MEMBERS' WORK
This page showcases the work of Blue Monkey Network members. Please click on thumbnails to find out more.
Current Blue Monkey Members, please click on link to find out how to upload your work to your own profile page
Stephanie Grainger
Artist, animator
My work involves drawing, photography, and digital techniques.
Nikki Davidson-Bowman
Conceptual Artist
I am a conceptual artist & curator working with found photographs, ephemera, words & natural things to explore female stories of resilience.
Cat Ingrams
Constructions & Printmaking
I have been making small box constructions with minimal black and white interior elements for almost twenty years...
Judy Martin
Mixed Media artist
I moved to Brighton from London 35 years ago and have sustained my art practice alongside working in adult education teaching and mental health, using art in both contexts.
Cliff Crawford
Visual Artist
As a visual artist, I use both traditional and digital media to explore real and perceptual change through repetition, re-evaluation and reduction.
Marie Linsdell
Artist & Printmaker
My creative practice often begins with photography, capturing a personal perspective and relationship with the natural world – exploring within it the infinite variety and constant state of flux.
Kathleen King
Textile Artist
My work is an exploration, a representation, and sometimes a provocation.
Roger Adams
Painter
I regard myself as a painter who places the figure at the heart of my practice.
Jenny Shorter
Photomontage & surface pattern design
I use photographs to create complex montage pieces which filter the every day through the prism of myth and story-telling.
Anne Barrell
Ceramicist
I am interested in how we look at the world and in how we bestow meaning on objects.
Gaynor Sadlo
Ceramicist
I construct ceramic vessels in white stoneware, coiled and slabbed, mainly to create a complex shape on which to paint intricate designs in underglaze colours.
Judith Alder
Artist
My recent project, Vital Signs, is informed by numerous sources from science and nature to sci-fi and speculative fiction.
David Nokku
Digital artist
With a background of design for a number of years. This is the first time I have explored my own ideas and creativity.
Giulia Casarotto
Illustrator
I am a published children's book illustrator, author, mixed media artist, and art facilitator based in Eastbourne.
Clare Dales
Printmaker and Book Arts
A range of lino print and hand-drawn illustrations, books and the popular Miniature High Street.
Kitty Oakly
Printmaker, Painter, Zinemaker
Studied illustration at Brighton Uni and at Anglia Ruskin in Cambridge, where I was an associate lecturer. I’m now a printmaker, painter, and maker of zines.
Helen Osorio
Artist
Working again after 22 years, I find myself revisiting old haunts. Now, as then, I am fascinated by big, open, raw landscapes and how I measure myself and navigate within them.
Loupe Cooper
Visual artist and Writer
I am a visual artist and writer, mainly of poetry. The two aspects are essential to each other, my visual work often being loaded with meaning.
April Yasamee
Paper Sculpture
I work principally with paper as a 3D sculptural material, combined with mixed media, including wire, wood and metals.
Adrian Chappell
Artist and Writer
I live and work in Eastbourne since moving from London in 2022. One of the first things I did was join the Blue Monkey Network and Towner Gallery. I also regularly participate in Eastbourne’s Artists Open House and Studios.
Ivilina Kouneva
Visual artist, Educator
I am a painter, a cut-outs maker and educator, tempted by words, relative mythology and magic realism.
Danny Manning
Art Jeweller
I create experimental pieces of jewellery and sculptures from litter, waste clothing and found materials.
David Rice
Painter
I am an art director and painter based in Eastbourne. Working mainly in oils and acrylics, I mostly make paintings inspired by the landscape of the South Downs National Park.
Caroline Pick
Sculptor and film-maker
Artist, sculptor and film-maker. Am keen on repurposing objects for fun and profundity
Victoria Albuquerque
Painter
I am a self-taught visual artist based in East Sussex. I draw on my training in architecture to help create paintings that explore form, space, and colour, and though my current work is borne of observation, it sometimes moves into the realm of abstraction.
Annalynn Cooke
Painter, mixed media artist
My work is ever evolving with themes consistent around exploring identity (personally and in a broader sense) using my interests in botany & architecture, peppered with astronomy and anthropology to create visual representations that symbolise my ideas, opinions & projections.
Guilt Couturier
Conundrum
My practice explores how social and cultural landscaping shapes behaviour, provoking curiosity and promoting an invisible dialogue unique to the individual witnessing the encounter.
Maxine Morgan
Artist/Designer
I am a painter and creative mentor living in Eastbourne. When painting the medium often used is acrylic though mixed media occasionally too.
Andrea Mindel
Artist
I am an interdisciplinary artist with a practice that spans technical hand embroidery positioned as fine art, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, film and performance.