What's On
The 2026 programme covers a wide range of media, including print, photography, 3D works and textiles. We are delighted that our renovations enable us to include a textile exhibition for the first time, as there is so much exciting contemporary work in this field.
This page lists scheduled events – you can also see artworks displayed around town at any time

Artists in Conversation
Dr Amanda Geitner and Craig Barber
On Land
Gordon SeniorMade over a number of years, this exhibition concerns the connection between the Norfolk coast and its arable landscape.

Artist in Conversation
Gordon SeniorAn informal evening at Artspace on the Prom, including a conversation with Gordon Senior.

Cliff Edge
Textile Art on the BrinkCliff Edge captures the precarious moment where textile art stands today: between tradition and innovation, craft and concept, material and message.

Darning Workshop
with Roberta CummingsDiscover the quiet magic of mending with artist and textile repairer Roberta Cummings as she guides you through the satisfying art of darning knitwear.

Tactility
A poetry workshop by James McDermottTo coincide with an exhibition of textiles, through a series of writing exercises and group discussions of poems, in this interactive writing workshop we’ll explore tactility in poems: how we write the sense of touch, how we write about what touches us, how we touch and move a reader.

Textile Workshop
Led by Sandra Morris and Jessica LovedayImprovised Paper Piecing - Give a contemporary twist to traditional English Paper Piecing (EPP) in this creative, hands-on workshop. You’ll learn a range of techniques to begin your journey into improvised paper patchwork, intuitive colour choices and layouts.

Artists in Conversation
Cliff EdgeAn informal evening at Artspace on the prom, with conversations with some of the textile artists

The sixth Cromer Open featuring work by nationally and internationally recognised artists alongside emerging artists and those from underrepresented groups, selected from an Open Call for submissions.

Artists in Conversation
Cromer OpenA conversation with some of this year's exhibitors.
