By Veronica Sekules, October 2025 Speaking to one of my GroundWork NetWork Associates, Jack Heslop, on a late October night about how to develop – define – an approach for GroundWork’s tenth year in 2026, I expressed concern that I really ought to be summarising the effect and influence of the gallery. What has changed […]
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Broomhill Meadows is a privately owned piece of conservation wetland , meadow and woodland on the edge of a mid-Norfolk small town. Helen Lindsay and her family are its custodians and owners. They generously make their land and home available for the GroundWork Residency as one of our hosts. Here is an account of the […]
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Look out at the end of September for King’s Lynn’s newly revamped Literature Festival. Taking place from Friday 27- Sunday 29 September, it will feature seventeen writers engaging over six sessions over a busy weekend of discussions, readings and interviews. You can also talk to the authors more informally over the weekend and book ‘Lunch […]
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The Ear of the Sea was a programme of workshop activities held on Holme Beach, Norfolk. It was led by Jane Scobie who generously offered to put her work at its centre. The activities involved artists who had been in residence with the gallery in 2023. Conceived initially as a response to, and in opposition […]
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Read here how Ackroyd and Harvey’s project Beuys’ Acorns inspires children to be interested in art and oak trees. Here they have been working with artist Johann Don Daniel as a pilot project at Whitefriars School in King’s Lynn. British artists Ackroyd and Harvey have been doing a wonderful project for years now, called Beuys’ Acorns. […]
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Here are recent introductions to GroundWork Gallery in writing, film and poster. One is a lovely piece of writing by Anna Green who visited in late summer. The other is short film by Peter Clitheroe of Outhouse Filmworks featuring director Veronica Sekules giving a short intro, and the third is Pearce Marchbank’s latest poster for […]
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