Encounters kitchen has a special guest pastry chef for one weekend only (the 18/19 May). Johan’s cakes include Vlaai Pie from Limburg that now has the protected geographical indication (also known as the PGI label). After more than seven years of sweet-talking, Limburg pie from Dutch and Belgian Limburg has gained official recognition as a […]
The Pastores Duo will perform music on tenor and bass viola da gambas in ENCOUNTERS Open House in the Voices of Colours Exhibition. A new work, music for a poem on display, will be featured. The duo will play music from the Renaissance, Baroque and works by Erik Satie, Charles Mingus with new works by […]
Philomena Harmsworth, narrative artist and creative explorer, and an exhibitor in this year’s Artists Open House in Encounters, will give an Artists Talk / Performance that bridges art and poetry. Philomena writes: “this talk is a reflection on reflections. It is a performance between art and poetry; a journey… that leaves a blur. Landscapes flash […]
The Guardian newspaper has been bringing art to us during lockdown with the Great British Art Tour. Featured artists include Turner and Hepworth and work by Romany Mark Bruce, an Encounters Artist, was featured recently. His Brighton’s Aids memorial is described as “A great accomplishment by Bruce, and a permanent legacy of James Ledward, who sadly […]
The IG Residence has an objective to strengthen and consolidate existing connections between Encounters’ artists. Many of you have had an opportunity to share joyful, interesting and unusual experiences during our exhibitions, thereby creating new artistic relationships. The IG residence will provide opportunities to enrich existing relationships The resident artist will choose one or two […]
Normally the house is very busy during the days that we are open for the Artists Open House. Not this year. The pandemic restrictions mean that only five visitors can come and we have a booking system so that each has 40 minutes to enjoy the work. Photographer David Barreiro joined us today and her […]
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