A must-see exhibition of more than 20 floral oil paintings by local artist Nicholas Elliott is being held as part of Norfolk and Norwich Open Studios.

Entitled 'Flowers of My Heart', the exhibition, at the Lawns Hotel in Station Road, Holt, runs from Saturday, May 25 to Sunday, June 9, and will be open from 10am to 6.30pm daily.

Open Studio at Holly Tree Cottage, 21 Sculthorpe Road, Fakenham, NR21 9HA, open May 25, 26, 27, 31 and June 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10am to 5pm.

Mr Elliott, who moved to Holt six years ago from France, and now lives in Fakenham, enjoys a growing local following and is also popular with international collectors.

Open Studios is a 16-day county-wide celebration of the arts, and more than 450 artists will open up their studios to the public, revealing where, why and how they work.