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Portland Place

4 Portland Place, Ground Floor, Brighton, BN2 1DG

Portland Place is the home of contemporary artists Twofolde (Andy & Ben). After a wonderful first year of opening our doors, we’re excited to return for AOH 2025.

Explore a curated selection of seven local artists and makers, each showcasing their work in a historic venue, nestled in the heart of Kemptown village.

Amanda Sumpter Sculpture and painting
Bouclé Home fragrance
Gill Harvey Ceramics
Philip Cundall Photography
Rose Honey Jewellery
The Pilgrim Potter Ceramics
Twofolde Textile

Type of venue:

house

Facilities

Card Payment Facility
Tap water refill available

Opening dates

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Opening hours:

10.30 - 17.30

Contact

07979 831814
twofolde@gmail.com
Instagram: @two.folde

www.twofolde.com

Location:

4 Portland Place, Ground Floor, Brighton, BN2 1DG

A living space with Regency architecture, artwork on the walls and homeware on plinths

Assorted Works:
Twofolde

A regency architecture room with white walls and white painted floorboards. There are various works around the space including Seamed and painted linen canvas works on the wall, a tufted cream and black cushion on a metal box and one on a chair. There is also an asparagus fern on a white plinth.

Assorted Works
Twofolde
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A hand carved dark grey stone, worked into an elliptical shape which narrows at each tip. It sits on a stained oak plinth.

Fragment Series
Amanda Sumpter
African Serpentine on Oak
£245
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A still life like set up of Bouclé branded products including a match jar, room spray, reed diffuser, hand wash, candle, pulse point roller, oil blend, bath salts, hand printed card and another candle from left to right.

Assorted Natural Products
Bouclé
£12 - £25.50
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3 sculptural ceramic lamps sitting on a white cabinet with various abstract glazes. Each has a hand made linen shade on it in beige and ochre. There is a black abstract painting on the wall behind.

Assorted Ceramic Lamps
The Pilgrim Potter
Wheel thrown stoneware
£140 - £260
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A scan of a graphite monotype etching on archive cream paper. The drawing is of an abstract shape, reminiscent of a chair or piece of furniture.

Tier
Twofolde
Monotype Graphite on Archive Paper
£30
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Selection of ceramic items, mainly featuring two vases, in earthy tones of grey and rust

Various vase forms
Gill Harvey, Chalk and Flint Ceramics
Wheel-thrown stoneware
£28-£50
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5 silver and gold bangles hanging from long green leaves made by making exact casts in silver from the real willows - encapsulating the texture, the lines, folds and tiny buds. Each bangle has small brightly coloured faceted gemstones encapsulated within splits in the willows - green emeralds, sky blue aquamarines, blue sapphires, and green and pink tourmalines.

Willow precious gemstone bracelets in recycled silver and gold vermeil
Beth Chaplin, Rose Honey
Recycled silver, gold vermeil, sapphires, emeralds, aquamarine, green and pink tourmalines.
Various from £249
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Large dark blue abstract sea scape photograph.

Bleu De Nuit
Philip Cundall
Fine art pigment print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag paper, Sizes Vary
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Small white stone carvings on stained oak plinths sit on a grey painted mantle piece. Above this are 2 square seamed canvases with abstract geometric motifs.

Assorted Works
Amanda Sumpter and Twofolde
Alabaster stone on stained oak, Gesso on linen
£60 - £400
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A living space featuring works in a gallery like setting. Hand made linen cushions sit on the sofa featuring various abstract motifs. There are various abstract works on the wall including seamed painted canvases and tufted wool textile works. In the centre is a tree branch adorned with hanging ceramic stars.

Assorted works at Winter Open Houses
Various Artists
Ceramics, Textile & Painting
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White shelving featuring an assorted array of wheel thrown ceramics in earthy tones and glazes. There are tumblers, mugs, jugs & large bowls.

Various vase forms & tableware
Gill Harvey, Chalk and Flint Ceramics
Wheel-thrown stoneware
£20 - £90
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