July Is Festival Of Artists & Makers
“The best contemporary artists & makers from across Sussex” West Sussex Gazette
Artists & Makers 2004 sees artists’ open houses and studios, alongside a programme of visual art, music and poetry across the Worthing and Horsham regions.
Take a tour around the beautiful West Sussex countryside during July, and experience the talent and passion of the county’s creative community.
“proves for the fourth year running that the best art can be found on the street where you live” Worthing Herald
Brought to you by the founders of the successful Worthing Fringe and the popular Art Trail open houses (both of which ran from 2001 - 2003), you can now click 'read more' for updated listings or the printer icon below for printable listings.
Open Houses & Studios in Worthing
- The Cottage, 28a Mill Road; Sheila Guyatt (Drawings & Paintings), Brenda Brooks (Paintings), Nick Orsborn & Cicada Jewellery, Angie Tain (Ceramics), Caroline Elderfield (Paintings & Prints), Sarah Johnson (Paintings), Linda Rainbird (Quilting) and Gary Pye (Paintings)
- Thompson Towers, 18 Chancton View Road; Dan Thompson (Paintings, Books & Assemblages), Tracey Thompson (Painting), Lou Durham (Stained Glass), Luna Davenport (Jewellery), Adrian Crick (Collage), Sarah Young (Printmaker),
- 2 St Dunstans Road; Belinda Stephenson (Abstract Oils)
- 10 St Dunstans Road; Michelle Dawson (Quirky Collage)
- 6 Pavilion Road; Maggie Tredwell, Sue Baker, Faye Brunning & Others
- 21 Furze Road, High Salvington; Eva L (Mixed Media Paintings)
- 8 New Parade; Alison Milner, Steve Speller, Alison Baxter, Fleur Grenier, Christiane Kersten & Guests
- Flat 1, 5 Selden Road; Sarah Jordan (Cards, Hand-painted Furniture), Sidney Chambers (Giclee Prints)
- 2 Lansdowne Place; Patrick Murray (Paintings)
- 8 Lansdwone Place; Angela Bolton (Mosaic & Paintings)
- 2 Westbrooke; Micki & Chris Slade, Rose Mackew, Peter Slocombe & Joan James
- 57 Melville Way; Eugenie Arrowsmith (Photographs)
Open Houses & Studios in Horsham
- Artworks, 18 Blatchford Close
- 2 by 4 Artists, The Studios, The Drill Hall, Denne Road
- 60 Irwin Drive; Owen Gwatkin (Wood Carving & Cement Sculpture)
Open Houses & Studios Around Horsham District
- Bayleaves Cottage, Hayes Lane, Slinfold; Francesca Clarke
- Fran White Woven Textiles, Cooks Farm, Nuthurst
- Church Lane House, Church Lane, Plummer's Plain; Edith Pargh Barton (Textiles)
- 2 Bailing Hill Farm Cottage, Goose Green, Broadbridge Heath Road, Warnham; Alison Ingram (Traditional and semi-abstract wildlife paintings), Martine Spencer (Flower and Landscape paintings), Ian Coleman (Portraits in oil), Aimee Saic (Jewellery and Mosaics), Keith Greenfield (Woodturning), Adrian Carroll (Stained Glass), Michael Short and Tom Smith,(Wood Sculpture and Furniture)
- Cowshed Studios, Washington Road, Steyning; Alice Harman SBA (Botanical Artist), Min Fletcher Jones (Jewellery), Ben Barker (Ceramics) & Lara Aldridge (Kiln-fired Glass) nb. open every weekend in July
All the Artists & Makers open houses & studios listed above are open on 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th July between 10.30am - 4pm.
Other Artists & Makers Events
- Acorn Painting Club, Friends Meeting House, Mill Road, Worthing; Tuesday 6th July, 12 noon - 6.30pm, Wednesday 7th July & Thursday 8th July, 9.30am - 6.30pm and Friday 9th July, 9.30am - 12 noon.
- West Sussex Writers' Club Annual Showcase, The Pavilion, Field Place, Worthing; Thursday 8th July, 7.15 – 9.30pm
- Simpatico Flamenco, The Barn Theatre, Field Place; Sunday 11th July, 8pm Tickets £11/£9conc
- The Big Drawing by Chris Forbes, Worthing Museum & Art Gallery, Chapel Road, Worthing; Saturday 3rd & Saturday 10th July, 11am – 3pm
- Just For Kids, Worthing Museum & Art Gallery, Chapel Road, Worthing; Saturday 3rd July
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Roundabout. Hosted by Arrowsmith - Stezaker, with special guests, The Barn Theatre, Field Place, Worthing; Friday 23rd July, 7 - 10pm
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Roundabout. Hosted by The Bamboo Band, with author Anthony Cropper and special guests, The Barn Theatre, Field Place, Worthing; Friday 30th July, 7 - 10pm
- Artists & Makers at The Capitol, Horsham; from 23rd July
Please note these listings are correct at 18th May but some events may change; please come back in July for final listings - thank you.
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