Chichester Open Studios Blog

We are please to include, as part of the trail, an exhibition of work by the students of the Creative Arts Studio of Aldingbourne Trust – Venue 54 The Creative Arts Studio is home to a unique mix...

Fruit and flowers! – they may be staple of still life painters – but just look at the detail here!! Liz Shippam – Venue 7 – a botanical artist with a high technical ability – take note of how...

Lorraine Keeler – Venue 39 – is a designer who creates handcrafted pieces in glass. The range is extensive and includes individual pieces of jewellery, bowls, panels for walls, doors and windows, and much more. Using the range...

Fanny Peppercorn is a potter born in Wimbledon moved to Suffolk and now living in Sussex.      Her work is inspired by the coastal landscape and organic form. She produces unique hand thrown porcelain from her garden studio...

Visit Rosamund Fowler – venue 99 – to see some truly inspirational images of animals, birds and all manner of natural form, printed from hand engraved wood blocks. Wood engraving is a process that presents a series of...

Carol Naylor – venue 6 – Paints beautiful landscapes in various threads producing machine embroidered textiles. She is able to capture the fleeting nuances of colour through intricate colour mixing of threads on canvas. Carol studied at Goldsmiths Art School....

Allan Davies – venue 94 –  a landscape artist, has been exhibiting with the trail for a number of years. The overriding impression that you get from seeing his paintings is not the traditional stillness of landscape but an energetic, articulate...

Charlotte Dawber – venue 83 – is new to the Trail this year and she brings something quite different. “There is an old Irish proverb that the man that chases two hares catches neither, and while I hope...

Now the website is complete and we are into the run-up for the Trail we would like to look at some of the artists in more detail. The first of these Gaynor Dickeson –  Venue 108 – in Bosham –...

We are delighted to announce the launch of the revamped Chichester Art Trail website. The latest version has been built from the ground up to deliver the latest news and information for those interested in visiting the trail....