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History in the Making opened in October and has been surprising visitors with its amazing items, materials and stories since. Now at the halfway point of the exhibition, we sat […]

With civil ceremonies available until as late as 6pm, seven days a week, did you know you can book a wedding with an alluring twist? A twilight wedding under the […]

Looking for something different for a team away day, board meeting, or gala dinner? Explore Corporate Events at Compton Verney and allow the beautiful landscape, galleries and architecture to spark […]

Choosing an art gallery as the location of your wedding means that you’re guaranteed to have a unique and exciting backdrop to your big day. But only at Compton Verney […]

Born on 20 October 1902, Enid Marx was an inspirational designer, author, collector and teacher who is best known for designing the seating fabric for the London Underground and postage […]

For 20 years Compton Verney has been welcoming visitors to our extraordinary exhibitions, events and grounds, and in 2024 we will mark this exciting anniversary with our most wide-ranging and […]

The festive season is approaching and it could be time to start thinking about what you give your loved ones for Christmas. From tickets to dazzling events and creative workshops, […]

It’s World Architecture Day on 2 October 2023; an excellent opportunity for us to appreciate the iconic architectural creations of the past in different parts of the world! In honour, […]

Have you got plans for the Half Term Holiday? We’ve got you covered with family activities, tours and events in October and November! Continue reading to find out more. Permanent […]

As the weather cools down and we enter Autumn 2023, we are reminded that Winter is not that far away and there’s lots to get excited about at Compton Verney […]

Roald Dahl was born on 13 September, 1916 in Cardiff. Best known for his children’s books that include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964), Fantastic Mr. Fox (1970), The BFG […]

Compton Verney recently gave permission for the painting ‘In the Lion’s Den’, 1870 by W H Rogers to be used in an upcoming collaborative exhibition set to tour prisons in […]

Whether you’re celebrating a big birthday, commemorating the life of a loved one, getting married or planning a corporate event, we’ve got a range of spaces to suit all styles […]

Whether you know a student returning to university, children going back to school, or looking to freshen up your own office this September, we have a range of unique items […]

A new scheme has just launched at Compton Verney whereby groups who face barriers accessing the art gallery and park independently are given the opportunity to do so annually as […]

Museums and art galleries have become a popular choice for wedding venues in recent years. While you may not walk into an art gallery and immediately think “wedding venue”, there […]

After months of hard-work from volunteers, members of our grounds team, and community groups, we are excited to re-open our allotment space in the historic grounds of Compton Verney as […]

Image: Jo Gane working with the camera at Nuneaton Library, May 2023. Photo by Ruby Nixon. Blue is the colour of memory, a new exhibition by artist Jo Gane, opens […]

The school Summer Holidays are one week away and here is a round up of everything happening at Compton Verney during the summer. Make the most of what’s on this […]

This Sunday marks the tercentenary of Sir Joshua Reynolds’ birth! Founding member of the Royal Academy of Art and leading portraitist of the 18th Century, Reynolds painted the most famous […]