Pictures around Cromer
With thanks to Graphic Edge from Sheringham for printing and installing the artworks around the streets of Cromer.
With thanks to Graphic Edge from Sheringham for printing and installing the artworks around the streets of Cromer.
Landscape and still life have been common tropes for artists for centuries, and are still being exploited through social media, the food images and selfies against exotic backdrops that flood our feeds.
The paintings in this exhibition explore meanings and context through Modernist and Postmodernist approaches to painting. The buildings and the history they imbue act as potent subject matter for the artist’s visual exploration.
Objects will hover above the ground allowing visitors to walk through and around the them. Sculptures made of black ‘Ciment Fondu’ will emerge from the ground to form a dialogue with both Ether and the visitors.
We aim to encourage arts in public spaces and develop community involvement in the arts. We will enable projects which increase accessibility and
audience engagement, support local businesses and help the arts to become valued as a vital part of local life and leisure.
The Cromer Artspace Research Project is well under way and our researcher, Amanda Hensby, has been contacting other organisations both in Norfolk and around the country to find out how they use public art in their areas.
23-29 August 2022 New work in two and three dimensions from Sheila Robinson. Sheila’s work deals with liminal spaces and the transition from one state to another, with the seashore as her subject matter. She lives locally and often makes work based on the beach just in front of the Artspace building! Sheila’s work is…