Devonshire Collective (DC) is a cultural and community organisation operating across a network of ex-retail sites in the Devonshire West ward, Eastbourne – a vibrant area with a long-standing community.
At our gallery, VOLT, we commission significant solo exhibitions by artists living in East Sussex and nationally. Our upcoming programme is connected by a vision that centres artistic practice and focuses on co-creation and socially engaged research methods.
DC Learn is our learning and engagement programme for families, young people and our communities in Devonshire West ward.
Our galleries and programmes are free, and open to all.
A weekly art course. We will cover both 2D and 3D work with a variety of painting, drawing, collage and mixed media.
Thursdays 1.30-3pm
The new term will begin 27th February 2025, until 23rd July 2025.
Devonshire Collective’s fourth project at Port presents a solo exhibition of new and recent paintings by Brighton-based artist Lydia Stonehouse.
Free, after school art group every Tuesday of term time only for 6–11’s for Networx registered families only.
Sticky Fingers is a FREE, weekly art and messy play group for parents and carers with pre school children. Only during Term Time.
Learning skills and techniques in drawing, painting, 3D and more, and building a personal sketchbook to keep, for 5–11's.
Join DC Associate Artists Kristen Rhodes-Hasler and Annalynn Cooke's workshop You, Me, Us - an exploration of ideas in identity.
Devonshire Collective is extremely grateful to the many companies and individuals who support the gallery, including Chalk Cliff Trust, The Duke of Devonshire’s Charitable Trust, John Jackson Charitable Trust, Roy Hudson Trust and Safer in Sussex Community Fund.