Place

We listen to and learn from the people, history, and culture of each area we work in.

Working together

We make projects with people, not for them.

Belonging

We create spaces where everyone feels welcome, respected, and part of something.

Access and inclusion

We do our best to remove barriers so everyone can take part.

Care

We take our time, build real relationships, and look after people’s wellbeing.

Figment Arts works with people to make art that reflects their lives and communities.

We build strong relationships in the places we work, helping people share their stories, be creative, and feel proud of where they live. Our work gives a voice to those who are often left out and helps bring people together through the arts.

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Current Projects

Port Studio

A group of people are standing in an art studio, they are smiling and looking at the camera

Figment Arts Studio

a group of people around a table making Cyanotype prints, using leaves and foliage to create patterns on the paper

Eastbrook Creative Space

2 birds are facing each other, the bird on the right has a plastic bag in its mouth

Sussex Bay – Animations

lots of colourful post-it notes on a table, with ideas about artist development

Creative Access Network

Port Stories

Another Sussex

Story Maps

Work With Us

We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support exciting community and artist-driven projects such as Port Stories, Story Maps, and our Creative Clubs. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in arts and community engagement while making a meaningful difference in your local area.

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