A multi-channel video, plus glass and 2D works, by Dr Libby Heaney, the first artist to work within quantum computing as a functioning artist medium. Her practice explores 'non-local and hybrid concepts from quantum science' to challenge scientific assumptions about the binary nature of the world around us. It's all about slime, basically.
This hip young gallery, supported by De La Warr Pavilion, showcase emerging artists in their spacious exhibition space on the outskirts of Bexhill. Currently on show is Royal Academy Schools graduate Lucy Evetts, whose figurative paintings reflect on agency and the semantics of self-promotion, and who is currently making waves in cutting-edge galleries in London […]
Drawing on formats including exhibition, concert and talk-show, SOME TIMES takes us on a sensory journey through different ways of experiencing time, and witnessing changing patterns and relationships.
This charming ink-on-paper drawing, 'Mother and Child', is by Duncan Grant. We've used it to illustrate a wonderful opportunity for those of you interested in life drawing. Silvia MacRae Brown will be leading an informal day of life drawing at Charleston in Firle on Tuesday May 7, offering the chance to sketch life model Francesca […]
Hot on the heels of its tremendous star-turn as host of the 2023 Turner Prize, Towner Eastbourne will host the denouement of this interdisciplinary installation by Florence Peake. Having been on tour in Edinburgh and performed in London, FACTUAL ACTUAL: Ensemble will occupy Towner's ground floor spaces for the duration, with a weekend of special […]
Returning to Glynde Place for a third time this May is Potfest: the UK’s largest ceramics and pottery festival. Amidst the beautiful green fields that surround the Elizabethan country house will be a dynamic showcase of over 90 makers’ work. Wander amongst pottery both functional and decorative, from intricately decorated plates to masterfully created sculptures, […]
Petworth gallery Kevis House will host a show of work by artist and printmaker Chris Orr. Here, Orr's work takes inspiration from traditional Japanese woodblock printing. Some of the work is very new, having been made in the spring of 2024. This show is a great chance to enjoy a close look at the high-quality […]
Remarkably, Pallant House’s publicity department declare this to be the ‘first major exhibition to explore British still life’. Artists exhibited include (draw a deep breath): Hurvin Anderson, Vanessa Bell, Edward Burra, Patrick Caulfield, Lucian Freud, Gluck, Duncan Grant, Richard Hamilton, Mona Hatoum, David Hockney, Lee Miller, Paul Nash, Ben Nicholson, William Nicholson, Eric Ravilious, Anwar Jalal Shemza, William Scott, Walter Sickert, Stanley […]
Join ROSA for an afternoon of sculpture, talks, tea & cake, and wine tasting. Gallery director Elspeth Bray will be leading a tour of the stunning landscaped sculpture gardens. ROSA editor Alex Leith is hosting a short Q&A with author Peter Beckingham on his new book: Sussex Showcase: 2000 Years of Great Art from Bignor […]
From May through July, Eastbourne's Devonshire Collective will host the first solo exhibition of work by Sean Steadman. Foremostly a painter, Steadman's work is interested in the intersections between painting and other mediums. In these works, Steadman follows the throughlines that connect painting with printmaking. These pieces are fascinated with form itself; it is never […]
Curated by Oxmarket Contemporary, this two-week botanical exhibition on from May 14th to 26th, Art in Bloom, will coincide with RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The show aims to immerse the viewer in a fusion of horticultural horizons in tune with the delight, colour, and scents of spring. Local artists will showcase their own floral interpretations […]
Stalwart of the Sussex auction scene, Billingshurst-based Bellmans host another edition of their popular Modern British & 20th Century art auction on 15 May. The house prides itself on its championing of Sussex art, and caters to all experience levels. The catalogue launch date for this auction is 26 April. Click here to find out […]
