Blake in Bognor

“He who binds to himself a joy

 Does the winged life destroy;

 But he who kisses the joy as it flies

 Lives in eternity’s sun rise”

Cold Frames

Come and see and be inspired to create art from every day objects.  See the Victoria and Albert Museum’s website for more information on Richard Slee.  http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/r/richard-slee-from-utility-to-futility-essay/ Come to Hotham Park and be inspired to turn every-day objects into works of art. Donated to the Big Blake Project – A Greener bognor network project – by the Cass Sculputure Foundation. About the Artist – Richard... read more »

Launch of the William Blake Trail

21 July, lots of creative events to engage people of all ages. @ Blake’s View http://www.victoriahulatt.info/ 10:00 – 12:00 “Auguries of Innocence” and Lantern workshops @ Rife Orchard 14:00 – 16:00 “Auguries of Innocence” and Lantern workshops @ Jeneses Gallery Bognor Regis 11.00 – 12.00 Pick and Stick, Walk and Chalk 11.00 – 1:00 Clay work-shop 14:00 – 16:00 Clay work-shop @Cloud hopper Gallery @ Church Field St Mary’s... read more »

Blake and Beryl

Beryl has been in love with Blake for “over 60 years”. This inspired her to write The Gates of Paradise which she finished in 2006. The Gates of Paradise is the story of the three years the poet William Blake spent in Felpham, of the impact of his revolutionary ideas on a pair of young lovers, of his quarrel with a trooper and his subsequent... read more »

Lino Cut |School Project

Victoria Hulatt, Community Artist ran lino printing workshops in the Spring term 2013 at Downview School. They looked at Blake’s work, made sketches and the children (Year 1s and Year 6s) produced lino cuts which they then printed up and collaged. As you can see they are really fantastic. They were also on display in the Bognor Regis Arcade alongside favourite quotations from English students at... read more »