Events
Exhibitions and Sales News
Nov 8 - Jan 3
Christmas at Hydro Hotel 2024
Our artist, Margaret Turton, displays a selection of prints and original paintings at this popular hotel in Eastbourne. This includes her latest watercolour, 'Summer Fields and Wild Flowers.' You will also find Christmas cards and gifts in her display cabinet. The hotel is open any time to all visitors and is a great place to enjoy Christmas afternoon teas, and seasonal meal or drinks. (Pictures on display may change)
Past events
Oct 18 - Oct 31
Art at the Hospice 2024
A collection of art donated by supporters of St Wilfrid's. Here you will find original and pre-loved work from both established and up-and-coming artists. Paintings of different styles and mediums, ceramics and glass work. There is something to appeal to every taste. A selection of the artwork is displayed in the hospice at Broadwater Way and all are welcome to visit and view. Look for 'View Over Willingdon Golf Course' by Margaret Turton
Oct 1 - Oct 27
Starlings Window Display 2024
Beauty Spot Designs artist, Margaret Turton, will be displaying a selection of framed prints and stationery at this Bexhill Art and Craft Shop. She will also unveil her latest watercolour painting for the first time. Check the website below for opening times.
Jan 3 - Jan 31
January Sale 2024
All through January I will be selling selected prints at 20% discount! Bargains can be found on my Posters and Mounted Prints pages until 31st January 2024.
Dec 1 - Jan 4
Christmas at Hydro Hotel 2023
Visit the Hydro Hotel to see a selection of my original paintings, signed prints, Christmas cards and stocking fillers. Visit any time and head towards the restaurant to find the display wall and cabinet.
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Friends Art Exhibition 2023
Mixed art exhibition in aid of Friends of Eastbourne Hospital. Funds raised contribute to this year's special project which helps provide essential equipment for life-saving procedures in the Cardiology department. Includes original work by Beauty Spot Designs artist, Margaret Turton.
Nov 30 - Jan 4
Christmas at the Hydro Hotel 2022
My Christmas display at the Hydro Hotel, Eastbourne includes original paintings, framed prints, cards and gifts. The hotel is open to all visitors so take the chance to see my artwork up close. This month's paintings are: Path to Seven Sisters; Autumn Light; Autumn Folly, Winter Sunset; White Cliffs; Snowy Beach & Treasures. Prints are: Coastal Curves; Beachy Head at Sunset; Belle Tout at Sunset; Coastguard Cottages; Downhill Trek; Winter Teasels; Early Morning Frost; Eastbourne Pier East
Oct 28 - Nov 25
Hydro Hotel Display 2022
My current display at the Hydro Hotel, Eastbourne includes original paintings, framed prints, cards and gifts. Hotel is open to all visitors so take the chance to see my artwork up close. This month's paintings are: Path to Seven Sisters; Autumn Light; Autumn Folly, Winter Sunset; White Cliffs; Snowy Beach & Treasures. Prints are: Coastal Curves; Beachy Head at Sunset; Belle Tout at Sunset; Coastguard Cottages; Downhill Trek; Living on the Edge; Early Morning Frost; Eastbourne Pier East
Oct 2 - Oct 30
Starlings Window Display 2022
Through the month of October I am sharing the window display with fellow artist Kirsty Innes (printmaker). My display features a collection of my black and white prints which make great Christmas presents. Inside the shop you will find full colour signed prints, gifts and cards from the Beauty Spot Design range.
Sep 3 - Sep 18
Celebrate Cuckmere Exhibition 2022
Over 50 artists and makers showing works inspired by Cuckmere Haven and the Valley. A unique and beautiful venue with the best views in Sussex. Part of the Artwave 2022 event around Seaford and Lewes. Includes work by Margaret Turton
Jan 4 - Jan 31
JANUARY SALE 2022
Spend just £12 or more and get 10% discount on artwork, prints and gifts designed by Margaret Turton. Offer only through January 2022 so get shopping!
Nov 12 - Jan 5
Christmas Display at Hydro Hotel 2021
A chance to see a selection of original paintings, prints and gifts from the Beauty Spot Designs range. Combine your visit with afternoon tea or Christmas drinks at this fabulous seafront hotel. All artwork and products available to buy from reception.
Oct 22 - Oct 24
Friends of Eastbourne Hospital Art Exhibition 2021
Margaret Turton will be displaying work at this exhibition to raise money for Eastbourne Hospital. The 2021 Special Project aims to raise £72,000 for improvements to A&E department. All artwork will be for sale with 20% commission going to the hospital. Preview evening on Friday 6-8pm, all welcome.
Sep 20 - Sep 26
Celebrate Cuckmere Haven 2021
The Celebrate Cuckmere Open 2021 is bringing together the best of art inspired by views of, from, or inspired by the iconic Cuckmere Haven sea and land. The exhibition aims to raise money for protection of the coastguard cottages against cliff erosion. Beauty Spot Designs artist, Margaret Turton, is pleased to have some of her prints and stationery featuring Cuckmere Haven in this exhibition. Check website for open times.
Sep 20 - Oct 6
St Wilfrid's Hospice Art Exhibition & Auction
Drop into the St Wilfrid’s Hospice Street Café to view their 40th Anniversary art exhibition from 6th September to 6th October. Local artists have created and generously donated artworks for the hospice and the 40 pieces of work will simultaneously be up for auction on the Jumblebee website. The exhibition includes a painting by Margaret Turton, Beauty Spot Designs artist. And all proceeds from the auction will go to fund end of life care for patients of St Wilfrid’s Hospice and their families.
May 17 - Jun 19
Hydro Hotel Re-Opens for Business 2021
After many months of having to close due to Covid restrictions, the Hydro Hotel finally re-opens it's doors on May 17th. I have a fresh new display next to the restaurant and in my display cabinet. You will find framed original paintings and signed prints for sale. You can visit this fabulous hotel in Eastbourne for any occasion or to stay for a holiday in Sussex by the sea. The display continues indefinitely so come along any time.
May 14 - Jun 1
Starlings Window Display May 2021
Starlings Art and Craft Collective is up and running again and I am delighted to have the window display for the whole of May. On show you will find prints and cards featuring my artwork and a collection of vintage art that I have put together. It is a fabulous mix of old and new so come along to Bexhill for a day and visit Starlings shop.
Nov 4 - Dec 20
Shop Online for Christmas
It is not easy to shop on the High Street this year but I am busy working from home, able to send out Christmas orders swiftly to your door. I am processing orders quickly and in safe, clean conditions so you can confidently come to Beauty Spot Designs for beautiful Christmas gifts, that you will not find in High Street shops.
Oct 6 - Oct 31
Hydro Hotel Open for Business
Beauty Spot Designs artist, Margaret Turton, has a permanent display area in this luxury Eastbourne Hotel. After a period of sales shut down due to Covid-19, the display wall and cabinet are now open for business once again. Shop in comfort and safety for original art, prints and gifts and save on postage costs.
May 28 - Jul 5
Supporting Charleston Emergency Appeal 2020
Charleston Bloomsbury Home in Sussex is struggling to survive the economic effects of the Coronavirus Pandemic. In support of their Emergency Appeal I will donate £15 from the sale of my Charleston prints, mounted or unmounted to this appeal. This offer is not available direct from Charleston Shop. The original painting is also available now - 50% will go to Charleston Appeal.
Apr 16
Supporting Friends of Eastbourne Hospital 2020
During this strange time of the battle against Coronavirus I have tried to think of a way of supporting my local hospital. Now more than ever, we appreciate the great outdoors that surrounds us. As an Eastbourne artist working for many years producing paintings of our beautiful area, I am offering free downloads in return for donations to Friends of Eastbourne Hospital. Runs for two months until 16th June.