February
Tuesday 9th – Saturday 16th – Jeweller and Silversmith Alison Varley working primarily in silver and gold with an emphasis on exploring the many different characteristics that can be found within the metals and in their juxtaposition.
Tuesday 23rd – Saturday 6th March – Fairtrade Fortnight special exhibition in conjunction with Rainbow Wholefoods
March
Tuesday 16th – 20th Saturday Norwich Cycling Campaign - a group of cyclists which lobbies for better cycle facilities in Norwich and exists to encourage and support the improvement of cycling facilities in the city, formed in 1990 it is affiliated to the National Cycling Campaign Network.
April
Tuesday 30th– Saturday 24th April - a month featuring local artist Michael King.
May
Thursday 27th May - Saturday 5th June - Summer Collection 2010 by jeweller and silversmith Alison Varley
June
Tuesday 8th– Saturday 3rd July- Floral oil painter Karen Hollis
July
Tuesday 5th – Saturday 17th – Bags of Personality: Sue Havard and Terry Wright return to the Gallery, this dynamic and witty team create bags and accessories to suit all occasions.
Tuesday 20th – Saturday 31st Prue Dobinson with an exhibition of Paper, Textiles and photography
August
Tuesday 3rd – Saturday 7th August Norwich textile artist and designer Marian Williams: Beautiful silk clothing and accessories dyed with mainly locally sourced plant matter, creating a unique fusion of traditional craft and enduring contemporary design together Marian is exhibiting with her ceramicist daughter Jennie.
Tuesday 10th - Saturday 28th August - notable Norwich potter Pat Southwood whose work is held in collections across Europe and the Far East has recently completed four study trips to Japan. “My work is based on observations of the land surrounding me, primarily the effects of man on the landscape. I find the most insignificant detail of the earth to be worthy of study. The Japanese influence on my ceramics is from the heart and I try to work very much in the moment to capture the essence of my intentions.”
Pat will be offering the opportunity to meet the maker (dates to be confirmed).
September
Tuesday 31st August – Saturday 25th – Norwich based textile artist and designer Johanne Couldrey returns to the Gallery with her autumn/winter collection
October
Wednesday 29h September – Wednesday 6th - Alison Varley shows her autumn/winter 2010 collection of jewellery and silverware
Tuesday 12th - Saturday 30th October - local fine artist Leon Bunnewell. Scenes from Norfolk and Norwich
November
Tuesday 2nd – Saturday 27th - ‘Notes to Self’ and exhibition by artist Heather Tamplin: “My work is drawn from diverse visual traditions including folk art and commercial graphic design. I work in both acrylic, oil and mixed media on canvas, personal references inevitably make their way into my work.”
December (Monday – Saturday)
Seasonal Bazaar featuring organic, Fairtrade food and Christmas treats.
Gallery Diary 2010