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14 Art at 80

80 Havelock Road, Brighton, BN1 6GF

We bring you an exciting mix of work from contemporary artists and makers, alongside fun hand-made accessories, gifts, cards, and mood-boosting candles. You can also take a break with a cup of tea and homemade cake in the garden.

Sam Beck Mixed media
Andrew Brown Plywood
Clare Tester Ceramics
Kirsty Edwards Photography
Becky Gough Collage
Candy Arbuckle Textiles
Julie Withers Screen prints
Chris Snow Maps & Diagrams
SevenSeventeen Mood-boosting candles

Type of venue:

house

Facilities

Card Payment Facility
Garden open
Refreshments
Tap water refill available

Opening dates

M	T	W	T	F	S	S
28	29	30	1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31	1

Opening hours:

11.00 - 17.00

Contact

07717 811850
sambeckbrighton@gmail.com
www.sambeckart.co.uk/

www.instagram.com/sam_beck_art

Location:

80 Havelock Road, Brighton, BN1 6GF

Abstract ink painting. Deep teal and turquoise blues dominate the piece. The composition is dynamic, with flowing lines and shapes that suggest movement and fluidity. Various textures are evident: some areas have a smooth, wet look, while others exhibit a more mottled or speckled texture. There are also areas of dark gray or black tones interspersed within the blues. Thin, dark lines and accents of a light gold or orange color weave through the piece, creating a sense of layering and depth. A large, semi-circular form, also in shades of teal and blue, is prominent in the center. The overall impression is one of a vibrant, expressive, and somewhat chaotic design, using color and form. The painting has a certain energy and a sense of fluidity, similar to water or air patterns.

Storm III
Sam Beck

Passage
Sam Beck
Rust / Mixed media on panel, 20cm x20cm
£95.00
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Gypsy Dance
Sam Beck
Ink & Graphite drawing, 84cm x 52cm
Buy/contact

Booby pots
Clare Griffin Tester
Porcelain
Individually priced

Dark Fairies
Clare Griffin Tester
Porcelain
Individually priced

Screen printed soft toys, racoons and mermaids.

Screen printed, handmade soft toys.
Candy Arbuckle
Linen
individually priced.

It Started with the Starlings
Maps & Diagrams by Chris Snow
Book
22.00
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A vintage-style map, of the Hove and Brighton area, features a light teal or mint-green background. Dark silhouettes of birds are densely clustered over the water, resembling a flock in flight. The map's gridded structure and nautical/topographic details, such as waterways and the names

‘Starling murmuration No.2 in blue over Brighton’
Maps & Diagrams by Chris Snow
Limited edition signed print 30x40 cm
42.00
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A collage of the portrait of a child, whose face is obscured by a panoramic seascape.

Arrival
Becky Gough
Print, 21cm x 27cm

A slightly high-angle, close-up view of a scene featuring a candle being lit, a vase with a flower, and a person's hand. A light beige, stoneware vase, with a slightly tapered shape, sits on a light-colored wooden surface. Inside the vase is a sprig of grayish-purple flowers with delicate white centers. A round, amber-colored jar candle, labeled

Hello Calm - Mood boosting candle.
Sevenseventeen
25.00
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Full outdoor shot of a misty forest. The trees are numerous and close together, their trunks appearing dark gray against the light gray-white mist. Branches are mostly bare, giving a skeletal appearance. The trunks are various thicknesses and lean slightly. The ground is covered with a layer of light brown-gray leaf litter and debris. The overall impression is one of a dense, misty woodland, with fog or low cloud obscuring the details of the surroundings and creating a soft, ethereal atmosphere. The light is diffuse and muted, characteristic of a cloudy or foggy day.

Woodland
Kirsty Edwards
Photograph

New Beginnings
Julie Withers
Screenprint 42cm x 59.4cm

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