Through an enchanted tunnel of figs, reveal Nature's Gallery with large wooden & bronze sculptures hidden amongst the winding paths of roses and peonies. A vista of the harbour, leads to a serene stroll to pause, discover and reflect on the nature and sculpture around you. Cruickshank’s biomorphic forms are perfectly presented in their curation […]
Opening times: Sat 20 June 12-9pm | Sun 21 June 12-6pm Fri 26 12-4pm | Sat 27 12-4pm | Sun 28 12-4pm 3 Swallowfield Close, Mannings Heath RH13 6JF This open studio brings together works from late potter Cynthia Howells, her daughter Julie Howells, a multidisciplinary maker, and granddaughter, painter Maya May Jex. These works […]
Visit two leading practitioners in contemporary woven practice, Caron Penney and Katharine Swailes, at their atelier and workshop for Sussex Craft Week.
Visit Keith Pettit's workshop and Studio in East Hoathly to see where his prints and sculptures are created. Sign up for a two-day introduction to the art of wood engraving.
Step inside a working weaving studio to witness the transformation of raw materials into fine fabric. Using locally sourced yarns from South Downs farmers, I’ll be demonstrating the rhythmic art of hand weaving on traditional weaving looms. Come discover the rich textures of the Sussex landscape and see how historic machinery continues to create contemporary […]
Be guided by artist-maker Ruby Taylor around the beautiful ancient Sussex woodland where she harvests wild plants to weave into baskets. She'll lead you to visit the various plants themselves, and invite you to handle the range of baskets they can be woven into. Gain a unique insight into how Ruby selects, gathers and processes […]
