Free Family Sundays
Free creative sessions for families, taking place on the first Sunday of each month. No need to book.
Mini Studio
Take part in relaxed guided exploration followed by multi-sensory play.
Artist Teacher Group
The Artist Teacher Group allows Artists /Teachers the opportunity to develop their creative practice, alongside peers, in our purpose-built learning studio.
14 October - 15 June 2024
Spotlight Tours – Summer 2024
Our ever-popular Spotlight Tours return for the summer.
Norwich Death Cafe at the Sainsbury Centre – Summer 2024
Join a relaxed conversation and openly talk about death, dying and end of life at the Sainsbury Centre.
9 May - 11 July 2024
Talk: Curator Sam Cornish on John Hoyland
A talk by writer and curator Sam Cornish on the British abstract painter John Hoyland (1934-2011), discussing Hoyland's Song 5.4.09 (2009) in the broader context of his late paintings.
14 May 2024
Memory of Birds: Norfolk and Norwich Festival
Immerse yourself in a guided sensory experience. In collaboration with a trauma therapist and migrating birds, Memory of Birds is an interactive sound installation in the trees. The work explores political violence that both literally and figuratively gets buried in contested lands.
16 May - 18 May 2024
Young Artists’ Studio (7-11): What Is Truth?
Spend the day in the Sainsbury Centre galleries and Studio with artist Jo Hayes, exploring photography and collage techniques?
28 May 2024
Artist In Conversation: Rashaad Newsome and Dr Michael T. Stuart (York University).
Artist Rashaad Newsome and Philosopher Dr. Michael T. Stuart will offer insight into their practices, reflecting on creative applications for artificial intelligence and ideas of authenticity.
29 May 2024
Artist Talk: Yuki Kihara
Yuki Kihara will be in conversation with Karen Jacobs, Associate Professor in the Sainsbury Research Unit. They will cover Paradise Camp and its ongoing development exploring the artist’s intersectional themes such as gender, museum collections, climate change and colonisation
4 July 2024
Spring Brochure 2024
Spring Brochure 2024