The UpStAiRs Gallery
 MULTI AWARD WINNING – Not for Profit

THE UPSTAIRS GALLERY BECCLES AND GREAT YARMOUTH
Front Page News
The Upstairs Gallery been named as one of BARCLAYS BANK top 100 businesses, for trading places. This means that PR is now going national for this award. The gallery is expected to have a major impact throughout the following months.
A multi award winning organisation, the Upstairs Galleries have expanded and are in the new artisan complex The Courtyard, operated by entrepreneur Joe Larter (Pleasurewood Hills). Opened on March 29th this year, the gallery has had a major impact for arts and businesses in this region.
With an impressive arts portfolio of 2500 artists on their books, the gallery has works on display by popular British artist MARK WARD, and world renowned Great Yarmouth Artist – JOHN KIKI.
Supporting East Anglia, we encourage and support our own homegrown artists – We are a not-for-profit organisation, we need your support too. We are currently seeking sponsorship and funding, if you are able to help, please contact the gallery, details are below.

The gallery is now expanding due to that popularity – trebling in size!
YOUR INVITATION
Extension to the gallery is opening on
September 10th 7.30pm – 9.30pm
This coincides with a series of works by Harry Baker and John Midgley in the main gallery, this is an opportunity for all visitors to view the new extension, and talk to the artists about their work..

Michelle Payne, owner and manager of the Upstairs Gallery will be on hand that evening to discuss the new extension and the impact on the Greater Yarmouth arts communities, including schools and colleges.


Workshops
We are also planning to extend into workshops for the community – these will include adult workshops, incorporating oil/watercolour/mixed media, jewellery making, felt and silk workshops. A series of childrens after school art classes will also be available. Please keep up to date on the galleries websites. www.theupstairsgallery.co.uk

Further Artists information.
We are currently looking for new exhibitors, student to professional, community artists, college students, university degree shows, and much more to take pride of exhibitions and shows in both the Beccles and Greater Yarmouth Arts Galleries.

Workshop Tutors Required from September – Tutors for all media required, for new arts school in Greater Yarmouth.

FUNDRAISING SHOW
December 2010
MAJOR Fundraising Show in BOTH GALLERIES for December 2010. We are asking for donated works from ALL artists, large or small pieces, for a major exhibition.

To take part please contact either gallery on 01502 717191 Suffolk, 01493857574 Norfolk or deliver your work direct to the galleries throughout November.

Students, Amateur, Working and Professional Artists all required for this exciting show.

To book your work into the Beccles Gallery, please contact bookings advisor Kay on TUESDAYS ONLY.
For further information on how to exhibit, contact the gallery via email [email protected], or please view the website www.theupstairsgallery.co.uk


Exchange Square, Beccles, Suffolk NR34 9HH