exhibitions – Natalie Knowles

Sheringham fishermen launching into a rough see with a ghostly fishermen in the sky and a tall ship in the distance

Yow Yows

Posted on May 31, 2026May 31, 2026 by natalieknowlesart in 2026, art, exhibitions, norfolk, Norwich, Sheringham

I am delighted to be exhibiting my drawing Yow Yows (2026) as part of Anteros Art Foundation's Folklore exhibition. There is a superstition originating from my hometown, Sheringham, about the Yow Yows being the ghostly cries of fishermen. Sheringham's beaches have an undeniable sense of place - from the sound of the waves raking the … Continue reading Yow Yows →

CIA Exhibition at Sixteen Gallery

Posted on March 1, 2025March 1, 2025 by natalieknowlesart in 2025, exhibitions, illustration

I was delighted to attend the opening of the Cheltenham Illustration Awards 'Future Forecasts' exhibition at Sixteen Gallery. The show runs this week and is a chance to see the selected entries. My selected illustration is inspired by the cyberpunk novel Neuromancer by William Gibson. I depicted the early stages of the story where Case … Continue reading CIA Exhibition at Sixteen Gallery →

Unconsumed private view

Posted on March 5, 2023March 6, 2023 by natalieknowlesart in 2023, exhibitions, Norwich, paintings

It was an amazing night at the Old Shoe Factory in Norwich. Unconsumed opened with a jam-packed private view, that saw 95 East Anglian artists and art lovers converge on the disused factory for a celebration of all things creative. Follow Unconsumed on Instagram for latest news from the show. It's open all week and … Continue reading Unconsumed private view →

011 National Art Library visit Natalie Knowles

Alice at the National Art Library

Posted on February 19, 2023September 8, 2024 by natalieknowlesart in 2023, art, drawing, exhibitions, London, Norwich

I had the incredible privilege of viewing Sir John Tenniel's original Alice in Wonderland etchings at the National Art Library. These tiny pictures, with pin-fine detail, are annotated by Tenniel in pencil. The illustrations are iconic and it was breathtaking to hold an image that has been reproduced in countless books all around the world. … Continue reading Alice at the National Art Library →