Events
Exhibitions and Sales News
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.
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.
Past events
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.
Mar 18 - Apr 15
Internet Shopping Boost 2020
As the Coronavirus Crisis deepens I am working hard at boosting my online shopping choices to enable you to buy gifts and cards for your loved ones. Look out for thank you notelets and spring themed stationery perfect for keeping in touch with people you can't visit. Hand written notes will mean a lot in these difficult times. My regular outlets may not be open during this period. Please check their websites for more information. I wish continued good health to all my customers. Margaret Turton
Nov 29 - Jan 3
Christmas at the Hydro 2019
Beauty Spot Designs artist, Margaret Turton, is exhibiting a collection of prints and paintings at the Hydro Hotel in Eastbourne. All work is for sale, framed prints start at £75
Aug 19 - Sep 15
Summer at The Hydro 2019
See a collection of paintings and prints by our artist, Margaret Turton at the Hydro Hotel in Eastbourne. You will always find a display of her work next to the restaurant.
Jun 7 - Jul 2
Starlings Window Display 2019
Come and see a display of original paintings to printed products - examples of my artwork through to greetings cards, prints, stationery and gifts. More inside this lovely art and craft shop in the seaside town of Bexhill, Sussex.
Mar 14 - Apr 25
Exhibition at St.Julian's Club 2019
Beauty Spot Designs artist, Margaret Turton, will be exhibiting a collection of original paintings and prints at this private members club in Sevenoaks. The public can view the artwork by arrangement with the club.
Oct 31 - Dec 24
Christmas Shopping 2018
If you would like to see my products for real on the High Street then you will find them at Starlings Art and Craft Collective in Bexhill-0n-Sea in East Sussex. Prints and original paintings can be viewed there by arrangement. Please go to About Page for contact form.
Jun 19 - Jul 31
Meet the Artist 2018
Beauty Spot Designs artist, Margaret Turton, will be running the shop at Starlings Art and Craft Collective in Bexhill on alternate TUESDAYS between the above dates. Come along to this lovely shop to see many products from this website and have a chat with Margaret. Starlings Gifts, 13 Sackville Road, Bexhill TN39 3JD. Dates: 19th June, 3rd July, 17th July and 31st July.
Apr 16 - Apr 30
APRIL SAVERS 2018
Spring comes to Sussex at last so to celebrate I have some April Savers for my customers. Look out for newborn lambs and spring greens on my featured products!
Feb 5 - Feb 28
New Season, New Work... 2018
It is the time of year for me to work on new paintings for the coming visitor season. This year I am working on a set of three paintings of the Bloomsbury Trail here in Sussex. Berwick Church and Monk's House completed, Charleston Farmhouse to come this month...
Jan 9 - Jan 31
Just For January Sale 2018
Don't miss a chance to buy my framed prints and original paintings at 15% discounted prices. Reduced now at Starlings Shop, Bexhill and the Hydro Hotel, Eastbourne. Also some reduced products at Starlings Shop all through January. More information on my Facebook Page - give our page a like!
Nov 15 - Dec 23
Winter Open Exhibition 2017
A wonderfully varied exhibition of contemporary arts and crafts that includes original paintings and prints by Beauty Spot Designs artist, Margaret Turton.
Nov 4 - Jan 5
Christmas Display at Hydro Hotel 2017
Make a visit to the luxurious Hydro Hotel to see a selection of original artwork and framed prints by Margaret Turton. You will find her display next to the restaurant along with her cabinet containing many of the gift items available from this website. Arrangements can be made to view any painting or print from her collection at this hotel by contacting her via email (see Contact Us below).
Oct 6
New Website Launch 2017
The new Beauty Spot Design website will be launched on the 6th October 2017 with promotions on selected products for the following 7 days! My website features illustrated stationery and gifts from my catalogue of artwork based on the Sussex landscape on the south coast of the UK.