ARTS
‘Sun 45, Bisbee, Arizona, 2001’ by Richard Heeps, Doric Arts
‘Morston Marsh II’ by Tracey Ross, Creake Abbey Cafe
Below: Jane Cox’s ceramics will feature in the forthcoming ‘Colour’ exhibition at Burnham Grapevine Gallery
‘David Bowie’ by Steven Allen, Arts Lounge Gallery
David Atkins, Fairfax Gallery
Jane’s ceramics have won several awards, including the Wedgwood Scholarship for surface design. ‘Colour’ will also include work from ceramic sculptor and guest artist, Neal French. Just down the road at Creake Abbey, Sarah Caswell’s solo exhibition in the Creake Abbey Café runs until 6th June, followed from 9th June to 7th September by ‘Colourful Coast’, a solo exhibition of recent paintings by local artist Tracey Ross. The show will feature several large-scale works, and is inspired, says Tracey by the beauty of the North Norfolk coast. Down at Drove Orchards, Thornham, Doric Arts is popping up throughout the season, showing 20th and 21st century design and visual arts, alongside antiques, interior and garden furniture plus objets d’art. The pop-up will be showing Americana inspired work, including East Anglian images, by international photographer Richard Heeps throughout the summer. Further afield, the Arts Lounge Gallery in Swaffham is holding its Spring Arts Exhibition, which runs till 31st May, including original paintings by local artist Steven Allen and botanical art from Barbara Anna Cichocka.
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Open Studios Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios is back for its 22nd year from 28th May to 12th June. During the Open Studios run, over 460 artists around the county will be showing their work in 255 venues, ranging from professional studios to garages and spare rooms. 16 schools will also be taking part, and 22 Art Trails will give the opportunity to visit a number of artists in a particular area. The participating artists work in a diverse range of art forms and techniques, from textiles, jewellery and metal forged sculptures to painted North Norfolk based Stephen Parry is taking part in this year’s Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios landscapes, photography and woodturning. Look out too for taster exhibitions from early May. Visit www.nnopenstudios.org.uk for more information.
ADDRESS BOOK
Arts Lounge Gallery, Swaffham 01760 723624 www.theartslounge.co.uk Bircham Gallery, Holt 01263 713312 www.birchamgallery.co.uk Burnham Grapevine Gallery, Burnham Market 01328 730125 www.burnhamgrapevine.co.uk Creake Abbey Café & Food Hall, Creake Abbey, North Creake 01328 730399 www.creakeabbey.co.uk Doric Arts, Drove Orchards, Thornham 07810
730607 doricart.com Fairfax Gallery, Burnham Market 01328 730001 www.fairfaxgallery.com The Flint Gallery, Blakeney 01263 741791 theflintgallery.co.uk Pinkfoot Gallery, Cley 01263 740947 www.pinkfootgallery.co.uk Quay Art, The Granary, Blakeney 01263 740013 West Barn Gallery, Great Walsingham Barns 01328 820900 www.walsinghamgallery.co.uk
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