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Archibald Campbell Mellon painted the fleeting glories of the English seaside summer, the escape for many thousands to Gorleston or as in this picture Hopton Cliffs in Norfolk. It was here, tormented by his memories of WW1, the writer Henry Williamson walked seeking isolation.

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2023-06-12

Our new online show explores the lasting influence which Turner’s work had on artists of the Norwich School using works from our collection.

(Alfred Stannard Stannard, "Gorleston Harbour", 1848)

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2022-01-11

You can find me today in Gorleston-on-sea hanging out with my merpeople. 12-3 Come and say hello if you are in the area https://t.co/LbHGhgHIeI

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2021-06-12

I’ve been framing up work for my next exhibition in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth. Thought I’d take this seagull along, even though it doesn’t look happy about it! (Maybe it needs chips)

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2021-05-11

Inspired by the Gorleston Psalter, cerca 1310 to 1324. And, of course, you're welcome.

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2021-02-14

with this lovely piece of 14c from the British Library, MS Additional 49622, fol. 61r (The Gorleston Psalter)

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2021-01-19

Answer: THE FIRST THREE ARE BELLYBUTTONS. The Gorleston Psalter artists draws bellybuttons super weird!

(BL, MS Additional 49622, f. 204r, 192v, 195r, 146v)

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2021-01-13

Rabbithood

Gorleston Psalter, England c. 1310-1324
BL, Add 49622, fol. 202v

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2020-09-24

Day 26 we went to Gorleston-on-Sea and I sketched the view from the top of Marine Parade

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2020-08-26

We have many paintings of our coastline🏖 in our collection; the raging sea to a summer's day you can see its many facets. This round of re-image these paintings in different styles.
Shipwreck William Joy
The South Wind, Gorleston C A Mellon

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2020-05-12

Our last beach themed post for today - A family enjoying no recorded date, would anybody care to guess?

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2020-04-06

Fourteenth-century duck in the Gorleston Psalter reacts exactly as you would expect.

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2020-01-07

'Queck'

(BL, Add 49622, f. 190v. The Gorleston Psalter. 1310-1324)

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2017-05-28

Marginalia with axe from Gorleston Psalter, a 14th century also famous for containing early music instruction

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2017-05-23