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EntertainmentYou are in: Southern Counties > Entertainment > My weekend: My Art ![]() Nom Kinnear-King My weekend: My ArtBy Beth Granter Artist Nom Kinnear-King uses her friends as inspiration. Here's her story... ![]() You’ll have to be quick to catch Nom’s art at Zuma at Seven Dials, Brighton – it is all on sale to fund her travels around the world. In Video:Nom;Artist. Audio and Video links on this page require Realplayer Nom’s latest illustrations come together to form a series called ‘Homeland’, which will eventually be published as a book. Featuring whimsical characters which are inspired by women she knows, the paintings set a mood at Zuma which will be hard to follow by the next artist. The opening night brought with it live performances from some of the characters featured in the paintings, which really brought the art to life! ![]() Champagne flowed from teapots and dark shadows lurked in corners, ready to surprise you at every turn. The layout of Zuma, with its winding stairway and basement rooms fits this artwork wonderfully. Nom has even been asked to paint the wall of the venue, leaving us with a permanent reminder of a fabulous show. In Video:More films about local art In this film, Nom discusses the stories behind her paintings, and the creative processes she goes through to construct them. The Homelands exhibition has been evolving over the past month, with new artwork being added regularly. nomchomski.com last updated: 22/08/07 SEE ALSOYou are in: Southern Counties > Entertainment > My weekend: My Art |
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