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	Elda Abramson An opportunity to view new work by Elda Abramson Upper Flat, 12 West Terrace Eastbourne BN21 4QX 01323 648494 www.elda-abramson.co.uk 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 29 & 30 March 10am - 6pm	Elda Abramson Adrian Acres Judith Alder David Anstey Angela Anstey-Holroyd Art in Yoga A sense of place Automotive Art Ruth Backshall Anne Barrell Marian Brabyn Helen Bradley Arts in Public Graeme Brennan British Bench Company Anne Marie Brody Liz Brown Art Jo Brown Patricia Burns Pam Byrne Amanda Champness Abigail Clark Compass Community Arts Nicky Cooney Roz Cran Anne Crawford Stephen Creffield Art @ Da Vinci Vicki Disney Christine Dunn E2E Open Day Eastbourne & Bred Eastbourne Blind Society Eastbourne College Eastbourne Photographic Society Neil Edwards Jill Emslie Daryl T Enever - Lenzart Andrea Eserin Jewellery Steven Eserin Michele Findlay Ruth Fisher Jen Fry Sid Fry Georgie Furst Gallery Sussex Lienna Gomm Ben Hackney Clare Hackney Alison Haddon Phyllis Hall Lindsay Harman Alison Harris Sylvia Hassell Axel Hesslenberg Jessica Holliday Mary Hooper Jackie Hurwood Cat Ingrams Jacqueline Isabeau JCJ Pottery Robbie Jenkins Ann Johnson Louise Jones Pamela Keen Joanna Kinchin Landsdowne Festival Angie Mac Jewellery Jane Montague Helen Lavinia Moore Mouth & Foot Painting Artists Exhibition George Musgrave Mike Newman Clio Pinkney Karen Rayner Wendy Rowcroft Runayker Janee Sa Shirley Smith Susanne Smith Paul Soderberg Steps Studio Sarah Stokes Stone Cross Painting Group Wycliffe Stutchbury Sussex Downs College Sussex Printmakers Gillian Toft Margaret Turton Under the bridge Vermilion at Blue Viewpoint Art Gallery Barbara Walters Helen Warren John Warren Chris West Janet Webber Mike West Heidi Westgate Val White Franziska Wieser Barry Wilson Margaret Ann Worster Amanda Zoe

	Adrian Acres Adrian's current work, influenced by time spent in Ireland, explores the relationship between figurative and abstracted elements. His oil paintings are at once vibrant, dynamic and unique. 3 The Ridge 6 Bolsover Road Meads Eastbourne BN20 7JE Opening Hours Fri 21st March 10am - 6pm Sat 22nd March 10am - 6pm Sun 23rd March 10am - 6pm Mon 24th March 10am - 6pm

	Judith Alder An opportunity to see work from the Five Blue Monkey Artists. Work ranges from drawing and printmaking, film and photography, to silversmithing, sculpture and work with wood. Blue Monkey Studio Unit 9 Commercial Mews North 46-52 Commercial Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 3XF 01323 723 877 cat.ingrams@btinternet.com www.bluemonkeystudio.co.uk www.judithalder-live.co.uk Opening Hours Sat 15th March 12 noon - 6pm Sun 16th March 12 noon - 6pm Sat 22nd March 12 noon - 6pm Mon 24th March 12 noon - 6pm Sat 29th March 12 noon - 6pm Sun 30th March 12 noon - 6pm

	David Anstey A wide variety of paintings and drawings from a lifetime of professional illustration. 170 Latimer Road Eastbourne BN22 7JD 01323 410671 anstey.holroyd@virgin.net 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 29 & 30 March

	Angela Anstey-Holroyd By a process of isolation, magnification and abstraction I strive to produce the essence of nature - colours, patterns and textures - working with fabric, stitching and other experimental materials. 170 Latimer Road Eastbourne BN22 7JD 01323 410671 anstey.holroyd@virgin.net 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 29 & 30 March

	Art in Yoga Claire Gregory A fresh quirky approach to yoga and art, using illustrative images and graphic designs by Claire Gregory. Yoga Life Studio, The Enterprise Centre, Station Parade Eastbourne BN21 1BD 07812 052742 www.yoga-life.co.uk claire.gregory@gmail.com 15, 22 & 29 March 11am - 4pm

	Arts in Public Details to follow 15, 16, 22, 29 & 30 March 10:30am - 4:30pm

	A sense of place East Sussex County Council Youth Development Service An exciting collaboration between the Archery Youth Centre, schools, community groups and artists to create a mosaic sculptural seating area using local bricks and Elm wood to enhance the locality. Archery Youth Centre Archery Recreation Ground Seaside Eastbourne BN22 7RR 01323 646591 Wheelchair and disabled toilet access is available. debbie.cadwallender@eastsussex.gov.uk Opening Hours Sculpture set in park and can be viewed at any time. Exhibition history on the following days: Sat 15th March 10am - 4pm Sat 22nd March 10am - 4pm Sat 29th March 10am - 4pm

	Automotive Art An exhibition of automotive art featuring cars from the 1920's to the present day. Steve Visick Visick Cars, Lottbridge Drove East Sussex BN23 6PE 01323 722244 www.visickcars.co.uk 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 & 28 March 9am - 5pm

	Ruth Backshall A selection of mixed media work, ceramics, photography and textiles by three local artists; Ruth Backshall, Graeme Brennan and Helen Lavinia Moore. Also tea and cakes. Part of the Willingdon Trail 49 Broad Road Willingdon BN20 9QT 01323 489252 adyandruth@btinternet.com Opening Hours Sat 15th March 11am - 5pm Sun 16th March 11am - 4pm Sat 22nd March 11am - 5pm Sat 29th March 11am - 5pm Sun 30th March 11am -4pm

	Anne Barrell Anne Barrell designs and makes ceramics, tiles and plates, hand glazed and printed with evocative seaside images. The White House 67 Latimer Road Eastbourne BN22 7DS 01323638190 www.annebarrell.co.uk mail@annebarrell.co.uk Opening Hours March 15th, 16th 11am-5pm March 18th, 19th 11am-2pm March 21st, 22nd , 23rd, 24th 11am-5pm March 26th, 27th, 11am-2pm March 29th 30th 11am-5pm

	Marian Brabyn In the main my paintings are a response to my feelings about music and the deep emotional and spiritual reaction created. Art 22 20 Clifford Avenue Eastbourne BN21 1XL 01323 727723 janet.g.webber@btinternet.com Opening Hours Sat 15th March 11am - 5pm Sun 16th March 11am - 5pm Fri 21st March 11am - 5pm Sat 22nd March 11am - 5pm Sun 23rd March 11am - 5pm Mon 24th March 11am - 5pm Sat 29th March 11am - 5pm Sun 30th March 11am - 5pm

	Helen Bradley Helen is a British / Danish ceramicist who incorporates discarded objects to produce highly original pieces. Working as an occupational therapist Helen's work explores the human condition with humour and sensitivity. 2 Peppercombe Road Old Town Eastbourne BN20 8ZH 07776 287999 georgie.furst@btopenworld.com Sat 15th & Sun 16th, Sat 22nd, Sat 29th & Sun 30th March. Hours 11am - 2pm

	Graeme Brennan A selection of mixed media work, ceramics, photography and textiles by three local artists; Ruth Backshall, Graeme Brennan and Helen Lavinia Moore. Also tea and cakes. Part of the Willingdon Trail 49 Broad Road Willingdon East Sussex BN20 9QT 01323489252 adyandruth@btinternet.com Opening Hours Sat 15th March 11am - 5pm Sun 16th March 11am - 4pm Sat 22nd March 11am - 5pm Sat 29th March 11am - 5pm Sun 30th March 11am - 4pm

	The British Bench Company Ironware chairs & tables, two & three seater benches. We design, make and finish in a choice of colours and all made in Great Britain. 90 Hurst Road Eastbourne BN21 2PW 0845 0948201 www.thebritishbenchcompany.co.uk info@thebritishbenchcompany Opening Hours Sat 15th March 10am - 4pm Sun 16th March 10am - 4pm Fri 21st March 10am - 4pm Sat 22nd March 10am - 4pm Sun 23rd March 10am - 4pm Mon 24th March 10am - 4pm Sat 29th March 10am - 4pm Sun 30th March 10am - 4pm

	Anne Marie Brody My paintings express, through colour and texture, the meeting point between my experiences and my response to them, the place where the outside world meets the inner one. Art 22 20 Clifford Avenue Eastbourne BN21 1XL 01323 727723 janet.g.webber@btinternet.com Opening Hours Sat 15th March 11am - 5pm Sun 16th March 11am - 5pm Fri 21st March 11am - 5pm Sat 22nd March 11am - 5pm Sun 23rd March 11am - 5pm Mon 24th March 11am - 5pm Sat 29th March 11am - 5pm Sun 30th March 11am - 5pm

	Jo Brown Jo Brown specialises in ceramic sculpture, often with functional use. Inspired by natural forms and archetypal images. 170 Latimer Road Eastbourne BN22 7JD 01323 410671 www.jobrownartworks.co.uk anstey.holroyd@virgin.net 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 & 30 March

	Liz Brown Art at Portsdown Semi-abstract, contemporary paintings in acrylic and mixed media, depicting landscape, sea, gardens and still life. 15 Portsdown Way, Willingdon Village BN20 9LH www.lizbrownart.co.uk Tel: 01323 506488 lizbrownart@yahoo.co.uk 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 29 & 30 March, 11am-4pm

	Patricia Burns From flotsam and jetsam - the beach is my palette. My canvases are constructions - using collected, distressed, weathered surfaces - reworked images - twisted, wrapped, threaded, altered - the art of 'looking through'. Altered States Meads Place (Grade 2 Listed building) Gaudick Road Eastbourne BN20 7QH 01323 725322 gropius@btinternet.com Opening Hours Sat 15th March 11am - 4pm Sun 16th March 11am - 4pm Mon 17th March 11am - 4pm Tues 18th March 11am - 4pm

	Pam Byrne Inspired by shapes and textures from disappearing cultures in remote places and forms from nature. I produce unusual containers and slabs in a range of unpredictable slips and glazes. Part of the Willingdon Trail Stable Studio 25 Lodge Avenue Willingdon, Eastbourne BN22 0JB 01323 500569 waltersba@hotmail.com 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 29 & 30 March 11am - 5pm

	Amanda Champness A question to question. A statement to answer, a love to fear, a baby to name. A skin of paper, an object to reclaim. Sculpture, text and jewellery. Flat 2, 38 South Street Eastbourne BN21 4XB itsmineitoldyou@yahoo.co.uk www.amandachampness.co.uk Opening Hours Sat 15th March 11am - 5pm Sun 16th March 12 - 3pm Thurs 20th March 6pm-9pm Sat 22nd March 12 - 4pm Sun 23rd March 12 - 2pm Sat 29th March 11am - 5pm Sun 30th March 12 - 3pm

	Abigail Clark A question to question. Flat 2, 38 South Street Eastbourne BN21 4XB 01323 431724 itsmineitoldyou@yahoo.co.uk Opening Hours Sat 15th March 11am - 5pm Sun 16th March 12 - 3pm Thurs 20th March 6pm-9pm Sat 22nd March 12 - 4pm Sun 23rd March 12 - 2pm Sat 29th March 11am - 5pm Sun 30th March 12 - 3pm

	Compass Community Arts Local community artists plan a weekend of exciting art exhibitions and interactive art activities for local families. Come and join in the fun. Langney Shopping Centre Eastbourne Tel: 01323 419666 www.compasscommunityarts.org maria.compass@btconnect.com Opening Hours 29 & 30 March, 10:30am - 4:30pm

	Nicky Cooney Nicky Cooney is an established artist printmaker and shows a selection of her recent prints. 17 Wilmington Square, Eastbourne BN21 4EA Tel: 01323 417217 / 645525 www.nickycooney.com info@nickycooney.com Opening Hours 15 - 30 March, 11am - 4pm

	Roz Cran An opportunity to see work from the Five Blue Monkey Artists. Work ranges from drawing and printmaking, film and photography, to silversmithing, sculpture and work with wood. Blue Monkey Studio Unit 9 Commercial Mews North 46-52 Commercial Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 3XF 01323 723 877 cat.ingrams@btinternet.com www.rozcran.co.uk www.bluemonkeystudio.co.uk Opening Hours Sat 15th March 12 noon - 6pm Sun 16th March 12 noon - 6pm Sat 22nd March 12 noon - 6pm Mon 24th March 12 noon - 6pm Sat 29th March 12 noon - 6pm Sun 30th March 12 noon - 6pm

	Anne Crawford Anne sculps work from subjects that stimulate and ammuse her. She uses various mediums and her favourite subjects come from animals and people. Part of the Willingdon Trail Stable Studio 25 Lodge Avenue Willingdon, Eastbourne BN22 0JB 01323 500569 waltersba@hotmail.com 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 29 & 30 March 11am - 5pm

	Stephen Creffield - The Unquiet Grave A unique book of Eastbourne photographs, with over 80 portraits and seascapes taken over a four year period utilising the benches along the promenade as a focus. Oxfam Bookshop, 40 Grove Road, Eastbourne BN21 4TY Tel: 01323 439582 steve@evolve-now.co.uk 15 - 29 March except Sunday 9.30am - 4.30pm

	Art @ Da Vinci PAINTERS/MIXED MEDIA Kate Sayers, Jill Emslie, David Armitage, Samuel Paradela, Mary Beaney, Viv Cecil, Ben Ecclestone, Anthony McIntosh, Gillian Livermore, Elda Abramson. CERAMICS Julie Snowball SCULPTURE Samuel Paradela WOODTURNING Peter Snowball WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY Adam Beaney Art on the River Exhibitions proudly announces its collaboration with Eastbourne's first ART hotel - four magnificent ground floor rooms displaying original contemporary multi-media works by local, highly talented professional artists. Da Vinci Hotel, 9-10 Howard Square Eastbourne BN21 4BQ 01323 727371 www.davinci.uk.com / www.artontheriver.co.uk mary.beaney@btinternet.com 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29 & 30 March 11am - 5pm

	Vicki Disney Paintings inspired by the colours and textures of the world around us by Vicki Disney. 1 Chamberlain Road Old Town Eastbourne BN21 1RU 01323 410358 Wheelchair access Opening Hours Sat 15th March 10am - 4pm Sun 16th March 11am - 4pm Fri 21st March 10am - 4pm Sat 22nd March 10am - 4pm Sun 23rd March 10am - 4pm Mon 24th March 11am - 4pm Sat 29th March 10am - 5pm Sun 30th March 11am - 4pm

	Christine Dunn My paintings evolve from ideas that occur whilst observing the natural world. Inspiration often comes from glimpses of an image 'a fleeting moment'. Art 22 20 Clifford Avenue Eastbourne BN21 1XL 01323 727723 janet.g.webber@btinternet.com Opening Hours Sat 15th March 11am - 5pm Sun 16th March 11am - 5pm Fri 21st March 11am - 5pm Sat 22nd March 11am - 5pm Sun 23rd March 11am - 5pm Mon 24th March 11am - 5pm Sat 29th March 11am - 5pm Sun 30th March 11am - 5pm

	E2E Open Day An opportunity to view paintings, sculpture, film, photos and other work made by 16-18 year old students on the e2e (Entry to Employment) project - Sussex Downs College. Jennifer Rogers Eastbourne Foyer, 40 St Leonards Road Eastbourne BN21 3LZ 01323 646163 jenny.rogers@sussexdowns.ac.uk 27 & 28 March 10am - 3pm

	Eastbourne & Bred A new project from Julian Sutherland-Beatson comprising 10 collages based on the lives of individuals born and bred in Eastbourne over the past century. Limited edition archive qualty prints. Partly funded by The Scarman Trust. The Heritage Centre Carlisle Road Eastbourne BN21 2PW 01323 643727 07768 387980 jsb@pavilion.co.uk www.eastbourneandbred.co.uk Open every day throughout the festival 15th - 30th March 2pm - 5pm

Eastbourne Blind Society Get in Touch: Tactile Art Exhibition of artwork by members of Eastbourne Blind Society - Tactile Art by invited guest artists - a talk on "Art 2 Touch" - stalls, refreshments. Visit our website for full programme. Booking is essential for talk on 17/3. 124 - 142 Longstone Road, Eastbourne BN22 8DA Tel: 01323 729511 www.eastbourneblind.org.uk 15 March 2pm - 6pm. 16 March 11am - 4pm. 17 March 10am - 4pm (talk at 2.30pm)

Eastbourne College Art Exhibition Come and view a mixed media collection of work by Eastbourne College Students. Casson Gallery, Eastbourne College, Old Wish Road Eastbourne BN21 4JY 01323 452335 www.eastbourne-college.co.uk kmhobden@eastbourne-college.co.uk Sat 15th March 2pm - 6pm Mon 17th March 6pm - 8pm Tues 18th March 6pm - 8pm Weds 19th March 6pm - 8pm

Eastbourne Photographic Society - Spring Exhibition An exhibition of traditional and contemporary photography representing the best work from members of Eastbourne Photographic Society. The Barn, St Mary's Parish Church, Old Town Eastbourne www.epscameraclub.co.uk eps50@hotmail.com 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 & 29 March 10am - 4pm

Neil Edwards Urban Landscapes A collection of images of the urban envrironment from the seaside to the innercity. 2A Chiswick Place Eastbourne 07894114088 kjhodgson@hotmail.com 29 & 30 March 10am - 4pm

Jill Emslie I explore new ideas and use my imagination - I never know how the finished picture will turn out. Art 22 20 Clifford Avenue Eastbourne BN21 1XL 01323 727723 janet.g.webber@btinternet.com Opening Hours Sat 15th March 11am - 5pm Sun 16th March 11am - 5pm Fri 21st March 11am - 5pm Sat 22nd March 11am - 5pm Sun 23rd March 11am - 5pm Mon 24th March 11am - 5pm Sat 29th March 11am - 5pm Sun 30th March 11am - 5pm

Daryl T Enever - Lenzart A collection of highly original, brain teasing, photo art posters 90 Hurst Road Eastbourne BN21 2PW 0845 0948201 www.lenzart.co.uk info@lenzart.co.uk Opening Hours Sat 15th March 10am - 4pm Sun 16th March 10am - 4pm Fri 21st March 10am - 4pm Sat 22nd March 10am - 4pm Sun 23rd March 10am - 4pm Mon 24th March 10am - 4pm Sat 29th March 10am - 4pm Sun 30th March 10am - 4pm

Andrea Eserin Jewellery Stunning contemporary jewellery design from well known designer Andrea Eserin. 28 Sancroft Road Eastbourne BN20 8HB 01323 721071 Opening Hours Sat 15th March 10am - 4pm Fri 21st March 10am - 4pm Sat 22nd March 10am - 4pm Sun 23rd March 10am - 4pm Mon 24th March 10am - 4pm Sat 29th March 10am - 4pm Sun 30th March 10am - 4pm

Steven Eserin The figure A collection of over 40 drawings and watercolour sketches and the human figure in a contemporary realism style. Presented by Steven Eserin. 28 Sancroft Road Eastbourne BN20 8HB 01323 721071 s.eserin@btinternet.com www.artistrising.com/galleries/eserin Opening Hours Sat 15th March 10am - 4pm Fri 21st March 10am - 4pm Sat 22nd March 10am - 4pm Sun 23rd March 10am - 4pm Mon 24th March 10am - 4pm Sat 29th March 10am - 4pm Sun 30th March 10am - 4pm

Michele Findlay Sculptural Ceramics Stretton Upperton Road Eastbourne BN21 1JR 01323 724282 ding@stretton21jr.co.uk Wheelchair access Opening Hours Sat 15th March 11am - 5pm Sun 16th March 11am - 5pm Sat 22nd March 11am - 5pm Sun 23rd March 11am - 5pm Sat 29th March 11am - 5pm Sun 30th March 11am - 5pm

Ruth Fisher - Studio Designer and maker of traditional and contemporary stained glass windows. Commissions welcome small panels and mirrors for sale in the studio. The Glass House, Unit 8 Cornfield Lane Eastbourne BN21 4NE 07890 098622 ruth@clearsky.eclipse.co.uk 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 & 30 March 10am - 2pm

Jen Fry Expressionistic paintings capturing moments of meaning or intense emotion. Textural textile works in complementary colours incorporating embroidery and beadwork. Handmade patchwork Cushions. Handmade Cards. Contemporary Pop and Kitsch Paintings. 19 Salehurst Road Eastbourne BN21 1QS 07990 694756 Jenthehustle@hotmail.com www.myspace.com/jenfryart Opening Hours Sat 15th March 10am - 4pm Sun 16th March 10am - 4pm Sat 29th March 10am - 4pm Sun 30th March 10am - 4pm

Sid Fry 100% Recycled Fabulous recycled and unique bags created by local textile artist. Each is hand crafted from pre-used funky fabrics. Large shoulder bags to dainty evening numbers. No two alike. 12 Charleston Road Eastbourne BN21 1SF 01323642772 neil.jess.small@ukonline.co.uk 15, 22 & 29 March 10am - 2pm

Georgie Furst Georgie is an emotive painter using mixed media including recycled objects, to explore the world of the figurative, decorative and sometimes downright surreal, producing work that is immediately engaging. 2 Peppercorn Road, Old Town Eastbourne BN20 8JH 07776 287999 georgie.furst@btopenworld.com Sat 15th & Sun 16th, Sat 22nd, Sat 29th & Sun 30th March. Hours 11am - 2pm

Gallery Sussex Sussex images (Paintings and prints) in the style of 1930s travel posters following on from 2 images in similar style purchased by the House of Lords. Julian Sutherland-Beatson 100 Hurst Road Eastbourne BN21 2PW 01323 643727 07768 387980 jsb@pavilion.co.uk www.sutherlandbeatson.com Opening Hours Fri 21st March 12 noon - 5pm Sat 22nd March 12 noon - 5pm Sun 23rd March 12 noon - 5pm Mon 24th March 12 noon - 5pm Sat 29th March 12 noon - 5pm Sun 30th March 12 noon - 5pm Weekdays by appointment

Lienna Gomm Simple and effective work created by using sticks, wellies, aerosols and occasionally a paintbrush to make great mixed media paintings, also photographs and funky childrens name plaques. 1 Chamberlain Road Old Town Eastbourne BN21 1RU 01323 410358 Wheelchair access Opening Hours Sat 15th March 10am - 4pm Sun 16th March 11am - 4pm Fri 21st March 10am - 4pm Sat 22nd March 10am - 4pm Sun 23rd March 10am - 4pm Mon 24th March 11am - 4pm Sat 29th March 10am - 5pm Sun 30th March 11am - 4pm

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