King’s Lynn museum shows work of much-loved town artist

Walter Dexter (1876-1958) remains one of the best-loved Lynn artists – according to Lynn Museum’s Picture this feature...

He is known for his fine eye for detail in historic townscapes, and his ability to capture the breadth and clarity of East Anglia’s landscapes.

Here we see Windmill by Moonlight by Dexter.

Find out more about the moon in our next temporary exhibition The Moon: Meet Our Nearest Neighbour which opens Friday 2nd February.

Discover the science and mythology behind our nearest neighbour; find out about historic moments in lunar discovery and exploration; and encounter astonishing objects including real Moon rock.

The exhibition will also feature a dramatic 3-metre inflatable moon model displayed within the magnificent ceiling space of the historic Lynn Museum building.