Sussex ArtBeat

Art on show in Brighton & Hove and Sussex

Art exhibition: Land and Sea ** 13 Sep 2014 – 18 Jan 2015 ** Towner, Eastbourne

A selection of new acquisitions and existing works from the permanent collection. The display will tie in with Twixt Two Worlds and will focus on works that use film and … Continue reading

September 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

Peepers – art installation by An installation by Maisie Broadhead ** 25 Oct 2014 – 1 Mar 2015 ** Royal Pavilion, Brighton

  Pavilion Contemporary returns to the Royal Pavilion this autumn, with a stunning new installation in the Music Room by artist Maisie Broadhead. Visitors are invited to experience the palace … Continue reading

September 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: A3 – Artists at Phoenix Brighton ** 8–16 Nov 2014 ** Phoenix Brighton

  A3 showcases the work of artists who have studios at Phoenix Brighton. Characterized by the diversity of their practices, our studio members work in a wide range of media … Continue reading

September 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

The Drawing Circus: Picasso ** 22 Sep 2014 ** The Old Market, Hove

September’s Drawing Circus event is inspired by the artwork of Picasso. Four models will hold varied length poses throughout the night on three different sets reflecting different aspects of the … Continue reading

September 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibitions at Oxmarket Centre of Arts, Chichester ** Sep – Dec 2014

Iain White Landscapes of Marginality 16 – 28 September Landscape is itself a physical and multi-sensory medium (rock, soil, vegetation, water, sky, sound and silence, light and darkness) in which… … Continue reading

September 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: JAKE & DINOS CHAPMAN – IN THE REALM OF THE UNMENTIONABLE ** 25 Oct 2014 – 07 Jan 2015 ** Jerwood Gallery

A major exhibition of new work by Jake and Dinos Chapman, whose provocative and confrontational art continues to shock and awe. The brothers’ darkly comic take on consumer culture brings … Continue reading

September 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: Autumn Exhibition 2014 at Art5 Gallery

Celebrate the upcoming autumnal season with brand new artists to ART5 Gallery, showcasing their work alongside new collections from our favourite resident artists! via Autumn Exhibition 2014 – Art5 Gallery.

September 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art exhibitions at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester ** Jul -Oct 2014

  The Scottish Colourist: J.D. Fergusson 5 July 2014 – 19 October 2014 One of the four artists known collectively as the Scottish Colourists, John Duncan Fergusson (1874-1961) was at … Continue reading

September 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

The Sum of Our Parts, a solo show by Jamie McCartney at Ground Coffee Cafe Hove : 4 Oct – 9 November 2014

Jamie McCartney, the artist behind the infamous Great Wall of Vagina, will launch a exhibition of his new experimental photographic work as part of the Brighton Photo Fringe, and hosted by Ground Coffee Hove … Continue reading

September 18, 2014 · 2 Comments

Seas and Swimmers – exhibition of paintings by Russell Honeyman at Ground Coffee, Hove – Photo Review

Ground Coffee at Hove got crowded at the private view of Russell Honeyman‘s exhibition of paintings, 12 September 2014. The cafe was a good venue for an art exhibition and guests … Continue reading

September 16, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art exhibition: Seas and Swimmers – paintings by Russell Honeyman ** 15 Aug – 3 Oct 2014 ** Ground Coffee, Hove

    Ground Coffee, a popular cafe opposite Hove Town Hall, is showcasing paintings by Russell Honeyman from 15 August to 3 October  2014. “Painting in the open air led … Continue reading

September 10, 2014 · 1 Comment

Naked Eye’s “Great Art Sale” – scores of paintings at attractive prices – in aid of Chestnut Tree House Children’s Hospice

We visited Naked Eye’s Great Art Sale, and saw a feast of paintings, packed floor to ceiling, by well know and lesser known local artists. Established names such as Ian Hodgson, … Continue reading

September 8, 2014 · Leave a comment

Artisan – Arts and Crafts Market ** 6-7 Sep 2014 ** Farm Mews, Hove

  On the 6th and 7th September Farm Mews we will be opening their gates between 11am and 6pm for their fabulous arts and crafts market.  The rganisers have been … Continue reading

September 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Arts Jobs: Photographer/Animator/Graphic Designer ** deadline 15 Sep 2014 ** Brighton Fringe

  Brighton Fringe is looking for a talented Brighton-based photographer/animator/graphic designer to work with on bringing a 2015 creative campaign to life. Why submit your work?• Your work will be … Continue reading

September 2, 2014 · Leave a comment

Arts Jobs: Artist Educators ** deadline 26 Sep 2014 ** Towner, Eastbourne

  We are looking for Artist Educators to work with us at Towner who have excellent art form skills, are great facilitators, have an understanding of pedagogy and a commitment … Continue reading

September 2, 2014 · Leave a comment

Arts Jobs: Communications Intern – paid intership ** deadline 2 Nov 2014 ** Cass Sculpture Foundation, West Sussex

  About Cass Sculpture Foundation: We are an international authority on the commissioning and exhibiting of large-scale sculpture for major sculpture parks, museums, corporates, important collectors and public spaces around … Continue reading

September 2, 2014 · Leave a comment

Arts Jobs: Commissions Intern ** deadline 2 Nov 2014 ** Cass Sculpture Foundation, West Sussex

  About Cass Sculpture Foundation: We are an international authority on the commissioning and exhibiting of large-scale sculpture for major sculpture parks, museums, corporates, important collectors and public spaces around … Continue reading

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Art exhibition: To the Trees: A Changing of Home ** 18 Sep – 12 Oct 2014 ** ONCA

  To The Trees: A Changing of Home is a solo exhibition by London based artist Jennifer Hooper based on her residency in the Bolivian rainforest. Exhibited work includes ink … Continue reading

September 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Event: Dylan Izaak in Brighton ** 13 Sep 2014 ** Artique Gallery

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Art exhibition: Landscapes ** 13 Sep – 13 Oct 2014 ** Cameron Contemporary Art, Hove

    Four of the galleries most collectable young artists bring their own particular experience to painting our landscape. A diverse and delightful exhibition of paintings by Jackie Anderson, Claire … Continue reading

September 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

Painting with Light: Video Sculptures ** 6-10 Dec 2014 ** Phoenix Brighton

    Alex May’s practice artistically explores the boundary between physical and digital by making works that fuse sculpture and digital video projection to create immersive and experiential narrative experiences … Continue reading

September 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

BPF 2014: Assembly – Anthony Luvera ** 6-27 Sep 2014 ** Phoenix Brighton

  Assembly is a solo exhibition by Anthony Luvera who has been working with homeless people living in Brighton & Hove to create photographs and sound recordings. It will include … Continue reading

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Art exhibition: Peggy Angus: Designer, Teacher, Painter ** 12 Jul – 21 Sep 2014 ** Towner, Eastbourne

In this large-scale exhibition, Towner will bring together the wide range of work by the influential and inspirational artist and designer Peggy Angus. Born in 1904 in Chile, Angus moved … Continue reading

September 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

Brighton Digital Festival ** September 2014 ** Brighton

    What is Brighton Digital Festival? Brighton Digital Festival is a community-driven grassroots festival celebrating digital arts and culture. Held throughout September in Brighton UK, BDF supports an expansive … Continue reading

September 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

ART at Brighton Digital Festival 2014 : Events Programme September 2014

Art events at Brighton Digital Festival 2014. To see more details click the heading.  CiCi Blumstein & The Lucky Frog present: Croaking Drain, Hidden Frog It’s a fact: Amphibians are … Continue reading

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Art Event: The Great Art Sale ** 6-7 Sep 2014 ** Naked Eye Gallery, Hove

    via Upcoming Event.

August 31, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: John Lymer – Deconstruction ** 29 Aug – 29 Sep 2014 ** Art Schism, Brighton

  For the latest in Art Schism’s solo exhibition series, the gallery is showcasing the mixed media, collage work of John Lymer. Lymer, a Brighton based artist, specialises in creating … Continue reading

August 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: Supermundane – Here and There ** 29 Aug – 20 Sep 2014 ** No Walls Gallery, Brighton

  Here & There is a solo show by Supermundane, aka Rob Lowe.Supermundane, is a renowned artist, graphic designer, typographer, illustrator and writer. His signature mesmeric drawings have been published … Continue reading

August 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

Artwave – The Annual Visual Arts Festival For The Lewes District ** 23 Aug – 7 Sep 2014 ** Lewes District

Artwave is a visual arts festival held over three weekends every August and September in the Lewes District. The festival covers the historic town of Lewes, the coastal towns of … Continue reading

August 28, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: Carne Griffiths – ORIGINS ** 6 Sep – 5 Oct 2014 ** Ink_d

  ORIGINS is a solo show by Carne Griffiths, This much anticipated exhibition follows the success of his previous show at the gallery in 2012. This time Griffiths presents a … Continue reading

August 15, 2014 · Leave a comment

Arts Jobs: Brighton Photo Biennial Volunteers ** deadline 31 Aug 2014 ** Brighton

    Delivering a month-long programme of exhibitions and events takes a huge team of volunteers. We’ll need a crack team to help us deliver this year’s festival: from gallery … Continue reading

August 14, 2014 · Leave a comment

Call out for Artists: Public Art Commission ** deadline 7 Sep 2014 ** East Sussex County Council

    “Transparent Newhaven”Public Art Commission – Glass £6,000 East Sussex Library and Information Service is seeking an early career artist to create a window in four panels for the … Continue reading

August 14, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition and Events: Exile: A Living of Forest ** 7 Aug – 14 Sep 2014 ** ONCA, Brighton

  Exile: A Living of Forest is a multidisciplinary exhibition that asks us to enter the forest through animal eyes, and to value woodlands through paws, claws, furs and feathers. … Continue reading

August 9, 2014 · Leave a comment

Arts Jobs: Festival Producer ** deadline 28 Aug 2014 ** Brighton Dome

  Brighton Festival Festival Producer   Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Producer to lead the delivery of Brighton Festival 2015. Brighton Festival is … Continue reading

August 8, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: First Light: Still – A 30 year retrospective ** 18 Jul – 20 Aug 2014 ** University of Brighton – College of Arts and Humanities

  “A journey through the inspirational photographic history of this Brighton institution.” Brighton-based photographic gallery First Light celebrates its thirty year history with an exhibition at the University of Brighton … Continue reading

August 7, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: Masters Show ** 13-19 Sep 2014 ** University of Brighton – College of Arts and Humanities

  Exhibition by MA Sequential Design/Illustration, Arts and Design by Independent Project and Photography students.   University Gallery – University of Brighton 13th Sep 2014 – 19th Sep 2014  Opening … Continue reading

August 7, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition and Events: The New Sublime ** 6-27 Sep 2014 ** Phoenix Brighton

Curated by the Fortunecats, The New Sublime is an exhibition and series of discussions exploring the new ways in which artists who use digital technology are engaging with the viewer’s … Continue reading

August 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Events and Talks at Fabrica ** August 2014 ** Fabrica, Brighton

  In August 2014 Fabrica is inviting you to a series of events and talks:   Conversation Piece – Writing the Landscape Tuesday 5 August, 2.30–4pm   Drawing for Workers … Continue reading

August 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art exhibition: Simon Faithfull – REEF ** 4 Oct – 23 Nov 2014 ** Fabrica

For Fabrica’s exhibition in Autumn 2014, artist Simon Faithfull is making a new work called REEF, which will also form part of Brighton Photo Biennial 2014. For REEF Simon has … Continue reading

August 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition: Monika Grzymala – Raumzeichnung (Reflection) ** 5 Jul – 25 Aug 2014 ** Fabrica

“Drawing represents for me the most honest gesture, the moment of truth when the paper and I breathe together, the line offering in its simplicity many variable forms of expression.” … Continue reading

August 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Event: Art in Mind ** 10-16 Oct 2014 ** Brighton Dome

Art in Mind are a group of young people who use art to campaign and raise awareness about their mental health experiences.Working in partnership with Brighton Dome and their Miss … Continue reading

August 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Brighton Art Fair ** 26-28 Sep 2014 ** Brighton Dome

Brighton Art Fair has, for over ten years, been bringing 100 of the brightest and best contemporary visual artists from Sussex and around the country to exhibit at the Brighton … Continue reading

August 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art event: Flexer & Sandiland – Gravity Shift (Brighton Digital Festival) ** 22-26 Sep 2014 ** Brighton Dome

Does gravity have to be a purely downward force? This video installation questions our assumptions through the dynamically distorted movements of a dancer freed from the pull of gravity. In … Continue reading

August 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art event: Bring Your Own Beamer ** 20 Sep 2014 ** Brighton Dome

Find a space, invite artists, ask them to bring their projectors.The idea is simple but the outcome is a creative free-for-all of light and colour. Explore video installation pods and … Continue reading

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Art Exhibition: Stink Like Dog – An Exhibition Of Etchings ** 9-28 Aug 2014 ** Art Schism, Brighton

“For me drawing really is like magic, you start off with a blank page, attack it with pens and by the time you’ve finished it’s anything but.” Etienne Art Schism … Continue reading

August 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition and events: A Slice of Summer – Group Show ** 26 Jul – 31 Aug 2014 **Ink_d, Brighton

ink_d is undergoing a rehang for The Slice Of Summer show with work from all your favourite artists and some very special events and talks. Gallery will be introducing a … Continue reading

July 20, 2014 · Leave a comment

Review: Ms Adventure’s post modern take on Beardsley’s elegant decadence – Judi Thomas at Ground Coffee House, Hove

Sussex Artbeat visited the private view of Ms Adventures show on Monday, and we loved the drawings. The viewer is first captured by design – light and dark, stillness and intensity, … Continue reading

July 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

Quartet – The Coach House Gallery, Alfriston – 18 July -18 August 2014

Quartet is a group exhibition by Maggie Edwards, Penelope Oakley, Amanda Lawrence and Pippa Burley – four local artists exhibiting together for the first time in the village of Alfriston in the heart … Continue reading

July 18, 2014 · 1 Comment

The Drawing Circus: Nautical ** 14 July 2014 ** The Old Market, Hove

This month, by popular demand, The Captains Beard return to perform and pose in a nautically themed Drawing Circus.Each month The Drawing Circus brings sociable drawing extravaganzas to the TOM … Continue reading

July 12, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Exhibition Review: SEVEN Local Artists ** Clarendon Centre, Brighton

On 28th June 2014 at Clarendon Centre in Brighton a range of artwork was showcased by seven local artists, featuring: Scott Patience, Mitch Hall, Annie Elliot, Alfie Dwyer, Archie Greene-Bell, … Continue reading

July 9, 2014 · Leave a comment