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Easterly Members to exhibit at The Spring Art Show, Norwich

Swiftly approaching is the Spring Art Show from 11th– 15th March 2026.

Now in its 13th year The Spring Art Show is an annual art exhibition showcasing talented artists living in the East of England.

Spring Art Show 2026 Poster

Held in the light and spacious Atrium of the Forum located in the heart of Norwich City Centre a short walk from public transport links, The Spring Art Show gathers together an eclectic mix of artists working in a range of mediums and styles exhibiting a diverse range of original artworks and prints all of which will be available for you to purchase and take away.

Several of our members are exhibiting at the show. You’ll be able to see the latest works by members Kimberly Bevan, Paul Zawadzki, Ally Zawadzki and Nickie Holford.

Open 10am to 4pm daily from 11th March to 15th March 2026.

The Forum is located at Millennium Plain, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1TF.

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Paul Zawadzki to Exhibit Again in New York

Paul Zawadzki a contemporary landscape painter from Bungay in the Waveney Valley, and a member of Easterly Artists, will be exhibiting in The Montserrat gallery in New York this March.

This is Paul’s second time at this prestigious gallery in collaboration with MyMicroGallery and curated by the amazing Stefania Carrozzini.

The show will be open from 2nd March 2026 to 28th March  2026, the opening hours are Wednesday to Saturday, 12pm to 6pm.

The Private View is being held on 5th March 2026 from 6pm – 8pm.

Address :

Montserrat Contemporary Art

547 West 27th Street, New York, NY, 10001

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Easterly Artists Christmas Fayre Returns!

Looking for the perfect festive gift or a special piece to brighten your home?

Join Easterly Artists this Christmas again at The Mayfly in Lowestoft for a joyful celebration of creativity!

Easterly Artists Xmas Fayre Poster

Discover, original paintings, expressive drawings, unique prints to suit every taste, beautifully crafted pottery and more….

Whether you’re an experienced collector or simply searching for something heartfelt, you’ll find artworks across all budgets—ideal for gifting or treasuring!

Tuesday 2 – Saturday 13 December

Open

Mon – Tue: 10am – 2.30pm
Wed – Sat: 10am – 4pm
Sunday: Closed

The Mayfly, 72 High Street, Lowestoft NR32 1XN

All welcome at the Preview: Thursday 4 December, 5pm – 8pm!

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Ally Zawadzki taking part in Norwich Art Mart’s Underground Exhibition

Member Ally Zawadzki is showing a mixture of new and older work when she takes part in the Underground exhibition opening this week, organised and curated by Safi Butler & Rachel Collier-Wilson.

Underground is a community-driven exhibition showcasing quality work from 30 local artists. Expect a diverse range of media, including oil, gouache, acrylic, printmaking, and mixed media.

The exhibition will be taking place at the Undercroft Gallery, 112 – 134 Market Place, Norwich NR2 1ND. The opening event is this Thursday, 13th November from 6pm to 8pm.

Underground is open from 11am to 5pm, Thursday 13th to Saturday 15th. On Sunday 16th the opening hours are 12pm – 4pm.

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Nickie Holford to take part in Viewpoints: 10 Contemporary Artists – 11th-23rd November


Nickie will be taking part in ‘Viewpoints’ at St Margaret’s Gallery, St Benedict’s Street, Norwich NR2 4TU from 11th-23rd November. The exhibition will be open 11am-5pm daily.

Viewpoints will showcase the talents of Norfolk & Suffolk contemporary artists, with a diverse range of artistic media on display, including textile and mixed media fine art, painting, sculpture, ceramics, illustration, and stone lithography.

Exhibiting artists will share their sketchbooks and creative processes, and be working on new projects during their invigilation time at the gallery, offering a unique glimpse into their processes and work.

Don’t miss the private view on November 13th from 7pm-9pm and the chance to meet the artists on November 15th from 2pm – 4pm.

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Easterly Artists new exhibition ‘Sea This’ coming soon!

We’re back! Easterly Artists return with another of their highly acclaimed pop-up art exhibitions, – ‘Sea This’ in the Battery of Ideas, Lowestoft’s London Road North.

Sea This Poster

Come visit and talk to the artists about their work – free entry to visit.

Venue – Battery of Ideas, The Battery, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1LZ
Timings – Friday 12 September – Saturday 20 September 11am -3pm daily

See the event page, Sea This – Easterly Artists, for more information.

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PAZ y Amor ’25 – New Works by Paul and Ally Zawadzki

PAZ y Amor Poster 18-30 Aug

Paul and Ally Zawadzki are please to be presenting PAZ y Amor ’25 at The Bell Gallery from 18th to 30th August.

New works produced by Paul and Ally will be on display for the first time to the public.

Preview Evening Tuesday 19th August from 5pm onwards.

PAZ y Amor Preview Poster

The Bell Gallery is located at 40 Earsham St, Bungay, NR35 1AQ.

Free entry.

The exhibition will also feature a special event evening on Tuesday 26th August from 6.30pm with the talented poet and singer Lynne Nesbit who will be responding to the work on display as she moves through the gallery. An evening of spontaneity and prose. NOT TO BE MISSED

PAZ y Amor Special Event Poster
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Laurence Edwards to feature as guest artist in new Easterly Artists exhibition opening this week

Easterly Artists is delighted to welcome internationally acclaimed sculptor Laurence Edwards as the guest artist in their new exhibition, Ways of Looking, which opens on Thursday 31 July at the Holton Lodge Barn Gallery in Holton, near Halesworth.

Laurence will formally open the show on 1 August and will have several examples of his own work in the exhibition itself.

Read more at Ways of Looking – 31 July – 5 August – Easterly Artists.

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Geoff Litchfield taking part in Paris Collage Collective’s second edition of ‘Collage Notes’

Member Geoff Litchfield is taking part in Paris Collage Collective’s second edition of ‘Collage Notes’, an extraordinary group exhibition showcasing over 400 unique postcards created by talented collage artists from across the globe.

From June 3 to June 21, Paris will once again serve as the vibrant backdrop for this eclectic collection, celebrating the power of creativity and connection through the art of collage.

Each postcard tells a story, reflecting the diverse perspectives and artistic expressions of its creator. This exhibition invites you to explore a rich tapestry of ideas, emotions, and cultures, all captured within the confines of a postcard. As you wander through the gallery, allow yourself to be transported to distant places and inspired by the innovative techniques and imaginative visions of these artists.

The exhibition is a celebration of a remarkable convergence of art and communication, where every postcard is a testament to the beauty of collaboration and the universal language of creativity.

More information can be found at www.pariscollagecollective.com.

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Paul Zawadzki, Hilary Barry, Liz Goulding and Ros Bieber – Summer Showcase 2025

Easterly Artists members Paul Zawadzki, Liz Goulding, Hilary Barry and Ros Bieber will be taking part in the upcoming Summer Showcase 25 at Holton Lodge Barn Gallery.

Holton Lodge Barn Gallery is a wonderful venue, and the showcase will represent the work of 20 talented artists in total in our region.

Holton Lodge Barn Gallery can be found at The Street, Holton IP19 8PN.

The showcase runs from Saturday 7th June to Sunday 15th June, and is open from 11am to 5pm daily.