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Gallery Visit: The Worm’s Theatre by Juliette Ezaoui
GroundWork Gallery - 24 January – 28 February (Saturdays only)Two weeks ago we dropped in to see the new installation at GroundWork Gallery in King's Lynn. the show is only open to the public on Saturdays, so it is difficult for us to attend as we are usually manning our own space, but I had met French artist Juliette Ezaoui at a GroundWork private view the previous summer, when she was on her residency at High House, West Norfolk. She was such a great advocate for what she was doing, we were keen to see the final work.
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Nessie Stonebridge working in her studioSpotlight: Nessie Stonebridge
Capturing Raw NatureNessie Stonebridge's paintings depict the explosive energy of rural Norfolk's avian splendor, where her studio is based. A flash of light, feathers, beaks; a vortex of vitality, blood, life and death!
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Absence: Norfolk Chalk Reef – No. 1, Liz McGowanSpotlight: Liz McGowan
Absence: Norfolk Chalk ReefLiz McGowan is an artist who works with natural and found materials, creating responses to particular environments through installation, sculpture, drawing and conversation. She exhibits her work nationally and carries out creative interventions in the environment at locations throughout Norfolk.
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Living the Dream
Preparing for the year ahead with all its challenges and opportunitiesWe have witnessed fantastic night skies like this recently - this one painted by Norfolk-based artist, Claire Cansick. Work like this reminds us of the natural beauty surrounding us but also represents the opportunity to lift our gaze to see beyond the everyday. Can we really live the dream?
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Compendia Guide 2022/23
C&C are in on the inside track guide to Norwich and NorfolkCompendia is a new, comprehensive guide to independent businesses and organisations,that make Norwich and Norfolk so unique and such a great location to live. It includes Contemporary and Country. The guide features the best places to find culture, art, eat, drink, go shopping, for sleep and healing in Norwich and Norfolk.
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Avant Gardeners Concludes
End of season at Houghton Hall StablesAs the Dahlias tip over into each other, drawn down with the weight of their heads, and we de-install Andrew Jones's wonderful kinetic sculptures in the walled garden, we are thankful to have reached the end of the summer season at Houghton Hall Stables.
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Liz McGowan traversing the River Nar wearing one of her cloaks, detail of a photograph by Harry Cory WrightGallery Visit: Liz McGowan
The spirit wraps around me: nature as a second skin, 12 June - 25 AugustEnvironmental artist Liz McGowan asks questions of us about how we may relate to our surroundings, in her current exhibition at Stapleford Granary, Cambridge.
