From 15 November, Long and Ryle present the extraordinary work of East Sussex-based painter Nick Archer. Archer is fascinated here with the passage of time, which is rendered visible in his works through the use of blemishes and soft distortions. There is in his paintings a fusion of a realistic mode with more abstract, perhaps […]
Over a hundred stands showing the UK's top contemporary crafts and printmakers. MADE is back in the newly refurbished Corn Exchange after a seven year gap, and welcomely so. Make a date for your diary at MADE Brighton to find the latest designs in ceramics, jewellery, furniture, textiles, metalwork, leather and all kinds of homeware. […]
The grandaddy of all open house festivals, now in its 41st year, opens its many, many doors to the public for its latest winter edition. You know the deal: download or pick up a brochure, and follow those trails that take your fancy, checking out all the crafts and the art (plus the interior decor […]
The final leg of a national tour that started at Sotheby’s in London in January, and spent the summer on display at Project Ability in Glasgow. This is the eighth National Open Exhibition, organised by the charity Outside In, who assist artists who encounter significant barriers due to health, disability, social circumstance or isolation. 80 […]
In a wry, playful take on Sussex folk traditions, painter Jo Lamb, sculptor Isobel Smith and artist/maker Emma Carlow present their second flight-of-fancy group show, inspired by the imaginary village of Slynde. Pick up some unique Xmas gifts here, too.
Friday - Sunday only 11-4 (until 8pm, Friday 8 December) See a selection of new paintings in the main studio with other work in the second gallery. A collection of icons from the summer will also be on show with some new ones added. Fireside chat, refreshments and gentle music composed by the angels and their earthly friends will all […]
The biennial exhibition of Worthing Museum’s equivalent of the RA Summer Show, after an open call to local artists, both amateur and professional. Also, until Feb 11, there’s an exhibition of exiled Ukrainian artists’ work, Ukrainian Renaissance.
Horley’s new collection of ceramic vessels has been made with the following question in mind: How do we hold onto objects and how do objects hold onto us? The Call from Things speaks of her experience growing up in a family that saved and preserved objects over centuries, handing on letters and artefacts from one […]
From wood engraving to inkjet printing, via lithography, drypoint and linocuts (and many more techniques), the art of printmaking is thriving. This annual showcase, curated after an open call in the autumn, includes a Tabletop Print Fair. Discover and purchase original prints, cards and handmade items direct from a variety of makers. £2 entry which […]
A compelling collection of Elena Cruz’s paintings, prints and installation shots is currently on display at WIA Gallery in Lewes. Through her vibrant and thought-provoking work, the American-born and Peckham-based street artist explores humanity’s place within complex political and economic systems, providing original commentary on timely topics such as living costs, life as a young […]
A showcase of design-led contemporary craft by both leading and emerging makers from across Sussex and the surrounding area. The exhibition highlights Sussex’ long association with craft and presents an exciting range of new works in all the disciplines: ceramics, glass, wood, print, metal, textiles and basket weaving. It is curated by Gael Emmett, herself […]
Original Exhibition Posters, a selling show at Hidden Gallery, offering you the chance to buy a piece of art history. Posters that have survived in such excellent condition as the ones in the show grow scarcer as time goes on, so it's exciting to see so many original posters in one place. There are rare […]
