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Art Previews & Reviews in Brighton & Beyond


Colors Festival comes to Camden Market, London – with an explosion of vibrant, colourful street art from a range of international artists. We were invited down the day before doors open (May 26th) for an exclusive preview, and the exhibition did not disappoint. Tucked into the colourful waterside buildings by […]

Review: Colors Festival Art Exhibition



Art of Dog of Man
Brighton psych band Dog of Man holds art exhibition in an optometrist’s Brighton’s psych punks Dog of Man recently returned from a DIY tour of Europe where they played shows in a Berlin squat and an abandoned steel factory in Luxembourg. Now they’re putting on an art exhibition in an […]

Art of Dog of Man @ Ollie Quinn



Stencil artist Anna Jaxe completed her most ambitious project to date, painting this mural of an open upright piano on the side of the creative hub MAP in Kentish Town, London. The piece measures 140 x 120 cm and was created with 12 separate stencils. It’s a great fit for […]

Anna Jaxe – Piano Stencil @ MAP Studio Cafe, Kentish ...


Ladies and gentlemen welcome to Drawing Club – where artistic creativity runs free, and phallic themes are rife (you can thank organisers Cult Milk for that). Taking place at The Hope & Ruin every 2nd Tuesday of the month, the free event sees participants attempting to draw their way to […]

Cult Milk: Drawing Club @ The Hope & Ruin (14/03/17)


Brighton theatre review game of sconess
On a Sunday afternoon in June I headed to The Warren, a ‘festival within a festival’ as part of Brighton Fringe to witness a satirical piece of theatre production from the Tobacco Tea Theatre Company. The flyer claimed “Hot Fuzz meets Game of Thrones” and I have to say that’s […]

Review: Parish Fête-ality – A Game Of Scones 22/05/16



When we think of burning logs, we would not usually associate it with intricately detailed artwork. This is no ordinary wood burning though, this is Pyrography, an artistic method where hot wire is used to burn the surface cells of timber, producing lasting coloration of the wood without application of […]

Preview: Jes Hooper at Artists Open Houses Festival


Wizard Sleeve
25 March: Wizard Sleeve – single/EP launch I had been looking forward to this night since seeing Wizard Sleeve perform at The Hope and Ruin a few weeks previously. This was not going to be a straightforward night. The event was an extremely private one,  an invite only exclusive party […]

Review: Art and Noise with Wizard Sleeve


Who is JunkSoupArt? I am an artist living in Brighton and I was diagnosed with high functioning autism a few years ago at the grand old age of 45. What do you do? I create sculpture and collages from other peoples junk. I love the idea of creating what, would […]

JunkSoupArt



My Little Theme Park When I enter a new venue and look at the stage that’s in front of me, I can’t help but imagine it as the door to an unknown theme park. I can’t wait to go inside, try all the rides and start playing around with all […]

Gili Dailes – Music & Art Photography


Nordic Giant post rock muic Brighton review of music
I’m very excited. I first met Nordic Giants at Meadowlands Festival a few years back, whilst working as a stage manager. Since then I have been more than impressed by their stage presence, artistic creativity and sound. Could Nordic Giants be the perfect package? In terms of reviews for Art […]

Nordic Giants – A Séance Of Dark Delusions


Infamous art preview Brighton Fringe
I am no stranger to strangeness and so it’s with a fair amount of excitement I bring you this preview. As part of Brighton Fringe Fest, Infamous will take place in Hove at The Dukebox Theatre on Saturday 2nd, 9th & 16th. The press release states that ‘Infamous’ “is inspired by […]

Preview: ‘Infamous’ by The Waters Sisters @ Brighton Fringe – ...