Sussex ArtBeat

Art on show in Brighton & Hove and Sussex

Art Show: The Light that Speaks – David Storey ** 26 Mar – 16 Apr 2022 ** Cameron Contemporary Art, Hove

“My paintings offer ‘glimpsed’ or half-remembered figures and faces – re-imagined people standing on the edge of living memory, recovered from a personal archive of the forgotten.” David Storey Introduction … Continue reading

March 15, 2022 · Leave a comment

Art Show: Time and Place – Jane Campling and Amy Dury ** 5-20 Mar 2022 ** Cameron Contemporary Art, Hove

Introduction Jane Campling’s practice involves walking, drawing, looking, painting and reflection – both in the South Downs landscape and in her studio. The paintings can be viewed meditatively and purely … Continue reading

March 4, 2022 · Leave a comment

Brighton and Hove museums to re-open from 17 May 2021 – helped by £370k lockdown recovery cash

Brighton and Hove’s Royal Pavilion and four other museums will re-open from 17 May 2021, helped by £370,000 from the second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund. The Royal … Continue reading

April 14, 2021 · Leave a comment

ART SHOW: NESS – Stanley Donwood, Robert Macfarlane ** 27 Mar – 23 Apr 2020 ** Whistleblower Gallery, Hove

  An exhibition of drawings and prints produced for NESS, the latest collaboration from Stanley Donwood and Robert Macfarlane  PV March 26 Exhibition: March 27 – April 23​ Whistleblower Gallery 14 … Continue reading

March 3, 2020 · Leave a comment

LAST CHANCE TO SEE: New Work by Susan Evans – an Exhibition ** until 21 July 2018 ** Naked Eye Gallery

… Naked Eye are delighted to have a new exhibition with award winning artist Susan Evans. Well known for her powerful and dramatic cloudscapes, seascapes and landscapes on canvas, Susan … Continue reading

July 19, 2018 · Leave a comment

Art Show: John Watkiss: A Retrospective ** 1-14 Feb 2018 ** Naked Eye Gallery

  ‘Painting and art for me is a means of showing the world a vision which I have seen with my mind, not with my eyes – which I use … Continue reading

January 19, 2018 · Leave a comment

Art Show: BLACK WHITE LIGHT DARK 2017 ** 2 Sep – 1 Oct 2017 **  Cameron Contemporary Art

Cameron’s September Exhibiton showcases works of depth, richness and variety within an essentially monochromatic palette. In turn serious and playful, these pieces draw in the viewer using the most subtle … Continue reading

September 7, 2017 · Leave a comment

Photography Show: Expectations and Lessons in Forgiveness/Three Letters + ** 30 Sep – 6 Oct 2017 ** Naked Eye Gallery

The Naked Eye Gallery are pleased to be hosting a double photographic exhibition by established photographer Hannah O’Hara and up-and-coming photographer Zachary Innes-Mulraine between 30th September and 6th October.   … Continue reading

August 7, 2017 · Leave a comment

Art Show: stilleven – Chris Kettle ** 1-28 Sep 2017 ** Naked Eye Gallery

  The Naked Eye Gallery are pleased to be hosting an exhibition by renowned Brighton based Still Life artist Chris Kettle. Inspired by the light within the darkness of Dutch … Continue reading

August 7, 2017 · Leave a comment

Art Show: STRONG ** 1-28 May 2017 ** Naked Eye Gallery

Naked Eye Gallery are pleased to announce that there will be brand new work from local and international artists Christine Kowal Post, Gill del Mace and Ian Hodgson in our … Continue reading

April 28, 2017 · Leave a comment

Christmas AOH 2016: PV at the Claremont Hotel, Hove, 24 Nov 2016 – Photoreview

Sussex Artbeat visited the Claremont Hotel at their opening of the Christmas Artists Open Houses 2016 exhibition. Here are some photos from the last night event:   More about the … Continue reading

November 25, 2016 · Leave a comment

 Brighton and Hove’s Artists Open Houses ** 26 Nov – 11 Dec 2016 ** Brighton, Hove, Ditchling

Visiting the Artists Open Houses Christmas Festival is a great way to take the strain out of Christmas shopping and this Christmas the AOH Festival is bigger and better than … Continue reading

November 19, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Show: Graham Dean ** 8 Oct – 7 Nov 2016 ** Cameron Contemporary Art

One of Britain’s most powerful figurative painters, Graham Dean’s career has spanned four decades and seen his work exhibited worldwide. His watercolour works have been described as ‘extraordinary’ and ‘immensely … Continue reading

October 4, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Show: Eiger Memories: Homage To My Father – Christianne Haag ** 14 Jul – 11 Aug 2016 ** Naked Eye Gallery

  The Naked Eye Gallery are pleased to welcome back Christianne Haag in July and August for her stunning new exhibition ‘Homage To My Father’. In this exhibition, Christianne explores … Continue reading

July 10, 2016 · Leave a comment

Brunswick Town Art Fair ** 17 Jul 2016 ** Brunswick Square, Hove

  A celebration of Brighton’s rich artistic heritage with an exhibition of work by local artists. Sunday 17th July , 11am-6pm Brunswick Square, Hove free entry   Source: Brunswick Town … Continue reading

July 10, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Show: THE COLOUR OF SUMMER ** 25 Jun – 28 Aug 2016 ** Cameron Contemporary Art

Selected gallery artists showing their most vibrant, exciting works to celebrate the season. Alongside this riot of colour, and exhibiting for the first time at the gallery, the gallery is … Continue reading

July 10, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art about life – by young people in supported housing: “Belonging” exhibition at YMCA DLG, Reed House, Hove.

1 May 2016. An inspiring exhibition of art by young people in supported housing, staff and community, at YMCA DLG was opened in Brighton and Hove on Thursday night, as … Continue reading

May 1, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Show: ATMOSPHERICS ** 2-25 Apr 2016 ** Cameron Contemporary Art

  Four artists supremely confident in creating mood and atmosphere. A thoroughly painterly exhibition with four hugely talented but diverse artists: Matthew Draper, Luke Hannam, Victoria Kiff and Hannah Ludnow. … Continue reading

March 27, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Show: ‘Improvisations – Painting to Music’ by Marta Ptaszkiewicz ** 2-23 Apr 2016 ** Naked Eye Gallery

Music, dance and a fascination with the organic processes of nature inspire the striking, atmospheric paintings in Marta’s latest show at Naked Eye. These strands enrich each other to enable … Continue reading

March 15, 2016 · Leave a comment

Video: Ian Hodgson talks about technique (and Blackstar) at Naked Eye 13 February 2016

Brighton artist Ian Hodgson speaks about techniques he uses to create amazing graphite drawings of people, things and spirit – and Bowie’s Blackstar. Russell Honeyman made this interview at the … Continue reading

February 22, 2016 · Leave a comment

‘Untangled’ Art on show and auction ** Brighton and Hove, ebay

  Ghost gear refers to any fishing equipment or fishing-related litter that has been abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded; also referred to as ‘derelict fishing gear’ and/or ‘fishing litter’ (Global … Continue reading

February 16, 2016 · Leave a comment

Artist Studio for Rent ** Hove

Great work space opposite Hove Lagoon. A double garage shared with other artist . The space available is half ( 10 foot x 10 foot) wall space with work bench … Continue reading

February 15, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Show: ‘Character Heads’ by Johannes Kerkhoven ** 2-15 Mar 2016 ** Naked Eye Gallery

The Naked Eye Gallery are pleased to present the exhibition ‘Character Heads’ by accomplished poet and artist Johannes Kerkhoven. Inspired by the busts of Austrian 18th century sculptor Franz Xaver … Continue reading

February 15, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Show: UNDER 500 ** 27 Feb – 22 Mar 2016 ** Cameron Contemporary Art

With prices from as little as £35 and all works under £500 this exhibition offers a great chance to start or grow your collection. Alongside their popular established artists, Cameron … Continue reading

February 15, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Show: Animals in the Frame ** 21 Sep 2015 – 31 Mar 2016 ** Hove Museum

Animals both domestic and wild are featured in this exhibition of paintings from the collection of the Royal Pavilion & Museums. In this family friendly exhibition artists have captured aspects … Continue reading

January 30, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Show: Ian Hodgson – Refrain ** 12-28 Feb 2016 ** Naked Eye Gallery

Ian’s work engages with identity and place exploring the transformative process of journey filtered through memory. The depiction of light in space and on surface plays with the divisions between … Continue reading

January 28, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Event: The Drawing Circus: Festivity! ** 18 Jan 2016 ** The Old Market, Hove

  In the dark depths of winter the Drawing Circus bring you a carnival of colour for your drawing-delight! Our models will be posing in masks and bright drapery, surrounded … Continue reading

January 11, 2016 · Leave a comment

Art Show: EDITION 2016 ** 23 Jan – 22 Feb 2016 ** Cameron Contemporary Art

Edition 2016 features affordable and collectable artists’ screenprints, etchings and editioned work. 23rd January – 22nd February 2016 Cameron Contemporary Art 1 Victoria Grove 2nd Avenue Brighton and Hove BN3 … Continue reading

January 7, 2016 · Leave a comment

Sculptor wanted to join Artists Open House for May 2016 ** Hove, East Sussex

  I am a mosaic artist planning to open my house during the Artists Open Houses in May 2016. I have a garden flat in Hove, and am looking for … Continue reading

January 3, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Drawing Circus: Towers & Textiles ** 15 Dec 2015 ** The Old Market, Hove

This December the Drawing Circus will be at the old market once again for a very special themed life drawing event, directed by Francesca Cluney. We will be exploring the … Continue reading

November 28, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Event: Christmas Pop-Up Weekend ** 28-29 Nov 2015 ** The Wolf at the Door, Hove

Join the Wolf for some seasonal fun and inspiration – to take away or enjoy on the spot. Celebrate our wonderful local talent! And find classy gifts galore: Paintings, ceramics, … Continue reading

November 28, 2015 · Leave a comment

Brighton and Hove Artists Open Houses Christmas 2015 ** 21 Nov – 13 Dec 2015 ** Brighton, Hove, Rottingdean, Ditchling

      Spreading to the furthest reaches of Brighton and Hove and out to the South Downs village of Ditchling, a visit to the Artists Open Houses Christmas Festival … Continue reading

November 14, 2015 · Leave a comment

Drawing Circus: The Cabinets of Mr Booth ** 17 Nov 2015 ** The Old Market, Hove

In follow up to our Booth Museum Grand Drawing Circus you will have a second opportunity to draw the characters portrayed at our October extravaganza, with models dressed as birds, … Continue reading

October 28, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: DADA + 8 ** 11-24 Dec 2015 ** Naked Eye Gallery

8 artists have been given the same dimensions (1.5m x 2m) to display their work at the Naked Eye Gallery in Brighton. ALEX BINNIE, SIMON DIXON, CHRIS KETTLE, DAVID LEVINE, … Continue reading

October 27, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: ANIMAL ** 1-29 Nov 2015 ** Naked Eye Gallery

Between the 1st-29th November, the Naked Eye Gallery will be celebrating the natural world from a zoological perspective in the ANIMAL Exhibition. The exhibition is a varied and dynamic blend … Continue reading

October 17, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: Winter 2015 ** 20 Nov – 30 Dec 2015 ** Cameron Contemporary Art

Cameron’s 3rd Winter Show is again full of quality and diversity. With prices starting at £25 there is something to tempt every budget in the run up to Christmas. Alongside … Continue reading

October 12, 2015 · Leave a comment

Call Centre Creatives show their Inner Visions – NINE Exhibition ** 16-30 September 2015 ** Naked Eye Gallery, Hove

“Nine Exhibition” is an intriguing show that reveals the inner world of nine part-time artists whose shared experience is their work at a trendy call centre in Brighton. Russell Honeyman … Continue reading

September 18, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: Claire Beattie solo exhibition ** 10 Oct – 16 Nov 2015 ** Cameron Contemporary Art

In her much anticipated 2nd Solo Exhibition at CCA, Claire’s work goes from strength to strength. By applying layer upon delicate layer, these paintings reveal the artist’s true connection to … Continue reading

September 15, 2015 · Leave a comment

Working studio space available ** Brighton

We have an area in the back of our studio which is available now for rent – its incredibly reasonable, you wont find anywhere less than 100 quid a month … Continue reading

September 8, 2015 · Leave a comment

Artist studios to rent ** Hove

2 art studios to rent in a new centrally located studio in Hove. One studio has natural light and is ideal for painters. The studios are clean all partitioned off … Continue reading

September 8, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: NINE ** 16-30 Sep 2015 ** Naked Eye Gallery, Hove

.. In the final two weeks of September, the Naked Eye Gallery are offering viewers a chance to experience a multitude of artistic styles and mediums in one exhibition: NINE … Continue reading

September 2, 2015 · Leave a comment

Photography Show: Geronimo’s Candlelight – Stuart Michaels ** 1-15 Oct 2015 ** Naked Eye Gallery

‘A few minutes after sundown in California, when all the tourists have deserted the viewpoints, a rather beautiful thing happens. The sky glows softly, and then for a minute or … Continue reading

August 17, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: #ModernSlavery – an exposition by Halinka T ** 4-14 Sep 2015 ** Naked Eye Gallery

It is by standing up for the rights of girls and women that we truly measure up as men – Desmond Tutu. Abuse is a strong word, but not as … Continue reading

August 17, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: BLACK WHITE LIGHT DARK ** 5 Sep – 5 Oct 2015 ** Cameron Contemporary Art

ARTISTS Faye Anderson Solange Leon de Iriarte Harriet Porter See artists’ pages for more information FAYE ANDERSON Trained in Aberdeen and Edinburgh, Faye is the winner of several prestigious awards. … Continue reading

August 17, 2015 · Leave a comment

Studio space available ** Farm Road, Hove

  Large 1st Floor Unit available, Farm Road just off Western Road, Hove, £240 per week suitable for between 8-10 people to share. Needs some work. For info call Caroline … Continue reading

June 25, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: COAST: WHEN LAND MEETS SEA ** 27 Jun – 31 Aug ** Cameron Contemporary Art, Hove

Where land meets sea — Cameron Contemporary Art’s summer exhibition celebrates everything from dramatic oceans and vertiginous cliff tops to seasidy nostalgia. COAST ARTISTS INCLUDE Alison Bell, Judith Bridgland, Lilia … Continue reading

June 24, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: Tidal Rhythm – Trevor Scobie ** 1-31 Jul 2015 ** Naked Eye Gallery, Hove

‘Water is the driving force of all nature’ – Leonardo DaVinci The Naked Eye Gallery are delighted to be hosting an intricate, spiritually fused hyper-real exhibition by local artist Trevor … Continue reading

June 5, 2015 · Leave a comment

Brunswick Town Art Fair ** 28 Jun 2015 ** Brunswick Square, Hove

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May 21, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: 3 Painters ** 30 May – 22 Jun 2015 ** Cameron Contemporary Art, Hove

Three contrasting but complimentary painters come together in our latest gallery show. With a keen sense of colour and confident modern handling of traditional subject matter, this exhibition is a … Continue reading

May 12, 2015 · Leave a comment

Art Show: Summer Exhibition by Barbara Shields ** 1-29 Jun 2015 ** Naked Eye Gallery, Hove

The Naked Eye Gallery are pleased to be welcoming back award-winning Brighton based artist Barbara Shields in our upcoming Summer Exhibition. Having spent the first 25 years of her life … Continue reading

May 12, 2015 · Leave a comment