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Exhibition Hall – Ground Floor

The return of our popular open exhibition showcasing the exceptional breadth of artistic talent on our doorstep. This exhibition brings together the best artists and makers from across the East Sussex region – from Rye to Brighton and Hove. With works in every medium, from small scale paintings to large scale installations, the East Sussex Open never fails to delight and inspire! Joining our Exhibitions Curator Sanna Moore on the 2014 judging panel are guest selectors, Matthew Cornford, Professor of Fine Art, University of Brighton (and one half of artist duo Cornford & Cross) and Hastings based artist Becky Beasley, whose work has been exhibited extensively in the UK and internationally.

The exhibition is also accompanied by two talks:

Saturday 19 July 3pm Guest Selector’s talk with Matthew Cornford BOOK HERE

Thursday 21 August 5pm Curator’s talk  with Sanna Moore BOOK HERE

2014 artists:

Trevor Abbott, Tom Banks, Sam Carvosso, Michael Chiswick,

Michelle Cobbin, Susan Crossett, Alex Currie, David Rees Davies,

Elisha Enfield, Anny Evason, Josephine Gallagher, Albert Geere,

Mark Glassman, Anna Gonzalez Noguchi, Kate Graham, Pierre Hale,

Mick Hartney, Ronald Hellen, David Jones, Eden Kötting,Andrew Kötting, Suzanne O’Haire, Katherine Reekie, Ella Robinson,

Gallit Shaltiel, Sarah Shaw, Chris Shaw Hughes, Angela Smith,

Toby Tatum, Joseph Uvieghara, Tom Walker, Lucinda Wells,

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