We are proud to announce our Summer Creative Market, on Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 July. Hotwalls welcomes both market traders and the public to the iconic Parade Ground here in Old Portsmouth. Summer Creative Market, featuring talented designers and makers from across the South. The market will see over 40 outdoor stalls of art and […]
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The new art installation on Southsea seafront has been refreshed with photography by two local artists Olana Light and Maria de la O Garrido. For this second wave of artists to have their work featured in this public art gallery space, the curatorial team chose two photographic-based artists whose work really complements each other. On
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After six eventful years we say goodbye to jeweller Charlie Leftley who leaves Hotwalls Studios next month. Sunday 26th January will be her last trading day in the studio. Charlie has taken part in multiple group show exhibitions during her tenancy of Studio 5, both at the historic Round Tower as well as further afield
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Emily Faludy is a Portsmouth-based artist who paints from life in an energised, expressive way, in impasto oil paint. Emily is interested in both the raw energy gained from being in front of the subject matter, and the physicality of the paint, which becomes almost a subject in itself. Emily is influenced by artists such
This week Hotwalls Studios opened the doors of the historic Round Tower to welcome local creatives and cultural practitioners to learn and explore more about the Arts Council England grants. The free workshop was organised in partnership with Portsmouth Creates and Portsmouth City Council. We were overjoyed that ACE South West representative, Sarah Madden, made
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Hotwalls Studios Guest Artist Programme Hotwalls Studios proudly hosts our Guest Artist Programme alongside our monthly Open Studios. This initiative offers a unique platform for local artists and creatives to showcase their talents in the inspiring setting of the Historic Round Tower. Held on the first Sunday of every month, this event is a key
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As the current six-week drawing course at Paint & Draw Atelier hits its third week, participants are reflecting upon the new skills learnt in the past weeks. Under the guidance of experienced artists Ella Kilgour and Katie Munro, students have delved into new techniques, honing their drawing skills and discovering new ways of playing with
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In a celebration of creativity and collaboration, the final weekend of April 2024 marked the unveiling of “Immerse,” an exhibition held in a cozy corner of the art world. This collaborative between ceramicist Annie Flitcroft, jeweller Charlie Leftley, and featuring drawings by Jo Evans, highlighted the depths of the ocean. From the moment visitors stepped
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Set against the backdrop of the historical tower, this exhibition delves deep into the intricacies of motherhood and womanhood, offering an exploration of their personal experiences. Scheduled to open on the 4th and 5th of May, with a public-private view on May 3rd from 6-8pm, “Straw for Nothing” is an exhibition, where the unseen work
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We are proud to announce our Easter Creative Market, on April 12 -13 – 2025. Hotwalls welcomes both market traders and the public to the iconic Parade Grounds and Round Tower. With over 40 stalls curated to showcase a diverse range of handmade items, there’s something to pique the interest of every visitor. Join in
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