I recently applied for a new position as an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion board member at The Charleston House. I had to write why I felt I would fit the position and writing the cover letter gave me the opportunity to really reflect on all my work and successes over the last 5/6 years. ItContinue reading “A COVER LETTER OF REFLECTION”
Author Archives: Jade Hylton
READ ME: ART EDITION
I was honoured to be asked to be celebrated as a Black Artist in the second edition of READ ME. I don’t want to give too much away, why read it here when you can read it in the magazine itself? Editor’s Note:“Welcome to the latest issue of “READ ME,” where we explore the vibrantContinue reading “READ ME: ART EDITION”
Panelling for City Girl Network
One day I was typing away on my computer, my usual space of work; replying to emails, booking new clients and throwing together artwork for an event of some sort. When I got an email through from Brighton City Girl Networks’ Pippa Moyle. She told me how she had been following my career; the projectsContinue reading “Panelling for City Girl Network”
This Is B(oe)righton
I have been lucky enough to have my work displayed in an exhibition this year, in the windows of Brighton’s Jubilee Library (displayed like the White Gaze exhibition I did back in 2020) for a project researched and curated by Urbanflo, with photographs also by Vian Roos. “An exhibition series reflecting on the existence andContinue reading “This Is B(oe)righton”
Black Brighton Market October – Black History Month and 1 Year Anniversary Celebrations.
October’s market held a lot of promise, not only is it Black History Month, but it’s also the anniversary for BBM, celebrating our first year running. It was one month (as well as December) that was most sought after by vendors, and I had booked in a well-known and rising, extremely talented headliner; Akin Soul.Continue reading “Black Brighton Market October – Black History Month and 1 Year Anniversary Celebrations.”
Drawversity X ESEA Life Drawing Collaboration
In this one-off event, Drawversity was teamed up with ESEA Life Drawing by the founder of Draw; Jake Spicer. As the creative innovator he is, and knower of all Life Drawing classes in the width and breadth of England, he decided to it would be beneficial for all parties, both professionally and socially to bringContinue reading “Drawversity X ESEA Life Drawing Collaboration”
May 2023
✦ Jade Hylton Ltd ✧ BBM ✦ Fringe 2023 ✧ Life Modelling ✦ Drawversity ✧ Jade Hylton Ltd I am beyond thrilled to announce I have upgraded from being a sole trader, to an official limited business! After 4 years of self-employment, building my career in Life Modelling, digital media design and being a generalContinue reading “May 2023”
You, Me & 2023 – Newsletter
✧ Ongoing Projects ✦ Upcoming Events ✧ Applications ✦ Services Black Brighton Market Ongoing project “Black Brighton Market is a place where Black and People of colour have the opportunity to sell their art, goods, services and perform to the general public. Creating equal opportunities and better profits within the BIPOC community. Black Brighton Market will be held every month.” TheContinue reading “You, Me & 2023 – Newsletter”
Black Brighton Market : The Launch
In the run-up to the day, I was most panicked about not being panicked. I had the application deadline so early, that I knew what all the sellers needed and all their information so my planning and all the information I needed was collected and at my fingertips. The venue was also sorted with enoughContinue reading “Black Brighton Market : The Launch”
Black Brighton Market; Where it began & Where it is now.
Black Brighton Market has been something I have been working on in my mind for a good few years now, It was inspired from a previous project of mine which, financially and planning wise, was a lot simpler. When I initially came up with the idea of BBM I kept it quiet for a while,Continue reading “Black Brighton Market; Where it began & Where it is now.”
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