.

A new group Arts Society Stour Valley was formed by the amalgamation of two existing local societies in 2022.