Horsham Art Trail 2025
Meet 52 local artists, watch demonstrations, and purchase unique artworks at 16 venues throughout the streets of the historic West Sussex market town.
Meet 52 local artists, watch demonstrations, and purchase unique artworks at 16 venues throughout the streets of the historic West Sussex market town.
How to throw, turn and decorate lustreware. Jonathan Chiswell Jones and Kerry Bosworth are opening their craft pottery studio and showroom, where visitors can see demonstrations on all aspects of making reduction-fired lustreware. Peelings Manor Barns, Hankham Road, Stone Cross, Nr Pevensey, BN24 5AP. www.jcjpottery.co.uk @jcjpottery
Repurposing old jewellery, an exhibition + workshop tour Repurposing old jewellery into new designs, Pruden and Smith, famed for their bespoke luxury pieces, preserve both memories and materials. Here, you can explore how a precious legacy is created, and get a unique behind-the-scenes look at the creative process. Make a day of it in this […]
A new celebration of craft making and makers. Exhibitions, demonstrations, talks, tours and events across the extraordinary creativity in Sussex right now Applications are open. See sussexcraftweek.com for details
Prints and sculptures by two renowned artists
Ceramics and jewellery in a river cottage garden. Quinnell makes contemporary jewellery using sterling silver, sometimes with elements of gold, bronze, brass or copper. Her simple designs are inspired by forms in the natural world and handmade in her workshop in Bury, close to the river Arun. Opening times: 12-4pm Venue: Keepers, Church Lane, Bury, […]
An exhibition curated by Newlands House Gallery presenting the work of twelve of Sussex's leading designer-makers. The finalists have been selected by a panel comprising: Tim Bolton, Head of Art, West Dean College; Dr Loucia Manopoulou, Gallery Director, Newlands House Gallery; Jon Tutton, CEO Tutton & Young; Corina Fletcher, Director, The Makers Directory. Furniture, ceramics, woodwork, […]
TICEHURST: Craft courses all week and a fair and solstice celebrations on 21 June Step into Ticehurst a small village in the heart of Sussex and find an enchanting world of artisan galleries and shops. In the heart of the village stands The Bell, a 500-year-old Tudor coaching inn. Installed throughout its historic buildings is […]
Indigenous textiles from Argentina. A double bill of young South American artists: Brazilian Allan Weber attempts to deconstruct life in the favelas of Rio using a variety of media: assemblage, installation, sculpture and photography. Claudia Alarcón is an indigenous textile artist from the La Puntana community of Wichí people from Salta, Argentina, who leads a […]
Oliver Messel grew up at Nymans (where his father Ludwig designed the gardens) and went on to become one of the country’s foremost costume and set designers for both stage and film, either side of WW2. The National Trust-run country house is celebrating the connection with a lavish exhibition of his work. Raise the curtain […]
Learn to shape stone in this beautiful vineyard setting. At the renowned Skelton Workshops you will carve stone in 3D or relief to slowly release the image you wish to create. Experimental work is also encouraged. Taster sessions are held on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday 10am-1pm during Sussex Craft Week in Artelium's beautiful barn near […]
Sussex Craft Week - Studio Safaris: Jump aboard a Studio Safari and join a guided tour of the legendary craft village of Ditchling along with studio tours to see top makers at work and gain insight into their working practice. You will be taken in a small minibus group with a knowledgable guide, and a […]
