Emma Donovan

Hailsham Artists Network will be celebrating the 3rd year of their annual Summer Exhibition held in Alfriston’s beautiful Old Chapel Centre, bringing together 15 local artists and craftspeople from East Sussex for a fantastic weekend of arts on 27th & 28th July (10am-4pm), raising funds for the Friends of Eastbourne Hospital.

Showcasing a variety of accomplished craft and artistry depicting a variety of themes drawing inspiration from their Sussex homeland ranging from traditional land and seascapes of Sussex and beyond through to portraiture, botanics, wildlife and expressive abstracts.The Art Network will be delighting visitors with work for sale in the mediums of silver-smithing, glass sculpture, felting and wool art, mixed media, textiles, oils and acrylics, print-making and much more.

In addition to the visual arts on offer, Mish Mash Morris Dancing will bring further delight to the Alfriston event with appearances on Sunday 28th at 12pm and 2pm, whilst the Cuckmere Valley Horticultural Society will be displaying their Flower and Produce Show.

For a joy-filled family friendly weekend event join the Hailsham Artists Network and the beautiful Alfriston village community for this must-see summer weekend. Free entry, disabled access available and well behaved dogs welcome.

This year, all Committee Meetings will take place at the James West Community Centre, Brunel Drive, Hailsham, BN27 3FY.

We would love to see as many members as possible at these events and welcome everyone with ideas for future events and socials to join us and share. Meetings will take place on the second Tuesday of the month on the following dates from 7.30pm – 8.30pm.

April 9th
May 14th
June 11th
July 9th
August 13th
October 8th
December 12th