August 2019
Fleur Cowgill & Mark Wilson: Restless Gaze
Fleur Cowgill Fleur Cowgill captures light through mixed mediums on canvas, paper and Perspex. Inspired by landscapes which evoke memories, travel and shared experience across culture and time, she makes colourful, abstract paintings. Fleur has lived in several countries on 0o longitude from England to the Belgian Congo, experiencing vast differences in light, colour, humidity and landscape since early childhood. Aspiring to balance observation with the sensation and cycles of human experience she has developed a personal visual language of…
Find out more »September 2019
Salvage Sounds
Back at Colonnade House for the third time, we welcome Salvage Sounds to the small gallery for the return of another week-long “pop-up music shop”, featuring their range of handmade instruments to suit all budgets.
Find out more »Worthing Light Festival 2019
Worthing Light Festival is a display of stunning, sustainable art installations that are lit by renewable energy on Worthing's East Beach. The 48-hour-non-stop event is free and accessible to all. Come and learn more about the festival at this preview exhibition at Colonnade House.
Find out more »Marko: Loooook
Marko (aka Mark Wheatley) is a Worthing-based artist and independent publisher of prints and zines, producing bold and graphic artworks exploring form, colour and composition.
Find out more »Sketch Worthing
The competition and exhibition ‘Sketch Worthing’ aims to promote the diversity and importance of drawing and the role of the sketchbook in contemporary creative practice. This is a community based project with a competition result, drawing together creatives and budding sketchbook lovers and creators in Adur & Worthing.
Find out more »Karren Urben
Karren Urben has been on quite a journey to discover how and what she wants to paint. She began with a foundation degree at Eastbourne Art College, followed by a year in the fashion department, and left her not knowing which direction she wanted to go in. It wasn’t until later in her early thirties, when sitting in the Welsh mountains with her newly wed husband, that she felt compelled to paint again.
Find out more »Shona Macdonald: Crow
‘Crow’ is a selection of recent artworks by Worthing-based artist Shona Macdonald. Beginning as an illustrative accompaniment to a volume of poems written as she walked the South Downs, this body of work has grown and evolved into a presence in its own right.
Find out more »October 2019
DRIVA Arts DRIVA: Creating Value From Data
The University of Brighton’s Digital Research and Innovation Value Accelerator (DRIVA Arts DRIVA) programme supports creatives, technologists and entrepreneurs to collaborate and release value from Gatwick Airport’s big data by creating new products, services and experiences for the open market. Through a series of fascinating talks, workshops and panel discussions, digital experts, artists, and academics share and explore their knowledge and experience of using data in a multitude of ways. This Creating Value From Data session explores a…
Find out more »Through Our Eyes
Earlier this year Make Your Mark, the Arts and Health programme for Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, ran a short course for adults with a learning disability that looked at identity through photography. Two groups worked with photographer Dougie Evans to explore their perception of themselves and each other using lighting, framing, movement and personal belongings. The project was initially developed to address a need to heighten the profile of Learning Disability Services as part of the Trust.…
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