Artists Open
Houses May 2026
2,3 & 4 | 9&10 | 16&17 | 23, 24 & 25
Upcoming Events
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Mosaic Workshop for Beginners!
Create Your Own Mosaic Masterpiece! Mosaic Magic at Liberation Art Gallery Join us for a colourful, hands-on mosaic workshop where creativity shines and every piece finds its place! Experience the creative heart of Brighton by joining us at Liberation Art Gallery, nestled in the historic and beautifully winding Lanes. Surrounded by centuries-old architecture and vibrant […]
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Abstract Seascape Printmaking
Explore the art of printmaking through the lens of the sea in this creative, hands-on workshop. Designed for beginners and experienced makers alike, this session introduces participants to three expressive printmaking approaches—linocut, monoprint, and relief printing—with a strong focus on mark-making to capture the energy and texture of a seascape. The workshop begins with an […]
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Silk Painting
Join us at Liberation Art Gallery for a relaxing and creative silk painting workshop, where participants will design and paint a beautiful floral or sea life artwork on silk, stretched within an embroidery hoop. In this guided session, you’ll be introduced to the basics of silk painting, learning how dyes flow on silk and how […]
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Cyanotype Workshop
Get ready for an enchanting experience. Step into the serene and inspiring world of cyanotype printing at the beautiful Grange in Rottingdean! I’m Daniela Sbrisny of Blueschein Printshed, and I’m thrilled to be running a series of engaging cyanotype printing workshops again at The Grange, the wonderful museum and gallery nestled within a lovely historic […]
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Ink Painting Nature
Using contemplative creative techniques, Ruth Egon will show you how to paint flowers and fauna in a relaxing and intuitive way. This workshop is for anyone interested in creativity. You don’t need to be experienced to enjoy painting, using the benefits of creativity from nature in a relaxing and supportive environment. Ruth will take you […]
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Painting with Expression
Join artist Ruth Egon for an immersive, expressive painting workshop at Liberation Art Gallery, exploring freedom, movement, and expression through paint and mark-making. This hands-on session invites participants to work intuitively with a range of mixed media, including a range of paints, inks, and pastels. Through guided exercises and open exploration, you’ll experiment with layering, […]
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Flying Circus Art Fair
Get ready Brighton, something big is rolling into town! Housed within the beautiful Brighton Unitarian, local artist Jessie-Marie (BeauBottletops/Beau-Events) & Bobby Dazzler are launching their first affordable art fair this May. Artworks from over 150 artists will fill the space for a week-long event, offering a variety of styles, subjects & prices to suit all […]
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Oil Painting Beginner Course
Overview Discover the joy of oil painting in a welcoming and supportive 5-week course, designed for beginners. Course Details Dates: 26th May; 9th and 23rd June; 7th and 21st July 2026 – 5 weeks (one session every other week) Time: 6:30-9:00pm Location: Brighton Art Space, Regency Street Fee: £160 – includes all materials, drinks and […]
Femigami Workshop
Femigami will be opening up their studio for this one-off workshop as part of Artist Open Houses on Thursday 28th May at 6.30pm. Learn to fold and decorate a range of unconventional paper creations including feminist icons, origami breasts, vulvas, penises, self-love envelopes, and affirmation hearts. A chance to have fun, discuss bodies with less […]
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Candle making workshop
Learn the ancient skill of candle making. Using soy wax and beeswax, Charlie will guide you step by step on how to make your very own bespoke soy wax container candle, beeswax tea light and scented soy wax melts. Enjoy this fun and creative 2 hours long workshop and take home your candles. Friday 29th […]
Nipple tassel making workshop
Tap into your inner Dita von teese. Hone a new skill and bring a friend to this 2 hours fun and friendly workshop. You’ll create a unique pair of nipple tassels using sequins, diamantés, tassels and fabulous material ✨ All materials , gift box and refreshments included
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FUN WITH STONE
Discover the art of stone sculpting – the African way. Using serpentine stone sourced from opencast quarries in Zimbabwe, Brett Banks – steeped in African carving techniques for over 20 years – will guide you through the process. These final workshops, held in AfricArt’s sculpture garden, have been a much-loved feature of the Brighton Open […]