art_house_life opens its doors once again during Ventnor Fringe Festival, this year offering access to an exclusive contemporary art show running from 19th -28th July.
Entry is free, but you will need to book either a morning or afternoon visit via the Ventnor Fringe Box Office. Opening times will be 10.30am to 12.30pm and 2pm to 4.30pm.
Nineteen local, national and international artists
This year nineteen local, national and international artists have been selected for their innovative and exploratory use of lens-based media, including the currently controversial AI.
You can look forward to traditional and digital photographic, mixed media, interactive and immersive encounters at 35 Madeira Road, hosted daily by albedo marz and Jo Kori.
Book for free events
The following (free) events take place during opening hours (mouseover the names to follow the links:
- Saturday 20th July: Meet the Artist: Jeremy Morgan (11am + 2.30pm)
- Sunday 21st July: Meet the Artist: Alicia French (11am)
- Sunday 21st July: Meet the Artist: Julian Winslow (2.30pm)
- Monday 22nd July: Panel Q&A event: AI in the hands of artists: featuring John Ewbank, Alicia French, Jan Frith, Maggie Sawkins, Paradox Paul, Steve Rushton & Lorrain Baggaley (2pm)
- Monday 22nd July: Ovid with Reverb new live performance (7.30pm)
- Wednesday 24th July: Meet the Artist: Zoe Barker (2.30pm)
- Thursday 25th July: Meet the Artist: Ever Grainger (11am)
- Thursday 25th July: Meet the Poet: Maggie Sawkins (2.30pm)
- Friday 26th July: Meet the Artist: Jan Frith (11am)
- Friday 26th July: Panel Q&A Event: Traditional processes in contemporary photography: Jo Kori, Julian Winslow, Sam French, Ever Grainger, Don Robinson (2.30pm)
- Friday 26th July: Dada Joy livestream performance (7pm)
- Saturday 27th July: Meet the Artist: Faith Ibrahim (11am)
- Saturday 27th July: Meet the Artist: Sam French (2.30pm)
- Sunday 28th July: Extended Ambience live performance (2.30pm)
Book your (free) morning or afternoon visit(s) via Ventnor Fringe Box Office.
Ventnor Art Collective
Ventnor Art Collective and Friends will also be holding an exhibition of their works from 1pm to 4pm at 27 Madeira Road and in the courtyard of 38a Madeira Road (weather permitting) between 19th-22nd and then again from 24th-28th July.
You’ll find an eclectic display of art representing local artists. The group meet and organise workshops, share ideas and support one another in the Arts. Displayed, and for sale, will be paintings, linocut, sculptures, decorative hangings, ceramics, cards and more.
Our thanks to art_house_life for sponsoring for this feature. They and other businesses and organisations taking paid promotion enables you to continue reading OnTheWight for free.
