Events at Red Lobster Gallery
Find out what's on at Red Lobster Gallery in 2025.
Home Grown : Norfolk Artists’ Exhibition
Featuring Emily Chapman, John Patchett, Louise Wilson, Kurt Moore, Terry Brownbill, Julie Hulme, David Meredith and Theo Harris.
This exhibition celebrates the rich and diverse creative talents cultivated within our community.
From artists to authors; ceramists to sculptors — join us and be inspired by these local artists.
Part of Creative Sheringham Festival 2025.
16 May — 15 June 2025
Book Signing with local author Theo Harris
Come and chat with local author Theo Harris at Red Lobster Gallery between 11am and 1pm.
He will be book signing and answering any questions about his novels.
Theo Harris is the author of gripping crime action novels, including the Summary Justice series featuring DC Kendra March and the Harvey Ross Coastal Mystery series set in Sheringham and surrounding areas.
With over 30 years in the Metropolitan Police tackling serious crime, Theo brings authentic investigative detail and fast-paced storytelling to his books. His writing delivers high-stakes cases, complex characters, and a deep understanding of the criminal world.
Whether following DC March’s pursuit of justice or Harvey Ross’s coastal investigations, readers can expect intense, immersive crime fiction rooted in real-life experience.
Saturday 17 May, 11am —1pm
Meet the Artist : Louise Wilson
Come and meet talented local artist Louise Wilson at Red Lobster Gallery.
With a lifelong passion for art, this Norfolk-based artist Louise Wilson has recently returned to drawing and textiles after following a different path. Self-taught and inspired by nature and the local landscape, her distinctive pen and ink sketches—often finished with watercolour—reflect a deep connection to the natural world. She works with recycled materials and natural papers to create eco-friendly pieces, including unique lampshades, cushions, and homewares that bring a touch of nature into every home. Louise will be demonstrating her techniques throughout the session, please pop in for a chat.
Sunday 18 May, 12 noon until 3pm
Meet the Artist : Emily Chapman
Drop in and see Emily demonstrating her painting techniques, feel free to chat and ask any technical questions you may have relating to her painting style.
You might want to discuss a personalised commission or one of her current paintings.
Emily’s expressive paintings are a joy to behold.
Saturday 24 May, 10.30am-3.30pm
Paint with Emily Chapman Fun Day
Come along and paint with talented local artist Emily Chapman, whose vibrant style and welcoming approach make creativity accessible to everyone.
Ideal family fun this half term holiday, Emily will guide you through an inspiring, hands-on painting session designed to spark your imagination and build your confidence. Great for kids of all ages!
We will supply materials, you supply the smiles!
Simply pop in and join in the fun. Maximum 4 people at any one time.
Sunday 25 May, 11am until 3pm
Meet the Artist : John Patchett
John Patchett, well known for his fresh, vibrant pastel paintings will be at Red Lobster Gallery on Saturday 31 May, giving a demonstration of his drawing techniques. John will be open to questions about his work and career. Simply pop in for a chat.
John is a well-known East Anglian professional artist, a member of the East Anglian Institute of Artists, whose pastel paintings are much sought after, both in England and abroad.
Saturday 31 May, 11am until 2.30pm
Creative Sheringham Festival 2025
We are excited to be involved in this fortnight of exciting creativity, arts and culture taking place in Sheringham from Friday 16th May until Sunday June 1st. There is something for everyone to enjoy.
Meet the Artist : Kurt Moore
Living in Norfolk, all wildlife is a constant inspiration for Kurt, but having a soft spot for the sea, lots of his art revolves around nautical themes.
Hand made art, inspired by nature.
For top tips on lino printing and Kurt's other artist pointers, simply drop in to Red Lobster Gallery.