HINTS OF SPRING

A collection of wonderful artwork that reflects on the shorter days of winter and looks forward to new signs of life in the natural word. The work featured is from regular gallery artists, including paintings in oils and acrylics by David Cowdry, watercolours from Nick Derry SWLA and Stephen Message, and pastel works from Dafila Scott SWLA which all sit alongside original linocut prints from Niki Bowers, reduction linocuts from Annie Soudain, etchings from Phil Greenwood and woodblock prints from Matt Underwood SWLA, to name a very few. To accompany the work on the walls, there is an increasing collection of wildlife sculptures including found metal hares from Steve Barwood, ceramic masterpieces from Karen Fawcett, bronze resin wildlife from Oswaldo Merchor and welded steel works from Andy Jarret, with much more besides.

ONLINE EXHIBITION

Opening Friday 29th November, this online exhibition features new artworks from six gallery artists and printmakers.

CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION

Opening Saturday 16th November at midday, followed by late night shopping from 5 to 9pm on Thursday 21st November at The Barns. This years Christmas exhibition will feature new work from artists whose work formed part of the 2024 Natural Eye exhibition by the Society of Wildlife Artists. As well as this stunning collection of new paintings and original prints, an impressive selection of sculpture alongside other fantastic gift ideas: hand-carved hanging decorations, fine silver and gold jewellery, oak wildlife potstands and coasters, wildlife art books and dvds, plus exclusive collections of Robert Gillmor Christmas cards.

WINTER EXHIBITION

This sparkling mixed winter exhibition fills the gallery with new paintings, prints, ceramics and gifts – in the heart of the city or online.

PRINTMAKERS’ WILDLIFE EXHIBITION 

A celebration of the printmaker's art in many forms: linocuts, etchings, mezzotints, aquatints, collagraphs and more. The entirety of the gallery will be completely devoted to original prints, showcasing the talents of many of the UK’s reknowned wildlife printmakers.

CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION

Birdscapes gallery is brimming with a wonderful selection of original artwork on a wintry theme, with fresh paintings, prints, sculptures and lots of gift ideas.

THE WINTER EXHIBITION

The Winter Exhibition once again offers a wide variety of uplifting art, one of the highlights of the gallery year with gifts in mind for the winter season.

MIXED WINTER EXHIBITION

This sparkling mixed winter exhibition fills the gallery with new paintings, prints, ceramics and gifts – in the heart of the city or online.

PRINTMAKERS’ WILDLIFE EXHIBITION 

This very popular annual exhibition sees the whole gallery devoted to the printmakers’ artform, in all its diversity of styles, techniques and colours. As a special feature, this year the exhibition includes nine, now rarely available linocuts from the late Robert Gillmor MBE.

MARINE & COASTAL EXHIBITION 

Timed to coincide with World Oceans Day on 8th June, the gallery will host an artistic celebration of the wonder and beauty of our seas and coasts. Featuring new work from regular gallery artists as well as some new artists. A proportion of the exhibition proceeds will be donated to the Marine Conservation Society.

PRINTWORKS XIV

This 14th annual exhibition offers work from new contemporary artists together with prints from longstanding gallery printmakers. Always popular, this year during the exhibition there will also be one and two day linocut and drypoint courses running in the gallery.

CHRISTMAS & WINTER EXHIBITION

Birdscapes gallery will be filled with a great selection of original artworks, with new paintings, prints, sculptures and lots of gift ideas. Opening again on 27th December, the winter exhibition runs until mid-January in this friendly and welcoming gallery.

MIXED WINTER EXHIBITION

This sparkling mixed winter exhibition fills the gallery with new paintings, prints, ceramics and gifts – in the heart of the city or online.

THE WINTER EXHIBITION

The Winter Exhibition once again offers a wide variety of uplifting art, one of the highlights of the gallery year with gifts in mind for the winter season.

PRINTWORKS XIII

One of the gallery’s most popular exhibitions featuring the art of the printmaker returns to Clare this autumn. As well as the original prints which make up thie exhibition, many of the workings of various printmaking techniques are revealed, along with the tools of the trade and some explanations from the artists themselves.

PRINTMAKERS’ WILDLIFE

A long-standing tradition at Birdscapes gallery is the annual exhibition of the printmaker’s art. As usual, this celebration of original prints and the imagination and technical skills behind them, will fill the gallery. The diverse work of some 30 printmakers will be on view, including Robert Gillmor and Carry Akroyd. One of the most popular exhibitions to lift spirits this spring.

WINTER & CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION

A mixed exhibition with a wide variety of styles and media, the gallery will be filled for the winter season with art inspired by wildlife.

THE WINTER EXHIBITION

Featuring work from over forty contemporary artists, this exhibition is one of the highlights of the gallery year, with gifts in mind for the winter season.

MIXED WINTER EXHIBITION

The gallery will be fully transformed for the festive season, with a host of new paintings, prints, ceramics and gifts – available in the gallery or online.

SUMMER EXHIBITION

A diverse display of artworks marking high summer, with a wide range of original prints, paintings and sculptures. This evolving exhibition will be regularly refreshed as new work arrives, and will continue into September.

PRINTMAKERS’ WILDLIFE

This much-anticipated annual exhibition fills Birdscapes gallery with hand-made, original prints: linocuts, wood engravings, etchings, screenprints and more, displaying original works from printmakers with a diverse range of styles.

PRINTWORKS XII

The twelfth exhibition featuring the art of the printmaker returns to Clare in May – one of the gallery’s most popular exhibitions.

This year will see the Printworks exhibition return to the gallery, with works also available online. Many different kinds of printmaking are represented and also books full of printmakers’ images and techniques. If you have ever wondered how a print is actually made, come and see the tools of the printmaker’s trade and find some explanations from the artists themselves.

CHRISTMAS & WINTER EXHIBITION

Birdscapes Gallery is friendly and welcoming, and located in a converted barn in the heart of the beautiful surroundings of north Norfolk. With a host of new works from a wide range of artists, the gallery will be stocked with art inspired by winter including original prints, paintings and sculptures – from the affordable to the extravagant!

DESIRABLE PRINTS

This online exhibition features new work by printmakers Charles Bartlett, Niki Bowers, Melvyn Evans, Angela Harding, Elizabeth Morris, Sonia Rollo and Glynn Thomas.

THE WINTER EXHIBITION

This year, the winter exhibition continues online, with many wonderful, original, hand-made pieces of art to tempt you and bring some light into this winter season.

MIXED WINTER SHOW

This sparkling mixed winter exhibition is now open again in the heart of the city as well as online, and includes a wide range of original prints, paintings, ceramics, sculptures and glass.

ODE TO AUTUMN

Situated in the beautiful Georgian market place in Masham, Wensleydale, this friendly and welcoming gallery celebrates autumn with a selection of artists from Yorkshire and further afield.

PRINTMAKERS’ WILDLIFE

This year’s ever-popular annual exhibition returns to Birdscapes for early autumn. As the importance of wildlife has become ever more apparent, this timely celebration of original wildlife prints includes linocuts, wood engravings, etchings, screenprints and more, highlighting original works from printmakers with a diverse range of styles. Come and enjoy a gallery full to the brim with the graphic, colourful delights of the printmakers’ art.

PRINTWORKS XI

The eleventh exhibition featuring the art of the printmaker returns to Clare in June – one of the gallery’s most popular exhibitions.

This extraordinary year will see the Printworks exhibition open on 15th June in Sea Pictures Gallery, but works will also be available through the website. Much has been going on behind the scenes to make visitors to the gallery safe and welcome, please check the Sea Pictures website for current opening arrangements.