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EFFERVESCENCE lll
28 November 2008 – 25 January 2009

Open daily until 23 December 2008 from 10.30am until 4.30pm
and from Wednesday to Sunday from 2 January 2009 11.30am until 4.00pm

                      

Just in time for Christmas, some of the best new work in contemporary crafts and the visual and applied arts will be showcased in the prestigious third annual applied arts exhibition to be held in the Sussex Barn Gallery, West Dean College.

 

Celebrating the wealth of talent in England and abroad, Effervescence III  features a rich and diverse selection of over 90 of the most innovative and influential international sculptural and functional designer-makers.  From jewellery out of laser-cut wood and Victoriana-inspired automata, to contemporary silver, ceramics, glass, paper, printed tin and metal, this extraordinary show is an exciting opportunity for seasoned collectors and first-time buyers to purchase unique and distinctive work by some of the world’s leading artists and makers. 


 

ENTRY TO THE EXHIBITION IS FREE

 

PAST EXHIBITIONS

 

Lee Miller: Coinage of the Mind
Made to Think: Work by West Dean Tutors

Visual Arts End of Year Show
Monumental Porcelain
Jan-ken-pon: Rock Paper Scissors
Effervescence ll
Exploring Line & Form: Paint, silver, felt, stone, wood
Visual Art Postgraduate end of year show
Natural Order - art, science and the clarity of mud
The Interior Landscape of Surrealism: A glimpse into the homes of Edward James, Roland Penrose & Lee Miller
Effervescence: The work of newly emerging artists and makers
Works on Water: work by Pippa Blake and William Pye
Kinetic Cabaret: The work of Kang-Hyun Ahn and Kaoru Tsunoda
Journeys: The Art of Making
Prima Materia: Visual Art Students' End of Year Show
Books as Art: Contemporary Artists' Books
Ana Maria Pacheco: Some Exercise of Power
Man Ray: Light and Image
Philip Jackson: Sacred and Profane