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
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.

The City
A poetry workshop by James McDermottTo coincide with an exhibition linked to Manchester, through a series of writing exercises and group discussions of poems, in this interactive writing workshop we’ll explore how we write about the city: how we can reflect its scale, energy and diversity in the poems we write about it.

Compass
Kimberly Foster, Emma Illingworth, Margaret O’Brien and Jane Scobie - curated by Chris Bailkoski
Artists in Conversation
Kimberly Foster, Emma Illingworth, Margaret O’Brien and Jane Scobie
Family
A poetry workshop by James McDermottTo coincide with the festive season, through a series of writing exercises and group discussions of poems, in this interactive writing workshop we’ll explore poetry about the family and festivities.
