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Brighton Festival
Open House 2018
 

 
Oshogbo Art from Nigeria
Stone Sculptures from Zimbabwe
Exhibition of Paintings and Sculptures
Interior Design
Interior Design
Try Stone Sculpting
Raw Stone for Sale
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Welcome to AfricArt's Open House May 2018

We invite you to wander through house and gardens and enjoy:

  • Stone Sculptures from Zimbabwe by 'first generation' artists and upcoming new talent
  • Meeting with internationally exhibited artist/tutor Phillip Kotokwa
  • Art, Metalwork & Textiles from the Osogbo School of Art, Nigeria: work by ‘first generation’ artists and their followers
  • Also:
    Joy Moore (UK/Italy), Painter: powerful landscapes & evocative flowerscapes
    Palomita Jewellery (UK/Peru): Amazonian-inspired jewellery, exotic, beautiful, yet affordable



JOY MOORE (UK/Italy), Blue and purple Aquilegia, acrylic painting

PALOMITA JEWELLERY (UK/Peru) : Earrings made from real
beetle shells

 

 

PHILLIP KOTOKWA (Zimbabwe)
Sensitive Girl
Opal Stone and plant


 
LIBERTY TSHUMA
(Zimbabwe)
The Footballer
Cobalt Stone


OPENING DATES/TIMES:

May 5,6,7   May 12,13
May 19,20  May 26,27,28

from 11.00-17.00


Workshop in AfricArt's Garden

 

Learn to Sculpt in two days with Zimbabwean
 sculptor/workshop tutor Phillip Kotokwa. Beginners & children welcome. Varietty of stone colours & types.  Stone specially imported from Zimbabwe. Limited to 3 weekend workshops only. Book now to reserve a place. email: renate@africart.tv

Raw Stone is for sale during the Festival and throughout the
year by appointment. Currently there is a choice of some 10
tons of different types of serpentine stone, some white, some black,
some colourful, some hard but mostly soft and easy
to carve, even for beginners.


RASHEED ADELODUN (Nigeria)
Animal in the Zoo
 Pen and Ink on Paper

 

TWINS SEVEN SEVEN (Nigeria)
Father of Oshogbo
Oil, Ink & Fabric Dyes on Cloth

ASIRU OLATUNDE (Nigeria)
Creation of the World
Repousse Aluminium Panel

  
     
 
OBED MURINGANI (Zimbabwe)
From Paradise to Hell
Oil on canvas & mixed media

                 KAYODE BURAIMOH (Nigeria)
                                      Masks
                                      Textile

  



 

RICHARD MUPUMHA (Zimbabwe)
The Family
Springstone

MOSES MASAYA (Zimbabwe)
The More I Look The Less I See
Springstone
O CHEWA (Zimbabwe)
Resting Man
Serpentine Stone

PRECIOUS MASHAYA (Zimbabwe)
Kneeling Torso
Serpentine Stone

NIKE OLANIYI DAVIES (Nigeria)
Untitled
Batik
WALTER MARIGA (Zimbabwe)
Torso
Leopard Stone
ADEBISI AKANI (Nigeria)
Ajagemo
Pen and Ink on Paper
JACOB AFOLABI (Nigeria)
Untitled
 Oil Painting

KAYODE BURAIMOH (Nigeria)
Untitled
Mixed Media on Cotton


Nigerian Agbada made from cotton


 
 
  WITNESS BONJISI (Zimbabwe)
My New Hairstyle
White Serpentine		   BRIAN TAKAWIRA (Zimbabwe)
Reconciliation
Springstone


JACOB AFOLABI (Nigeria)
To Your Own Imagination
Pen & Ink and Colourwash

display of textiles and sculpture at AfricArt's Open House

 

For details regarding our Workshop Programme
in May 2018
see WORKSHOPS

Workshop Dates/
Times for May 2018:

5-6 May, 12-13 May and 19-20 May
from 10am to 5pm
Venue for Exhibition and Workshops:

AfricArt
18 Redhill Drive
(near Withdean Sports Stadium)
Brighton
BN1 5FH
Tel: 01273 565404

Directions to AfricArt:

by train - to Brighton station, then by bus or taxi to AfricArt.
by bus - Bus no 27 from the town centre or Brighton Station - direction Westdene. Get off at Whitethorne Drive from where it is a 3-minute walk to 18 Redhill Drive.
by car - Those with cars will be pleasantly surprised at being able to park in the street. Redhill Drive is off Valley Drive which is off the top end of Dyke Road Ave near the A27 (to Worthing/Lewes) and A23 (to London). AfricArt is also close to the Withdean Sports Centre.

Devil's Dyke, the legendary beauty spot on the Downs is only 10 mins' drive from AfricArt.

 
Tel: 01273 565404
email: renate@africart.tv
 
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