Art and Nature

An eclectic mix of watercolour, mixed media and sculpture. Covering the natural world, landscapes, seascapes and wildlife.  

‘On Reflection’ is a thoughtful collection of paintings and drawings concerned with the natural landscapes and scenes of Norfolk. The two artists Eleanor and Julie live locally and love painting en plein air.

Join Illustrator Ellen Harling on a short walk to find inspiration from the coastal landscape of Cley. Using mono-print techniques, build up a base design to work on. We will then use block carving and printing techniques to create a range of stamp designs, inspired by found objects from our walk, to build patterns in print. Please wear old clothes or something to protect cl...

This workshop will focus on the birdlife on the Hickling reserve. Use clay to construct hand-scale sculptures based on first-hand observation and creative interpretation.

Fehmi is a self-taught mosaic artist and, over the years by experimenting with shape, colour and texture, has created his own unique style. Fehmi’s exhibition is a collection of works inspired by the sea and nature created using a variety of materials.

Forage for a range of natural materials and explore their practical potential within the theme of ‘Hickling Wildlife’ to create sculptural pieces.

Boats, Birds, Beaches, breakfast and backwaters – local artist, Sue Welfare, explores her love of the Norfolk Coast and Countryside in a series of limited edition hand printed linocuts.

Local artist Rosalie’s love of coast and countryside shines through her diverse art, from sea and landscapes to sunrises, sunsets, flora and fauna, using different media and often incorporating creative techniques, available as framed originals, limited edition prints, cards, mugs and coasters.  

An exhibition of oil paintings by Sally Temple. A local artist who paints with her fingers. This collection of light filled landscapes depicts Norfolk’s beautiful coastline. Sally’s inspiration is found in the dramatic effect of light that falls upon this outstanding part of East Anglia.

Alice Lee (Parallel Point) will lead a fun workshop colouring her bird designs and making your own bird mobile to take home. All ages and skill levels welcome.