Sussex ArtBeat

Art on show in Brighton & Hove and Sussex

Art talk: Artist Story – Nick Sayers ** 24 Apr 2014 ** Fabrica

Nick Sayers is a maker and graphic designer based in Hove. He makes polyhedral artworks and functional items from reused or repurposed materials as part of his ongoing Spheres project. … Continue reading

April 22, 2014 · Leave a comment

SAVE THE ONCA GALLERY! ** 10 days to go

Support the fundraising campaign and save the ONCA Gallery – the only inner-city gallery and performance space in the UK for art and ecology. ONCA needs your help to keep … Continue reading

April 17, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art event for young people: Making Inflatables – Nick Sayers ** 17 Apr 2014 ** Fabrica

Nick Sayers will be leading two work shops focused around the themes of the current exhibition. Nick Sayers repurposes the most mundane of objects such as water bottles, used cable … Continue reading

April 15, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art exhibition: Healing War Through Art ** 16 Apr – 9 May 2014 ** University of Brighton Gallery

This exhibition is about the Brighton Pavilion Hospital for Limbless Soldiers where, from 1916-1919, over 6,000 men were admitted for treatment, recuperation and retraining. It includes images and text from … Continue reading

April 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: Capital Collection ** April 2014 ** Cameron Contemporary Art, Hove

          Work exhibited by Cameron Contemporary at 3 major London Art Fairs, Spring 2014 Artists include: Faye Anderson Claire Beattie Leo Blamire Matthew Draper Jenny Mason … Continue reading

April 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Artist Opportunities: Collidescope ** deadline 7 Apr 2014 ** Brighton Dome

Brighton Festival in Focus: Calling artists and creators across the art forms Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival is pleased to announce Collidescope, a pilot engagement project for mid-development artists and … Continue reading

April 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Artists Welcome: First Fridays ** 4 Apr 2014 ** Brighton Dome

On the first Friday of each month Brighton Dome welcomes artists in all disciplines to meet and share ideas. Each event features a special guest from the art world who … Continue reading

April 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: Chroma – John Hiom ** 6 Apr – 31 May 2014 ** The Round Georges, Brighton

  An exhibition of new paintings by John Hiom at The Round Georges Gallery in Brighton. 6th April – 31st May 2014 Private View Saturday 5th April from 8pm onwards … Continue reading

March 26, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: May Everett – Departures ** 15-20 Apr 2014 ** Gallery40

15-20 April 2014 Private View 15 April 5.30-7.30 Open daily 11am – 6pm   Gallery40 40 Gloucester Road, North Laine Brighton UK BN1 4AQ +44-1273-691511    via http://gallery40.co.uk/index.html  

March 25, 2014 · Leave a comment

Artist Talk – Jacob Dahlgren ** 5 Apr 2014 ** Fabrica, Brighton

On Balance brings together two works by Swedish artist Jacob Dahlgren, which have been completely reconfigured for Fabrica’s unique space. With reference to past projects and working methods, Jacob Dahlgren … Continue reading

March 25, 2014 · Leave a comment

Spring Exhibition ** Mar-Apr 2014 ** Art5 Gallery, Brighton

Art5’s annual Spring Exhibition is now underway, with beautifully uplifting new work by the resident artists. Bold florals, bright abstracts and stunning woodland scenes are the perfect way to celebrate … Continue reading

March 25, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: Hello Cheeky – Hattie Stewart ** 28 Mar – 26 Apr 2014 ** No Walls Gallery, Brighton

The second show at the new No Walls Gallery at Church Street is Hello Cheeky, the first solo show by Hattie Stewart. ‘Hello Cheeky’ is a fun, playful phrase concocted … Continue reading

March 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art exhibition: ‘Palatable’ by Solange Leon ** 5-30 Apr 2014 ** Naked Eye Gallery

In her first solo show at Naked Eye, Leon presents her work exploring the philosophy of food and consumption. She focuses largely upon aesthetically beautiful game animals, depicting her subjects … Continue reading

March 14, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art exhibition: Dan Johnson Collagist ** 5-21 Apr 2014 ** Art Schism, Brighton

Dan Johnson Collagist 5-21 April 2014 Private View: Saturday 5 April 2014, 5-10pm Art Schism 87 Gloucester Road Brighton UK BN1 4AP +44-786-3364314 Mon-Fri 12-7pm, Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12-5pm Via … Continue reading

March 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art exhibition: On Balance ** 5 Apr – 26 May 2014 ** Fabrica, Brighton

On Balance is a co-commission with Brighton Festival 2014. The exhibition brings together two works by Swedish artist Jacob Dahlgren, which have been completely re-configured for Fabrica’s unique space. Heaven … Continue reading

March 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Open Forum ** 12 Apr 2014 ** Phoenix Brighton & Fabrica

The aim of Open Forum 2014 is to allow Matt Roberts Arts to use our experience to provide advice to artists in regions where the commercial sector is developing and … Continue reading

March 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Sell your art at Art Junky 13 ** Phoenix Brighton

An indoor market famed for its combination of quirky jumble sale culture and local artistic talent, Art Junky showcases over 50 stalls of unique and affordable art, beautiful crafts, fashion, … Continue reading

March 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art exhibition: Group Show – Signs of Light ** 20 Mar – 20 Apr 2014 ** Ink_d, Brighton

Signs of Light brings together a dazzling collection of artists working in neon and light. Andy Doig, Carne Griffiths, Dan Baldwin, Grande Dame, Mike Ballard, Magnus Gjoen and Tina Keane. … Continue reading

February 26, 2014 · Leave a comment

Photography Exhibition – Brighton & Hove Camera Club ** 24 Mar – 3 Apr 2014 ** Brighton Dome

We all remember and we all love remembering. The school trip, holidays with Gran, seeing the best band in the universe. In the year when remembrance has a special significance … Continue reading

February 26, 2014 · Leave a comment

Mobility of Line/Utility of Line – Exhibition and book launch ** 8 Mar – 9 Apr 2014 ** University of Brighton – Faculty of Arts

John Andrews, Duncan Bullen, Nat Chard, George Hardie, Antoni Malinowski, Jeffrey P. Turko, Ivana Wingham and The Drawing Research Interest Group (DRIG). Line is the constitutive moment of every drawing … Continue reading

February 16, 2014 · Leave a comment

United Visual Artists exhibition ** 18 Apr – 22 Jun 2014 ** Towner, Eastbourne

United Visual Artists (UVA) is an art practice that use design processes to combine a wide range of disciplines including sculpture, installation, live performance, and architecture. Drawing upon their studies … Continue reading

February 12, 2014 · Leave a comment

Romek Marber Exhibition ** 7 Mar – 9 Apr 2014 ** University of Brighton – Faculty of Arts

A retrospective of work by graphic designer Romek Marber for Penguin books, The Economist, New Society, Town and Queen magazines, Nicholson’s London Guides, BBC TV, Columbia Pictures, London Planetarium and … Continue reading

January 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

Ronnie Wood Exhibition ** 15 Feb – 6 Apr 2014 ** Castle Fine Art Gallery, Brighton

Enjoy an exhibition of artwork by rock icon Ronnie Wood. Comprising original works of art, hand-written song lyrics and hand-painted guitars used by Wood, the Raw Instinct exhibition provides a … Continue reading

January 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

IN FOCUS: Marlow Moss ** 12 Oct 2013 – 23 Apr 2014 ** Jerwood Gallery, Hastings

This Tate touring exhibition features a group of works by Marlow Moss (1889-1958), now regarded as one of Britain’s most important Constructivist artists. The paintings, reliefs and sculptures, drawn from … Continue reading

January 23, 2014 · Leave a comment

IN FOCUS: ALFRED WALLIS ** 1 Feb – 23 Apr 2014 ** Jerwood Gallery, Hastings

Complementing the collection exhibition will be a single room display, profiling the work of Alfred Wallis (1855-1942). Wallis, whose work also features in the Jerwood Collection, was a key figure … Continue reading

January 23, 2014 · Leave a comment

JERWOOD COLLECTION: REVEALED ** 1 Feb – 23 Apr 2014 ** Jerwood Gallery, Hastings

This exhibition will offer an in depth look into the Jerwood Collection of 20th and 21st century British art, exploring the history and personal stories of the collection’s development. The … Continue reading

January 23, 2014 · Leave a comment

Near Dark ** 8 Feb – 4 May 2014 ** Towner, Eastbourne

Explore the space between night and day, between the dog and the wolf, in a display curated by the artist/film maker John Skoog. Drawing from the time when night approaches … Continue reading

January 22, 2014 · Leave a comment

John Skoog: Redoubt ** 25 Jan – 6 Apr 2014 ** Towner, Eastbourne

John Skoog works with film and video. He follows in the tradition of Scandinavian film through the use of stark landscapes and slow-pacing. The poetic use of the Swedish landscape … Continue reading

January 22, 2014 · Leave a comment

From Downs to Sea: A Slice of Life ** 5 Apr – 15 Jun 2014 ** Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

  ‘We were given the opportunity to work with Brighton Museum to choose art work from the Arts Council Collection for an exhibition. We found many works that spoke to … Continue reading

January 16, 2014 · Leave a comment

On Balance – Jacob Dahlgren ** 5 April – 26 May ** Fabrica

Swedish artist Jacob Dahlgren will be revisiting his work Heaven is a place on earth on a larger scale for the gallery. The exhibition will be an activity within European-funded … Continue reading

December 21, 2013 · Leave a comment

Into the Blue ** 6 Jul 2013 – Aug 2014 ** Hove Museum & Art Gallery

Into the Blue 6 July 2013 – August 2014 Hove Museum & Art Gallery   Free admission This family friendly exhibition of all things blue, from the collections of the … Continue reading

December 5, 2013 · Leave a comment

Local Name: Unknown…Gypsies? « 26 Apr – 15 Jun 2014 « Phoenix Brighton

Local Name: Unknown… Gypsies? Phoenix Brighton 26 Apr – 15 Jun 2014 Wed – Sun, 11am – 5pm Drawing upon her Romany heritage and family ties to the New Forest area, explores … Continue reading

November 28, 2013 · Leave a comment