{"id":2602,"date":"2019-10-02T19:29:21","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T19:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/?p=2602"},"modified":"2022-03-01T17:44:03","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T17:44:03","slug":"port-2-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/2019\/10\/port-2-port\/","title":{"rendered":"Port-2-Port"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2605\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Port-2-Port.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2605\" class=\"wp-image-2605 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Port-2-Port-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Port-2-Port-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Port-2-Port-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Port-2-Port-624x399.jpg 624w, https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Port-2-Port.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">left: Bridget Heriz The Great Mother with Manchild, <br \/>right: Kate Giles Now I<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Port-2-Port is a pair of connected art exhibitions that forge new cultural links<br \/>\nbetween what were once two great ports. In medieval times the two port towns<br \/>\nof Great Yarmouth and King\u2019s Lynn were major players in English seaborne<br \/>\ntrade, the former broadly facing the Low Countries and also focused on fishing,<br \/>\nthe latter facing the Hanseatic League ports in the Baltic and with onward trade<br \/>\nroutes inland.<!--more--> Sadly both towns have steadily declined as ports for both trade<br \/>\nand fishing and both now have areas of deprivation and poverty. We want to<br \/>\nfocus attention on these two beautiful and historic ports, and to build on and<br \/>\ncelebrate their cultural strengths by exchanging artworks from one end of<br \/>\nNorfolk with artworks from the other, exhibiting five artists in galleries in each<br \/>\nother\u2019s port and re-connecting them across a surprising distance: Norfolk is a<br \/>\nvery large county.<\/p>\n<p>In King\u2019s Lynn, we are an integral part of the Lynn mini-festival in October,<br \/>\nshowing the work of five artists from Great Yarmouth in the Fermoy Gallery<br \/>\nand the Red Barn. The five artists, who are all from Great Yarmouth, are<br \/>\n<strong>Katarzyna Coleman, Bridget Heriz, John Kiki, Emrys Parry and Br\u00fcer Tidman<\/strong>.<br \/>\nThe curators are Keith Roberts and Selwyn Taylor, both ncas trustees.<br \/>\nIn Great Yarmouth, the twin exhibition will be shown in The Fisher Patterson<br \/>\nGalleries in the main Yarmouth Library. The selected artists from West Norfolk<br \/>\nare <strong><em>Esther Boehm<\/em>, Kate Giles, Lee Grandjean, Chloe Mandy and Stephen<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Parry<\/strong>. The curators are Caroline Fisher and Chris Mardell, both ncas trustees.<br \/>\nNorfolk Contemporary Art Society has been promoting contemporary art in<br \/>\nthe region for over 60 years and in addition to helping purchase works for<br \/>\npublic collections they organise a rich programme of events, talks and<br \/>\nexhibitions. More details of our programme and how to join us can be found<br \/>\non our website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.n-cas.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.n-cas.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Norfolk Contemporary Art Society<\/strong><br \/>\nhas great pleasure in inviting you and a guest to the<br \/>\nPrivate Views of the two Port-2-Port Exhibitions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>King\u2019s Lynn<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Friday 11 October, 6.00pm\u20138.00pm<\/strong><br \/>\nFermoy Gallery &amp; Red Barn<br \/>\n7-9 St George\u2019s Courtyard (off King Street)<br \/>\nKing\u2019s Lynn, PE30 1EU<br \/>\nExhibition continues until 27 October<br \/>\nOpen every day except Mondays, 11.00am\u20134.00pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Great Yarmouth<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Wednesday 6 November, 5.00pm\u20137.00pm<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Fisher Patterson Galleries, Great Yarmouth Library<br \/>\nTolhouse Street, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2SH<br \/>\nExhibition continues until 21 November<br \/>\nOpen Monday to Friday, 9.00am \u2013 5.00pm<br \/>\nWednesday 9.00am \u20137.30pm<br \/>\nSaturday 9.00am\u20134.30pm<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Both exhibition and catalogue have received support from<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Port-2-Port-logos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2606\" src=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Port-2-Port-logos-300x47.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Port-2-Port-logos-300x47.jpg 300w, https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Port-2-Port-logos.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Port-2-Port is a pair of connected art exhibitions that forge new cultural links between what were once two great ports. 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