4 June - 25 September, 10:00 - 16:00
Petworth House and Park
Enjoy yoga, photography and art courses at Petworth Park as part of the Learning in the Landscape programme run by Aspire Sussex from Fri 4 Jun – Sat 25 Sep 2021. Here, you can experience a backdrop of rich countryside with herds of majestic deer roaming around, as you learn. . .
Printmaker and painter Jill Bray (b. 1936) has over the past four decades created an extensive and unique body of work, inspired by her abiding interest in the landscape. Bray studied art first at Bishop Otter College, Chichester and then at Southampton College of Art where she was influenced by. . .
Darkness Into Light is an exhibition of multi-layered, textured artworks by Artist Michèle Griffiths. The collection explores the possibility of hope in dark times: the triumph of light over darkness. The pieces, which Griffiths calls “Wall Fragments”, are in plaster and are highly textured with marks scored into the surface. . .
An intimate look at Ben Nicholson’s everyday inspirations. Throughout his career, Ben Nicholson (1894 1982) transformed everyday homewares into extraordinary experiments in abstract art. Nicholson’s studio was filled with objects that inspired him. From patterned mocha-ware jugs and cut glass goblets to spanners, hammers and chisels, these ordinary personal possessions. . .
Rodgers & Hammerstein s South Pacific , (originally scheduled for 2020) will be reopen Chichester Festival Theatre’s Festival 2021. This much-loved, Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical opened in 1949 to huge success, becoming one of Broadways longest running hit shows. It boasts one of Rodgers and Hammersteins most memorable scores,. . .
16 July 2021 - 1 March 2022
A microcosm of British art today featuring new works created in 2020 by 34 contemporary artists. Featuring sculpture by Julian Opie, ceramics by Grayson Perry and Edmund de Waal, photographs by Gillian Wearing, paintings by Damien Hirst, Maggi Hambling and Tacita Dean and an installation by John Akomfrah all ranging. . .
Join artist Kate Simms practical workshop based on Dr Vawdreys pioneering art therapy work that took place across two decades at the West Sussex Asylum at Graylingwell. Where: The Lodge, Keepers Green. Price: £15. . . .
24 September - 3 December, 10:00 - 12:00
St Micael's Hall, Summersdale Rd, Chichester PO19 6PN
Artist Frank Ferrie will encourage students to try out different painting techniques to find thier own style. Break for half term. . . .
27 September - 6 December, 10:30 - 12:30
WEA tutor Michaela Cranmer leads a weekly 10 session art history class on Northern Renaissance art. (break for half term). . . .
2 October, 10:30 - 13:00
New Park Community Centre, New Park Road, Chichester, PO19 7XY
With WEA tutor Prassanajit de Silva. . . .
The Festival of Flowers 2020 has sadly been postponed until next year until 2022. . . .
