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East Head, to the Isle of Wight and Hayling Island
Chichester Open Studios is one of my favourite times of the year, it’s an opportunity for the public to meet local artists in person in their own creative worlds.
Crucially, it's also a platform for emerging artists to showcase their talents and engage with a wider audience — it's not just for established, career, artists like myself. So please do support our local creative talent.
Chichester Open Studios Art Trail is an opportunity for the public to meet local artists in person in their own creative worlds. It is a platform for emerging artists to showcase their talents and engage with a wider audience.
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Outside my studio with an original acrylic and oil on canvas — big pieces are definitely my thing
As an artist with over 25 years of experience, I believe that the Chichester Open Studios art trail offers an invaluable opportunity for children and teenagers to discover the world of art. Unfortunately, art is often taught in schools in a very prescriptive way that limits creativity and discourages exploration. That's why I think art trails are so important - they show young people that art is all about possibilities.
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