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Info about visual art in Norwich and Norfolk - a directory to galleries and groups plus listings.
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Basics New edition out in hard copy from venues from 16 August 2023
The next edition of Art & Culture in Norwich and Norfolk is out now, from August 2023 and will be available from many places in Norwich and around Norfolk. You can download a pdf copy here
Click here for a list of places where you can pick one up. And you can also order copies by post - click the link. If you have something to include in the next booklet click here. You can also order Music in Norwich by Post a new edition is available from 10 September - click here to order
To get a hard copy of Art in Norwich & Norfolk by post click here To download a PDF copy click here About Art in Norwich
About Art in NorwichEditions of Art in Norwich come out twice a year, spring and autumn. It contains listings and info about most of the visual arts activity in and around Norwich and parts of Norfolk for the next six months. It is available as a download from here, and is also available from partner and arts venues, arts info spinner racks and the Tourist Information Centre in the Forum. The listings are put together as a collaborative venture by the Norwich Visual Arts Forum and all of the partners contribute to the production and distribution which is coordinated by Marion Catlin of Culture Shift. It offers an overview of venues, organisations and events throughout the year and is great for tourists and visitors as well people who live in and around Norwich. Donate to Art in Norwich
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https://www.a-n.co.uk/news/artist-house-45-new-home-and-job-going-for-artists Article Susan Jones writes about how we should be supporting creativity Norfolk project Moveable Estates nominated for Turner Prize
Norfolk project Moveable Estates by Cooking Sections is nominated for the Turner Prize 2021. This project, curated by East GalleryNUA, launched just at the beginning of lockdown last year. It is an audio work in the dunes at Winterton-on-Sea. You need to go to Winterton! 
Paint Out Norfolk 2023 at a range of locations.
10th YEAR ANNIVERSARY13-22 July 13-20 July PAINTING 20 July PRIZES /PRIVATE VIEW 21-22 July EXHIBITION www.paintout.org Read about Paint Out Norfolk here 
Become a member of East Anglian Art Fund to support great art in Norfolk. Membership £25 a year with free access to Norwich Castle exhibitions, talks, trips and discounts. Join here
Art in East Anglia https://www.artineastanglia.com 
​40 years of South Asian Decorative Arts & Crafts Collection (SADACC)
Long-running exhibition at The Old Skating Rink Gallery, Country & Eastern, Bethel Street
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Exhibitions
Moosey Art Norwich presents
'It Almost Became Anything' Ju Gio and Kim Yeojin 9th November - 2nd December Opens Thursday 6-8pm Moosey Norwich: Labour in Vain Yard, NR2 1JD Moosey presents “It Almost Became Anything”, a duo exhibition that reflects Southern Korean artists, Ju Gio and Kim Yeojin’s contemplation of the possibilities between meaning and form. Both artists are interested in the space between moving objects, transformations, and the meanings in between. They work with various possibilities and fractions from solid forms to intangible stories; and further construct their own narratives on the canvas. 
Sediment Spirit: Towards the Activation of Art in the Anthropocene
Sainsbury Centre, UEA, Norwich NR5 15 October 2023 – 30 March 2024 Curated by John Kenneth Paranada, the first Curator of Art and Climate Change at a UK museum, this exhibition brings together local and international artworks from the 1960’s to the present day which are responding to the climate crisis in all its complexities. Read more
Extended! At GroundWork Gallery
The Ground Beneath our Feet. 2 September to 16 December 2023 
GroundWork Gallery
Purfleet Street, King's Lynn, West Norfolk www.groundworkgallery.com The exhibition proved popular so curator and director Veronica Sekules decided to extend the duration which followed the summer residencies of artists who stayed at the Gallery in King's Lynn this summer. Check the GroundWork website for details 
Sean Scully at Houghton Hall.
A special exhibition of outdoor sculptures by Sean Scully as well as the permanent sculpture collection at Houghton Hall. In the Stables is East To East curated by Contemporary and Country. 
At The Stables, Houghton Hall, West Norfolk
Mandell's Gallery, Elm Hill, Norwich - Derrick Greaves - a celebrationDERRICK GREAVES 1927 - 2022
An exhibition to celebrate the life work of Derrick Greaves. This collection will look at different works from his long career and the themes and practices he was inspired by. Exhibition continues until 21 Oct 2023 Tuesday–Saturday 10am–5pm Mondays by appointment 
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Notices
Norfolk Arts Awards 2023 will take place at The Ocean Rooms, Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk on Friday 3 November. Find out about the nominees here. The Visual Art Award this year is supported by Art in Norwich and Norfolk and nominees are GroundWork Gallery in King's Lynn and tattooist Will Corvidae Sparling ncas talks and events Norfolk Contemporary Art Society (ncas) runs a series of talks and events through the year. 
New courses at Artpocket Artpocket.co.uk/course-programme.html
St Margaret's Church of Art, St Benedict's Street, Norwich
Please note that the church is currently closed for renovations by Norwich Historic Churches Trust. When it reopens, it will have a new tenant, and the hope is that it will continue to be available for art exhibitions in the future. More news soon! 
Decision made on Hay Hill sculptures
Norwich City Council have a plan to improve Hay Hill in central Norwich (between Next and Primark). However, this includes removing the public artwork Homage to Sir Thomas Browne by French artists Anne & Patrick Poirier. The decision has been made to grant planning permission to remove the sculpture, although there is no suitable site to move them to as yet. You can find out more about the artwork, Thomas Browne and the consultation here The Art Society Norwich
The Art Society programmes monthly lectures which start at 7pm at the John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Colney Lane, Norwich NR4 7UH. Lectures are free for members. Visitors are welcome to attend for a donation of £7 please. More here Royal Drawing School classes
New term of art classes for young people run by the Royal Drawing School. Click photo for more information about dates and costs
EAAF Artist Profiles
East Anglian Art Fund have published a series of artist profiles during Lockdown - you can see them here | ||
GroundWork Gallery, King's Lynn West Norfolk
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The header image is a section from 'Coastal Picture' by Alfred Cohen
The header image is a section from 'Coastal Picture' by Alfred Cohen