My name is Dana Nedelcu, and I am an acrylic painter based in King’s Lynn. My work grows out of this place, its tides, its winds, its histories, but also from the landscapes that have shaped me far beyond the shoreline. Mountains are my fresh breath, the place where I go to recharge and remember myself. Trees are always my roots, steadying me, grounding me, and they find their way into my paintings whenever life gives me the chance. Continue reading
Focus on Debra Kirby
I am a 70 year old former window dresser who worked in the West end of London so art has always been centre front of my life even in work. I have always drawn and painted and got into pastels four years ago, I think they lend themselves to drawing animals and gives you a chance to do fur at a high level. Continue reading
Wighton2026:undercurrent
Lesley Williams, detail from’Breaking Through’
All Saints Church, Wighton
2nd July until 2nd August
open every day from 10am to 5pm
There will be a Private View on Wednesday 1st July from 4pm
This year three of our members have submitted work and been accepted for this prestigious exhibition: Helen Breach, MIchelle Louise Carter and Lesley Williams (who has worked on a collaborative installation with Tim Angrave) Continue reading
My Art — Patrick Hillard
Lethe River of Forgetfulness
Being asked by Lesley Williams to write a piece about my art got me doing a bit of deep thinking, how does one actually talk about such a personal subject?. Starting from a very young age I wanted to paint and when I got to school. even primary school I found I had more natural talent than my peers. I managed to keep up this enthusiasm until l left school but then work and life intruded and art got put on the back burner, although I still had paint and brushes in the house. Read more …
Surface and Substance
Neville Palmer and Tom Thompson
Tom Thompson’s ceramic and wood sculptures, defined by light and touch, will stand in some contrast against Neville Palmer’s thousands of small coloured squares produced within the digital environment and under glass. Complementing the forthcoming exhibition at The Wisbech Gallery will be some of Tom’s work as a potter and from Neville some earlier paintings from a series with acrylics. Read more …
Nar Valley Art Trail 2026 – North Norfolk Open Studios
May 23rd – 7th June
This year the Nar Valley Open Studios showcases 14 accomplished artists working across a wide range of contemporary and traditional disciplines. 11 are set along the Nar Valley where the trail winds its way through the wide vistas of Blackborough End in the west, to Pentney and along the chalk stream eastward to East Walton, West Acre and onto the charming historic village of Castle Acre. North of this are 3 further artists in the village of Grimston; known for its history as a major 11th–16th century pottery production centre. Read more …
John Lawson – A Profile by one of our members
Granary No.4
I have been a member of West Norfolk Artists Association since 2005. At the time I was taking part in a series of Sunday Workshop sessions at King’s Lynn Arts Centre (The Fermoy). A number of other artists on the course were already members of WNAA and encouraged me to join. I’m so glad they did… Read more …
Kit Price Moss is exhibiting with friends
Kit Price Moss Cherry Blossom
as part of the North Norfolk Open Studios
23, 24, 25 May and 30, 31 May 2026
10:00 – 17:00
Paintings, prints and cards. Read more …
Ringstead Artists’ Exhibition: A Celebration of Local Creativity
Titchwell Creek Norfolk Painting Barbara King
Art lovers are invited to experience a vibrant showcase of local talent at the Ringstead Artists’ Exhibition, taking place from Saturday 23rd May to Tuesday 26th May at Ringstead Village Hall, PE36 5JU. The exhibition is open daily from 10am to 5pm, with free entry, disabled access and parking on-site.
As part of the North Norfolk Open Studios event, four Ringstead-based artists – Helga Joergens, Barbara King, David Lendrum, and Cass Wedd – will present a diverse collection of artwork. Read more …
David Lendrum and Helga Joergens at Thornham Village Hall
David Lendrum, Lavender Garden
Ringstead Artists David Lendrum and Helga Joergens will exhibit
at Thornham Village Hall
Friday, 1st, – Monday, 4th May 2026
Opening times:
Friday to Sunday, 10 – 5 and Monday, 10 – 4
Free entry and full disabled access
Do come along if you want to see some vibrant and colourful abstract art in many media and materials: paintings, drawings, prints and small sculptures. Read more …