IMAGE BY KEITH SWEENEY Arts PREVIEW: Transformation: One man’s cross-dressing wardrobe The Walker Art Gallery is to exhibit garments from Liverpool costume collector Peter Farrer’s cross-dressing wardrobe in the first display of its kind to be held in the UK. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts Today is ‘National Coming Out Day’ To celebrate National Coming Out Day, artist Daniel Mackey has designed a series of cards to help make the process of coming out fun and more lighthearted. Back in the 90’s when Daniel was 9, Clarissa was Explaining It All and the pink electronic Dear Diary toy for girls was big, Daniel decided to s By Gary Hart • 4 min read
Arts Celebrity support for hospice art initiative Top Secret Art Project, an exciting exhibition and auction of original A5 sized art produced by celebrities, professional and amateur artists will raise funds for the Martlets Hospice in Hove. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: ‘Geronimo’s Candlelight’: Naked Eye Gallery ‘Geronimo’s Candlelight’: A stunning exhibition of photographic landscapes of the US deserts and canyons by Brighton photographer Stuart Michaels. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Brighton Art Fair: Brighton Dome Now in its twelfth year, Brighton Art Fair was packed out at the opening last night at the Brighton Dome with 100 of the best contemporary artists from the UK and abroad, showing and selling their diverse work direct to the public. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts Lives of gay and lesbian migrants explored in Brighton exhibition The Queer Crossings exhibition, running from September 7-18 at the Brighthelm Centre in Brighton, will shed light on the difficulties encountered by gay, lesbian or transgender refugees who flee to South Africa from other parts of the continent to escape persecution. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: John Napier: Stages Beyond the Fourth Wall Multi award-winning set and costume designer John Napier brings theatre and art together in a new exhibition at the Towner. The multi award-winning set and costume designer John Napier is to present his first major exhibition Stages at the Towner Art Gallery in Eastbourne in November 2015. By Contributor • 3 min read
Arts Japanese mural for city centre Influential Japanese street artist Lady Aiko will transform the alleyway between Black Lion Street and Bartholomew Square in Brighton city centre with a dramatic new mural. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Lewes: Artwave 2015 Pat Thornton and guest artists including Karen Tilley, Karen Wraith, Rachael Adams and Robert Littleford will be showing a variety of paintings, limited edition prints, video installation and small batch artefacts. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts Ouch House 200 Auction – fundraising for Brighton Pride and Friends of Brighton & Hove Hospitals Brighton DJ, RadioReverb presenter and Gscene cartoonist Queen Josephine auctions Ouch House 200 artwork as part of Brighton Pride Arts & Film Festival at Duke Of Norfolk’s Community Art Show Pride Auction. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Registration for Brighton’s Artist Open Houses Christmas Festival 2015 now open Artists and makers will be showcasing a diverse selection of unique artworks and Christmas gifts, all available to buy from the artists themselves. Those wishing to take part in this year’s Artist Open Houses Christmas Festival can now register online until September 21. Around 60 houses and studio By Paul Thorn • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Solo show of work by artist and master screen-printer FOX Ralph Francis Fox Fisher (MA, BA Hons) known as FOX, is a Brighton based artist and the founder of Studio Salute, for screen printing and other creative adventures in design, illustration, animation and film. Ralph Francis Fox Fisher (MA, BA Hons) known as FOX, is a Brighton based artist and the fou By Contributor • 1 min read
