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EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS
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STILL LIVES, YORK TAVERN


21st August - 27th September 2024
A exhibition of my photography, showing at a new venue for the arts in Norwich. The York Tavern, 1 Leicester Street, NR2 2AS.



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YET BETTER BUILT, YARE GALLERY


28th April - 25th May 2023
The Yare Gallery has 3 floors of exhibits from over 50 artists, including myself. Open Tuesdays - Sundays, 11am - 3.30pm. The Yare Gallery, 26 South Quay, Great Yarmouth.

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NORFOLK OPEN STUDIOS 2022


24th September - 9th October 2022
Opening the doors of my studio for three weekends!

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NORWICH 20 GROUP, UNDERCROFT GALLERY


13th - 25th June 2022
Open daily 11am - 5pm.

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OUTSIDE THE BOX, ST MARGARET’S CHURCH, ST BENEDICTS STREET, NORWICH


20th September - 2nd October 2021
Open daily 11am - 5pm, Sundays until 4pm.

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HOME : GROUND, MANDELL'S GALLERY


3rd - 24th October 2020
Four artists celebrating both closely observed interior worlds, and remote outer landscapes, in 2D and 3D works.

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A FINE BALANCE, CONTEMPORARY & COUNTRY AT HOUGHTON HALL


Opens 12th July 2020
An exhibition of art and the handmade from East Anglia.

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NORWICH 20 GROUP


17 - 19th June 2019
New work on show in the Norwich 20 Group exhibition at St Margaret's Church of Art, Norwich.

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NORFOLK BY DESIGN, BEACH HOUSE BAZAAR


14 - 18th November 2018, 11am - 4pm
Art Show at the newly restored Beach House Brancaster, with work for sale by 50+ artists, designers and makers from the Eastern region.

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NORWICH & NORFOLK OPEN STUDIOS


26th, 27th & 28th May 2018, 10am - 5pm
Opening the doors of my studio as part of the Golden Triangle Art Trail 2018.

NORFOLK BY DESIGN, HOUGHTON HALL


Pop up shop opening times 25 March - 31 July 2018 - Wed, Thurs, Sat, Sun, Bank Holidays, 11am - 5pm
Exhibiting alongside over 40 local craftspeople and artists at the Norfolk by Design pop up shop in the Stables at Houghton Hall.
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INHERITANCE, NORWICH CASTLE OPEN ART SHOW


3rd March - 20th May 2018   
Norwich Castle Open Art Show
Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery

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NORWICH 20 GROUP


2017
​The Forum, Norwich

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EASTERN HORIZONS


2016
​Norwich 20 Group, The Forum, and The Undercroft, Norwich

NORWICH 20 GROUP


2016
​Oaksmere Hotel, Brome, Suffolk

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RECLAMATION


12th - 18th December, 2016
Preview Monday 12th December, 4 - 5pm
St Augustine's Art Cafe, St Augustine's Street, Norwich

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CONTEMPLATIONS


6th - 28th November, 2015     
Fairhurst Gallery, Bedford Street, Norwich

An exhibition of photography by Polly Cruse and paintings by Jocelyn Wickham.

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OFF THE SHELF


21 July - 3 August 2015   
Anteros Art Foundation, 7 - 15 Fye Bridge Street, Norwich 
An exhibition of recent works.

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'WE ARE HERE ALREADY'


12 - 23 January 2015
The Forum, Norwich 

This was the Norwich 20 Group's 'flagship' exhibition of 2015. The exhibition title was taken from a work by David Holgate, former chairman of N20G, who sadly passed away in 2014. Whilst being a chairman he set up the group's licentiate scheme. 

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NORWICH 20 GROUP


13 December 2014 - 10 January 2015
Mandells Gallery, Elm Hill, Norwich

70th year anniversary show for the Norwich 20 Group.

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NORWICH 20 GROUP


21 November 2014 - 5 January 2015
Anteros Art Foundation, Fye Bridge Street, Norwich 

One of a series of exhibitions marking our groups 70 year existence and the first occasion that we have shown our work in this gallery.

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PARALLAX ART FAIR


26 - 27 July 2014
Chelsea Town Hall 

Over 20 makers from around the globe showcasing painting, drawing, sculpture, jewellery, textiles and crafts at wholesale studio price.

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THE SANCTUARY ART GALLERY 20 X 20 SHOW


12 June - 5 July 2014
The Artist Sanctuary Fine Art Studios and Gallery  

The exhibition aims to investigate diverse contemporary art practice, providing a platform for today's emerging and established artists.

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GREEN & BLUES GALLERY


18 April 2014 onwards 
Green & Blues Gallery, North Berwick

Situated in the heart of the picturesque seaside resort of North Berwick, over the past twelve years Greens & Blues has gained a worldwide reputation for exhibiting a wide variety of original and contemporary art. 

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STILL LIVES


16 November - 21 December 2013
Norwich Arts Centre

This work is centred on the role of found objects, gifts and memorabilia in the making of a home. 'Still Lives' is an exhibition of photographs depicting commonplace objects and ornaments in classical still life compositions to emphasis their importance within a personal and private space and to give them a status as objects of art. 
​'Other Lives' - an essay on Polly Cruse's Still Lives, by Krzysztof Fijalkowski

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POLLY CRUSE AND SATELLITE PRESENT GILES ROUND AND CHRIS FITE-WASSILAK 'IN CONVERSATION'


30 December 2013
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Norwich Arts Centre
An event for artists and those interested in the arts. BSL interpreted.

Giles Round is an artist based in London. He makes sculpture, print, painting and ceramics. In 2011 he co-founded The Grantchester Pottery. Recent exhibitions include: Zero Hours, Art Sheffield, ARTIST DECORATORS.

Chris Fite-Wassilak is a writer, critic and curator based in London. A regular contributor to Art Monthly, Art Review and Frieze. Curatorial projects include the Hayward touring group show 'Quiet Revolutions'. Recent publications include Gavin Murphy's On Seeing Only Totally New Things (Royal Hibernian Academy and Irish Architecture Foundation 2013).

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STILL LIVES WORKSHOP


23 November 2013
​Norwich Arts Centre

Bring two or three favourite small objects to create your own composition. If possible, please bring your own digital camera.
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SOLO EXHIBITION


2009
Baskerville House, Birmingham​

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EASTERN OPEN 2007


Kings Lynn Arts Centre, Norfolk 
​Row, Row, Row, created on Salhouse Beach, won Best in Show.

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EASTERN OPEN 2007


Kings Lynn Arts Centre, Norfolk 
​Row, Row, Row, created on Salhouse Beach, won Best in Show.

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OUT OF THE ORDINARY SOLO EXHIBITION


Ella Lyon Gallery, Wymondham, Norfolk​

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TARGETFOLLOW FRINGE IN THE CITY


2006
​The Assembly House, Norwich

Prize for outstanding work.


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