During this half-day workshop at The Clay Studio, Matilda Grover will demonstrate a variety of techniques and teach you how to make a small woven rush bowl or table platter. There will be time for some hands-on experimenting and learning about this wonderful natural material that grows in British rivers and waterways. Weaving is a […]
LEWES: An afternoon of knitting and cinema KnitFlicks, an afternoon of knitting and film, at the award-winning contemporary cinema. Arranged in collaboration with wool shop Ida's House, join a free workshop learning how to perfectly size your garments*. Followed by a showing of the delightful rom-com The Ballad of Wallis Island (100 min, 12A cert) where the lights will remain […]
As the sun reaches its highest point in the sky and the days stretch their longest, you are invited to Southover Gallery, Lewes to honour the turning of the season with a joyful, hands-on workshop rooted in nature, creativity, and connection. Guided by local flower farmer and floral designer Natalia, you’ll learn to create a […]
Our pick of BOAT’s summer-long season is the return of international guitar virtuoso Richard Durrant for a celebration of the Summer Solstice. Since 2014, Richard has cycled thousands of miles around the British Isles raising awareness of climate change and the power of the bicycle. He pedals between shows, carrying everything on his bike and […]
Oxmarket are delighted to welcome Chichester University Fine Art Department once again to Oxmarket for their graduation show. The exhibition is being kindly sponsored by The Arts Society. The group have largely known each other since 2022 when they started their Fine Art BA degree at the University of Chichester. They’ve each developed a unique […]
Oxmarket is looking forward to the Say it with Flowers exhibition which is an Open Call for all artists and makers for botanical art, floral art, paintings, pottery, glass and makers. The two week exhibition will be in the John Rank Gallery at the end of June.
Live music meets live art in this special five-band-bill fundraiser for the Shelter homeless charity organised by Brighton Uni art students. It was the brainchild of Maria Awantura, who has synaesthesia, and mixes the city’s grassroots music scene – bands such as Ragdoll, Bones Ate Arfa, Safety Jacket (+ two secret sets) – with performances […]
Olly Smith, TV presenter and wine expert, will compere this very special evening which will include;• An English cocktail on arrival, specially created by Rebecca Alley from Plumpton College.• A delicious seasonal menu by Field Food• Festive long sharing tables • Tastings of at least four different of local English Wines to pair with the meal, including; Breaky […]
Tom Surgey, author and presenter, will be your host and guide on this wine tasting tour of three amazing local vineyards: Everflyht, Ridgeview and Artelium The Minibus tour will leave Charleston Lewes at 10.30am, returning 4pm: £85 per personAlternatively on your bike (route by CycleLewes) or your own transport: £50 per person
The TURPS/HASTINGS end of year exhibition will be held at the Rye Creative Centre from July 2-6. Gallery is open from 10am- 4:30 pm. PV Wednesday July 2, 5-8pm.TURPS/HASTINGS is a mentoring programme for painters whose studios are based within the geographical triangle between Brighton, Tunbridge Wells and Rye. Throughout the past year Turps mentors […]
Sussex is proud to boast one of the UK’s most cherished music festivals, ‘a gathering of the jazz and soul tribes like no other’ (The Independent). The only problem is that there’s too much quality music to choose from. 2025 headliners include UK multi-genre performer Jacob Collier, US neo soul artist Maxwell, Nile Rodgers & […]
A multi-sensory journey through the grounds of Kew Gardens’ Sussex satellite, celebrating the Millennium Seed Bank, the world’s largest wild plant seed conservation project. The al-fresco exhibition features ceramic sculptures, soundscapes, large-scale installations, and augmented reality from international artists Adam Ceramic, Kristina Pulejkova, Cristina Ochoa, Shiraaz Ali, James Tapscott, and Ed Carter. From July 17-19 […]
