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Art on show in Brighton & Hove and Sussex

The sum of our parts – Jamie McCartney launches a show of his scanner art ** 9 Oct 2014 ** Ground Coffee Cafe, Hove

10 October 2014. Ground Coffee cafe in Hove was packed last night, for the launch of Jamie McCartney’s show “The Sum of Our Parts”, at Hove’s arty cafe, Ground Coffee. … Continue reading

October 10, 2014 · 2 Comments

Brighton Photo Fringe – BPF14 ** 4 Oct – 2 Nov 2014 ** Brighton

This year Brighton Photo Fringe brings you BPF14, the sixth edition of one of the largest and most inclusive photography festivals in the UK. An established month-long platform, Brighton Photo … Continue reading

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The International Ocean Film Festival ** 19 Sep 2014 ** Brighton Dome

The International Ocean Film Festival Immerse yourself in the wonders of the ocean without getting your feet wet!The festival brings you the world’s most amazing ocean films, both above and … Continue reading

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Sussex Book Arts Collective ** Sat 20 Sep 2014 ** Phoenix Brighton

Sussex Book Arts Collective is a group for book artists, altered book artists, zine makers, letterpress printers, binders, academics and paper-related artists, and anyone else interested. Extreme joy – Jackie … Continue reading

September 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

Art Event: Phoenix Brighton Open Studios ** 8-9 Nov 2014 ** Phoenix Brighton

A special opportunity to meet the artists in their studios when the region’s largest studio organization opens its doors to the public.   Phoenix Brighton Open Studios Sat 8 Nov … Continue reading

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Art Exhibition: Archipelago – Rebecca Harris ** 11-25 Oct 2014 ** Naked Eye, Hove

  The Naked Eye Gallery are delighted to announce an exceptional, emotive photographic exhibition by artist, photographer, musician and poet, a. In her exhibition ‘Archipelago’, Rebecca invites the viewer to … Continue reading

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Tight Modern ** 20 Sep – 5 Oct 2014 ** Towner, Eastbourne

Tight Modern, which showcases outstanding work by 60 marginalised and disabled artists, is a miniature replica 9ft x 5ft with a 12ft high chimney of London’s iconic Tate Modern. Tight … Continue reading

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Extended Art Exhibition: the Great Art Sale at Naked Eye ** until 28 Sep 2014 ** Naked Eye, Hove

*****EXTENDED EXHIBITION***** Due to popular demand the Art Sale has been extended until 28th September, so you have a bit of extra time to purchase some fantastic pieces of art … Continue reading

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Art Exhibition: Twixt Two Worlds ** 11 Oct 2014 – 4 Jan 2015 ** Towner, Eastbourne

  Twixt Two Worlds is presented in association with Brighton Photo Biennial BPB14 which runs 4 October – 2 November 2014. Inspired by the Barnes Brothers’ collection of early cinema … Continue reading

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BPB 2014: The Amazing Analogue: How we play photography ** 4 Oct 2014 – 3 Mar 2015 ** Hove Museum

Young imaginations take centre stage in an exhibition of inspiring, joyful and curious images. German photographer Jan von Holleben collaborates with young people from Brighton & Hove and employs perspective, … Continue reading

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War Stories: Voices from the First World War ** War Stories: Voices from the First World War ** 12 Jul 2014 – 1 Mar 2015 ** Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War, this exhibition brings to life the wartime experiences of 13 individuals whose intensely personal memories and extraordinary … Continue reading

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Art Exhibition: Lee Robins photography ** 16-27 Sep 2014 ** Gallery40

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Update: Art Exhibition: Ryan Callanan aka RYCA – 8 Forever ** 9 0ct – 9 Nov ** Ink_d, Brighton

‘Ryan and I share the same fascinations, iconicisms and reference points. We’ve probably slept with the same women…..’ – Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim) In 8 Forever, Ryan Callanan aka … Continue reading

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The Royal Pavilion Estate and the First World War ** 18 Oct, 8 Nov & 27 Dec 2014 ** Royal Pavilion, Brighton

From 1914 to 1919 the Royal Pavilion, Dome and Corn Exchange were used by the military as hospitals, first for soldiers from Indian regiments then by British Limbless men who … Continue reading

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Art Exhibition: Connections, Influences and Associations ** 13 Sep – 2 Nov 2014 ** De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill

  Connections, Influences and Associations more informationsee also rooftop foyer ArchivePosters American Style, Smithsonian American Art Museum exhibit about 20th-century American posters. Selected from the archive of ISTD International Society … Continue reading

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Art exhibition: Ravilious Room ** 13 Sep 2014 – 02 Mar 2015 ** Towner, Eastbourne

Towner gallery is excited to present the first display in their new permanent, dedicated Ravilious Room, which will include a selection of his finest watercolours. Towner holds one of the … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

Random Reqage – Street art on show in Brighton and Hove – spray can art works in progress by Brighton street artist Req

A poor pun, I know, (random Reqage) since street artist Req’s work is far from wreckage, rather it is sublime. The pun is for one that got away just before … Continue reading

September 16, 2014 · Leave a comment

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

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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

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Sussex Artbeat’s website sends email updates to our Followers each time we post news. This can be several times per day. You can MANAGE this service to automatically compile a news digest email ONCE DAILY, … Continue reading

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Video Review: Monika Grzymala used eight kilometres of silver-mirrored tape to turn Brighton’s Fabrica venue into an exhibit.

A thoughtful video about a lovely arts venue (Fabrica) in Brighton…

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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

Video review: Carne Griffiths at Ink’d – 5 Sept 2014

      We thought it might be quicker to review by video than by words. This first time not, editing took forever! Let us know by your comments if … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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£20k prize for Sussex Artist? – Thomas Allen in “final shortlist” for Threadneedle Prize

28 August 2014. Sussex-based artist, Thomas Allen has been shortlisted for the Threadneedle Prize, which carries a prize of £20,000 plus his own solo exhibition at the Mall Galleries, London. With over … Continue reading

August 28, 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