Essex is rich in artistic and cultural heritage. Throughout the years, Essex has produced and inspired many artists, from John Constable, the Bardfield artists such Edward Bawden and Anne Schwegmann-Fielding through to more recently, Grayson Perry. It has a strong artistic community and is home to many galleries that are well worth a visit. I have listed some of the most notable art galleries in Essex to help you plan your next cultural visit.