Art fans can this week enjoy a sneak preview of what is in store at this year's Norfolk and Norwich Open Studios event.

Eastern Daily Press: Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios administrator, Rose de Lara, at their Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEYNorfolk & Norwich Open Studios administrator, Rose de Lara, at their Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY (Image: Copyright: Archant 2018)

The Forum, in Norwich, is currently hosting a special NNOS Central Taster Exhibition, ahead of more than 420 artists across the county throwing open their doors to the public and taking part in the 24th Norfolk and Norwich Open Studios from May 26 until June 10.

The Forum exhibition - which runs until Thursday - features work by more than 160 of the artists and it includes an array of paintings, sculptures and more.

The Central Taster Exhibition is one of a number of events taking place in the run up to this year's NNOS. Other preview exhibitions are taking place at: Norwich Theatre Royal (April 25-July 9); Wayland Dragonfly Gallery, Watton (May 18-20); The Burston Crown, Burston (April 30-June 9) and The Old Workshop Gallery, Corpusty (May 12-June 10).

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Eastern Daily Press: Grid Lock Too by Tamara Goulding, mixed media and needlelace, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEYGrid Lock Too by Tamara Goulding, mixed media and needlelace, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY (Image: Copyright: Archant 2018)

Eastern Daily Press: Artist Tamara Goulding with her work Grid Lock Too, back right, mixed media and needlelace, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEYArtist Tamara Goulding with her work Grid Lock Too, back right, mixed media and needlelace, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY (Image: Copyright: Archant 2018)

Eastern Daily Press: Artist Ruthanne Tudball with her ceramic tall squared vase at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEYArtist Ruthanne Tudball with her ceramic tall squared vase at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY (Image: Copyright: Archant 2018)

Eastern Daily Press: First Nation by Kathryn Caswell, mixed media and found objects, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEYFirst Nation by Kathryn Caswell, mixed media and found objects, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY (Image: Copyright: Archant 2018)

Eastern Daily Press: Artist Kirsten Riley, and her work Stepping Out, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEYArtist Kirsten Riley, and her work Stepping Out, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY (Image: Copyright: Archant 2018)

Eastern Daily Press: The White Dragon, ceramic by Gwyn Durand-Grace, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEYThe White Dragon, ceramic by Gwyn Durand-Grace, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY (Image: Copyright: Archant 2018)

Eastern Daily Press: In a Beautiful Pea Green Boat ceramic piece by Keri Lowe at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEYIn a Beautiful Pea Green Boat ceramic piece by Keri Lowe at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY (Image: Copyright: Archant 2018)

Eastern Daily Press: Flint and Fibre 3, by Clare Jones, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEYFlint and Fibre 3, by Clare Jones, at the Norfolk & Norwich Open Studios' Central Taster Exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY (Image: Copyright: Archant 2018)