Director
Celia Joicey joined Dovecot as Director in September 2017. She is a graduate of Cambridge University and the Royal College of Art. Prior to her appointment as Director of Dovecot Studios, she was Head of the Fashion and Textile Museum, and before that, Head of Publications at the National Portrait Gallery in London and Editor of the RSA Journal and Head of Publications at the Royal Society of Arts.
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Monday 1 July – Friday 17 July: 9.30am–3pm
Saturday: 10am–4pm
Monday–Saturday: 10am–5pm
*Please note our gallery is currently closed due to exhibition installation for Costume Couture: Sixty Years of Cosprop.
Monday–Friday: 12pm–3pm
Saturday: 10am–5pm
We will also be open on Sundays 9, 16, 23 and 30 August as part of the festival.
Sunday opening hours:
Dovecot Studios: 10am–5pm
Dovecot Studios Café: 10am–4pm
Tapestry Studio Viewing Balcony: 10am–5pm
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