16th Feb 2012 ⁄ Nine budding designers of the future have been given the opportunity to exhibit alongside internationally acclaimed expert Jiri Pelcl at his first UK solo exhibition this month. The students on the Design and Craft BA(Hons) course at the University of Brighton...
8th Feb 2012 ⁄ Rebecca Swainston exhibits a new collection of pencil drawings at The Modern Artists Gallery. In a departure from her usual medium of richly coloured paints, Rebecca has transported her figurative style to large scale pencil drawings...
3rd Jan 2012 ⁄ More than 100 university students and 200 school pupils will be joining forces for the first time in a dance extravaganza. Students from the University of Brighton’s Chelsea School of Sport in Eastbourne and the South Downs School Sport Partnership...
30th Nov 2011 ⁄ A group of artists in Brighton are restoring and refreshing an empty shop on Brighton's sea front ready for a new exhibition opening this week. Lianne Harrison, FishBoy, Jim McElvaney and Hugo Jones are all up-and-coming illustrators, artists and...
16th Sep 2011 ⁄ Award winning composer Raymond Yiu has been confirmed for Whitley Arts Festival, October 2011 where his specially commissioned work will be performed as part of St Mary’s Project, an exhibition of music and installation art based in St Mary’s Church, an architectural landmark in Reading town centre...
15th Jun 2011 ⁄ Schools and community groups are already getting in the Fuse Festival mood through a series of special visits from Medway’s very own roving puppet Sparky. Sparky is working with the children, encouraging them to get active, healthy and creative by unlocking their imagination and ‘sparking off’ dozens of activities – from karate and Zumba th...
3rd Jun 2011 ⁄ Acclaimed street artist RYCA to exhibit new work for the first time as Ryan Callanan. ‘The Symbols Won’t Save Us’ presents a new body of work that draws heavily on the artist’s background in sign manufacture and CNC engineering....
2nd Jun 2011 ⁄ A wide range of work by a mixture of established and emerging artists, from Sussex and the South East of England, will be on display at the Zimmer Stewart Gallery from 4th June - 6th August. Their mixed “Summer of Art” exhibition will showcase paintings by Katharine Le Hardy, Nick Bodimeade and Phil Tyler. Along with original prints by Gary Go...
16th May 2011 ⁄ Happening this year over one electrifying weekend between 17 and 19 June, Fuse Medway is an arts festival bursting with fun for everyone. Everything from tea ladies wandering the streets, nautical nonsense, street dance through to pyrotechnics is on offer so don’t miss this brilliant FREE event. The programme takes in the centres of Chatham, Gil...
6th May 2011 ⁄ Following last year's success the Reading Contemporary Art Fair returns with more exhibitors and more to see. Exhibitors include artists from all over the UK, Europe and a strong contingent from the local area, newly qualified and established artists along with a number of galleries bringing together accepted masters and young beginners.
Visito...
4th May 2011 ⁄ On Thursday the 5th of May why not head down to Brighton's quirkiest little gallery Octopus and be treated to a selection of new works by local talent. Rhys Wootton of BRAG collective is showing some sci-fi inspired prints alongside Sam Chivers, Sam Williams, and Jemma Treweek...
4th May 2011 ⁄ International figurative artist Georgie Tier will be exhibiting sensual and abstract art at the Wobbly Bridge Gallery, 92 Camden Road Tunbridge Wells TN1 2QP, from Wednesday 1st June until Sunday 5th June - 10am to 5pm daily.
The show is entitled ‘Heart & Soul’ and will feature a selection of intimate linear designs, paintings and drawings,...
22nd Feb 2012 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ A Birmingham design agency’s newest recruit has big plans for the company. Barques Design, based in the Jewellery Quarter, has appointed Kathryn Small as business development manager...
