Wellington House Day Centre, Brighton
Trudi Bevan
ABOUT
May 2011 marked the launch of the Outside In Community Gallery at Wellington House Day Options in Brighton. The gallery is a space dedicated to the local community, providing a link to the local area in which it is based. The gallery provides an opportunity for Outside In Artists to exhibit as well as be involved in curating exhibitions.
The first exhibition 'Face' was curated by a 2009 Outside In Award Winner (David Jones) and it gave an insight into the growing archive of works that Outside In have in their collection. Face launched at the Brighton Artists Open Houses in May 2011.
Current Exhibition
Andy Hood, Gold Run
Over the last year Outside In award winner Andy Hood has been documenting Gold Run.
Gold Run is a creative response to the story of learning disabled athletes being banned from the Paralympics games in film, music and visual art. Andy Hood has been following the journeys of the makers including the Creative Team, Choir and sculptor James Lake. Gold Run is an original commission and partnership between Carousel, the award-winning disability arts organisation; Glyndebourne, the international opera house renowned for excellence; and Pallant House Gallery, the acclaimed home of modern art in the South.
The exhibition opens on April 23rd and runs until August 29th 2012
You can find out more about Gold Run at www.goldrun.org.uk
Ian Sherman
PROGRAMME
'Creative Communities' - Photographer Lynn Weddle has worked with participants to produce a series of portraits that explore their motivations, experiences and journeys that make each persons engagement with the Gallery a unique experience.
10th September 2011 – 4th November 2011
'Brighton A5 Open Art Exhibition' - A unique opportunity for all artists to submit and medium of A5 artwork with prizes and awards on offer.
26th November 2011 – 6th April 2012
'Andy Hood, Gold Run' - An chance to see the documentation of the Gold Run project by Outside In award winner Andy Hood.
23rd April - 29th August 2012
'Creative Futures' - Brighton based charity that gives those excluded by society the chance to reintegrate through their own talents by providing training and support for artists and writers, whether beginner or advanced.
September 2012
Winner of the Brighton A5 Open Competition
Ian Pyper
We are pleased to announce that Ian Pyper's 'Hairy Monoped (Sciapod)' is the winning picture from the Brighton A5 Open competition at Wellington House Day Options (formerly Wellington House Day Centre) in Brighton which opened to the public yesterday - 27th November 2011
There were four runners up:
Shirley Hart, Paul Bellingham, Michelle Brown and Millie Popovic
All of these individuals will receive a years community card to Pallant House Gallery which will give them free access as well as free copies of the gallery magazine which comes out three times a year
Outside In would like to thank everyone for their entries. It truly is a sight to see. Wellington House is open to the public on Tuesday and Friday afternoons from 1:30-3:30pm and at all other times prior to telephone arrangement.
Exhibition Proposals
If you would like to submit an idea for an exhibition for you or your organisation in the Brighton Community Gallery, please print out the form below, fill it in and send it back to us:
Download Exhibition_Proposal_Form.pdf...
Opening Times
You can visit the Outside In: Brighton Gallery on Tuesday and Friday afternoons between 1:30pm-3:30pm and at all other times by appointment only - Please call Wellington House Day Options for further information on 01273 296240 or contact Lucy at l.greenfield@pallant.org.uk or 0773 556 8531