Jane Denman Artist - Blog
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My new painting collection based on travels from the last few years
Lately, my paintings have been inspired by European cities I've explored with Roy, camera in hand. From the colorful streets of Porto to the shaded gardens of Split, I’ve been drawn to quiet corners where time slows down. These calm, sun-dappled spaces have shaped my latest work—each piece a reflection of serenity, stillness, and the beauty of simply being present.
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25 Years of Exhibiting at the Open House in Brighton
May comes around quickly and I am getting ready for one of the largest open house events in the UK, the annual Brighton Festival and the open houses. This is a super change to meet 100s of artists as they fling open their doors and welcome you into their homes. This year it is our 25th year of participating!
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Local Christmas Exhibition in Angmering
At Mettle Studios, 15 local craftspeople will come together just before Christmas to showcase their unique artistry. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore an incredible variety of handmade treasures while enjoying the cozy atmosphere with mulled wine and mince pies. -
Extended to 4 October Special One off 10% Sale on selected paintings
I am celebrating exhibiting again at the Brighton Art Fair 2024 and am holding a flash 10% off selected paintings on canvas and paper sale.
I attended the very first Brighton Art Fair back in 2004...
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241 Tickets to go to the Art Fair! - Experience the Best of Brighton Art at the 2024 Art Fair!
I have been accepted for this years Brighton Art Fair 2024. Over the last months I have been busy in the studio painting new works for this special show and will be sharing a stand with my good friend and ceramicist Frances Doherty (just as we did in the good old days!) In addition to showing the new paintings, I will have some super offers coming especially for the art fair weekend for my subscribers, stay tuned... -
May 2024 Open House Brighton
I am getting ready for one of the largest open house events in the UK. Part of the annual Brighton Festival, the open houses are a fabulous chance to meet 100s of artists as they fling open their doors and welcome you into their homes. -
The Colonnade Exhibition - thanks for coming along!
Although the exhibition has now finished and sold paintings now have new homes there is lots going on this spring, such as new framed canvas prints coming soon.
It was a super exhibition in my nearby local town of Worthing leading up to Easter with lots of visitors.
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Out and About - Worthing Art Exhibitions this March
As spring gently makes its way in and hopefully the rain takes a break, it's a perfect opportunity to explore some art exhibitions. I'm excited to share that I'll be showcasing my latest paintings in Worthing this March, focusing on themes of memory and travel. I have one painting at Worthing Museum and Gallery and am taking part in a group exhibition round the corner at Colonnade House in Worthing. -
Staying Creative in a Dreary January Studio
January for me is one of those months that I am not keen on, light levels are low and with very little sunlight it feels like it can drag on for ages. I am normally quite creative this time of year ... -
The 2023 Worthing Open Art Exhibition - my painting
I was pleased to have my small painting 'Paint Sketch - Porto Musician 1' accepted to this years Worthing Open and went along to the private view last week to have a look at the selection. This is the 2nd time I have exhibited there, the first time I was a Worthing Open winner... -
The Big Painting! - now in situ so I popped along to see it this week
This long painting was a massive project for me. After a cold winter in the studio painting the three panels were installed in this beautifully landscaped small garden in Worthing.... -
Art and Tranquility: Capturing the Essence of Porto's Leafy Gardens
In June, I embarked on an exciting journey to Porto, Portugal with a mission to find inspiration for my latest series of paintings. Armed with a borrowed camera from my travel companion, Roy, we spent an amazing 10 days capturing the vibrant spirit of this colourful city....
