Moosey Art Gallery
Contemporary haven in Norwich Lanes: emerging global artists, monthly exhibitions, and affordable screen prints since 2013. Free entry to bold, inclusive creativity.
Tucked away in Norwich's vibrant Labour in Vain Yard, Moosey Art is a dynamic contemporary gallery championing emerging artists worldwide. Since 2013, it has hosted monthly solo and group exhibitions, in-house screen prints via Moosey Editions, and opening nights. Free entry draws art lovers to its inclusive space in the heart of Norwich Lanes, open Thursday to Saturday 11am-5pm.
A brief summary to Moosey
- 3, Labour in Vain Yard, Norwich, NR2 1JD, GB
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- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Free
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Local tips
- Check the website for current exhibitions and opening night events—perfect for meeting artists.
- Browse Moosey Editions for limited screenprints: high-quality, affordable originals under £100.
- Combine with a stroll through Norwich Lanes; visit nearby street art projects supported by Moosey.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Norwich Railway Station, 15-min walk (1 km) via St Stephens St into Lanes; free, scenic through historic streets.
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Bus
Bus 25/26 from station to Tombland (5 min, £2), then 5-min walk; frequent service.
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Driving
25-min drive from A11; limited parking nearby (£2/hr), best avoid peak hours.
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Discovering Moosey Art
Nestled in the charming Labour in Vain Yard within Norwich's historic Lanes, Moosey Art stands as a beacon for contemporary creativity. Founded in 2013, this intimate gallery has evolved from pop-up shows to a permanent fixture, showcasing bold works from emerging talents across the globe. Its mission is clear: to spotlight lesser-known artists at the dawn of their careers, fostering inclusivity and discovery in the art world.Exhibitions and Emerging Talent
Monthly solo and group exhibitions rotate fresh perspectives, from urban street art to intricate prints and installations. Recent shows like 'Conquer Your Fears' and 'We Heard A Rumour' highlight the gallery's playful yet provocative programming. Opening nights buzz with energy, inviting visitors to mingle with artists and collectors. All exhibitions are free, making high-quality contemporary art accessible to everyone.Moosey Editions and Prints
Beyond the gallery walls, Moosey excels in its in-house printing studio, producing limited-edition screenprints on premium satin rag paper. These affordable editions capture the essence of original paintings, ceramics, and more, bridging the gap between emerging artists and eager collectors. The Moosey Shop offers these pieces alongside original works, emphasizing quality craftsmanship.The Norwich Lanes Experience
Labour in Vain Yard enhances the visit with its cobblestone charm and proximity to Norwich's creative hub. The gallery's location invites spontaneous exploration of nearby cafes, shops, and street art projects like 'Get Walls' and 'The Underground Gallery,' where Moosey collaborates to beautify the city. It's a perfect stop for art enthusiasts wandering the medieval lanes.Community and Legacy
Over a decade, Moosey has built a roster of international artists while nurturing local talent. Collaborations with ventures like the adjacent Alley cafe-bar create a vibrant ecosystem. Whether you're a seasoned collector or first-time buyer, Moosey's welcoming vibe and forward-thinking ethos make it an essential Norwich destination.Explore the best of what Moosey has to offer
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