Art and Nature

Sarah Weston is a keen photographer and can always be found out and about with a camera in hand from sunrise to sunset, watching the local wildlife or just catching the waves getting windswept and wet feet on the beaches.

A new collection of Norfolk coastal watercolours by resident professional watercolourist, John Hurst. The exhibition will feature atmospheric paintings and prints, depicting the changing seasons, colours and light encountered in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Norfolk artist Maureen Cherry draws her inspiration from the ever changing movement of skies, seas and inland waterways. She captures the emotion, atmosphere, freedom and destruction of these great waters around our coast.

An exhibition by 3 prolific Norfolk artists, Joy Cole, Peter Strudwick and Mary Richardson, showcasing paintings and prints, in watercolours, oils, and acrylics, plus a collection of cold cast bronze animal sculptures. Inspired by Norfolk’s natural beauty including wildlife and scenery.

Make room for nature this June – no matter where you are or how busy your life is, take part in the challenge and embrace Random Acts of Wildness. We will have nature inspired activities running all day in the centre and on the reserve to help you kick start your 30 Days Wild. We will also have loads of ideas to inspire you for the next 29 days.

Local artist Rosalie Osborne Gibb’s diverse range of art reflects her love of coast and countryside, from land and seascapes to flora and fauna, from bold acrylics to finely detailed watercolours and soft pastels, often incorporating creative techniques. Signed Limited Edition prints, cards and gifts will also be available.

Create a unique masterpiece using a variety of everyday items found around the home and garden. Local artist, Rosalie Osborne Gibb will demonstrate her technique and then guide you to create your own piece. The workshop is suitable for all abilities, including those with little or no experience. Rosalie will be exhibiting from Wednesday 13 to Tuesday 26 June.

Caroline Richmond is delighted to be exhibiting in The Gallery again this year. Her new collection captures the glorious North Norfolk beaches, big skies and ever changing weather familiar to our wonderful coastline. Caroline paints with oil on canvas and board, her work ranges from small and collectable to large spectacular pieces and personalised commissions.

Inspired by the wonderful scenery along the north Norfolk coast, Sally Holman presents a collection of pictures individually created from textiles using innovative patchwork, quilting, applique’ and embroidery techniques.

Sally Holman is back again but this time with something a little different. In this workshop you will make a small landscape or seascape from a pattern provided and turn it into a centre piece for a book cover. You will need to bring a suitable book/album to cover so that you can learn how to cut the pattern to the correct size. Pre-ordered kits available for a small book at...