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“Making art helps me to make meaning from complexity” Viv Martin is a prolific artist, whose current work centres around printmaking, she is a veteran of the Open Houses phenomenon, having been one of the founding members of the Fiveways … Continue reading →

Paul has spent many years challenging his own pre-conceived ideas about the world around him as he aims to view his surroundings with ‘fresh eyes’ to create new work. Paul has been hugely influenced and moved by the ancient artwork … Continue reading →

Under the Spotlight has been finding out what made local textile artist Marijke Seller take up weaving. She has been exploring textile craft for some years, but recently became inspired to try weaving. She is pleased to discover how her … Continue reading →

‘My head is always filled with ideas, sometimes I don’t have to think, I just start painting and as I work it develops and grows.’ This time, for ‘under the Spotlight, we have been talking to Shoreham based Anthony Coppard. … Continue reading →

“I’m not out to be controversial or upsetting: my pictures come from within and often I have no idea how they will turn out.” This time, for Under the Spotlight we have been talking to Rosemary Jones, a talented printmaker … Continue reading →

‘I use miniature scale to prompt childhood memories of naivety and innocence. Simple as these works might first appear, they explore a symptom of modern society.’ This time for ‘Under the Spotlight’ we have been talking to Sarah Luxford about … Continue reading →

‘We are all influenced in so many ways, continually perceiving and translating our existence.’ This time, for ‘Under the Spotlight’ we have been talking to Rebecca McCardle, whose photography based fine art is both thought provoking and intriguing. She uses … Continue reading →

  ‘Life inspires me; people, places, travels, stories, and memories.’   This time, in ‘Under the Spotlight’ we have had the immense pleasure of talking to Linda Bernhard, a local artist with strong links to Switzerland. Her collage work is … Continue reading →

‘I want to create pieces that are ‘there and not there’, that change as we pass by and are unresolved in essence.’ This time, for under the spotlight, we have been privileged to meet Nora Young, a local artist who … Continue reading →

A lady of many talents with a passion for mosaics, this month we have been to visit Angela Bolton in her lovely studio… “I have been making mosaics since 2002 and painting for as long as I can remember. I have … Continue reading →