Our lives are full of things that an onlooker might consider insignificant. That bowl we usually eat breakfast from. That jumper that feels cosy. The pair of shoes that fit just so. The chair that cradles our body perfectly. And then there are the many apparently insignificant acts. Making the first coffee of the day.… Continue reading Significant Mundanity
Exhibitions
1067 Conquest to Community
067 CONQUEST TO COMMUNITY Featuring ACT NORMAL an exhibition of etchings by Dinah Casson 1067 – Conquest to Community: An exhibition of photographers’ and and artists’ work in and around Hastings and St Leonards on Sea. The idea of conquest not as force, but as one of arrival and integration – a quiet process through… Continue reading 1067 Conquest to Community
TURPS EAST SUSSEX MENTOR’S EXHIBITION
Open 14 & 15 March 2026, 12 – 5pm Introduction to the Programme with Marcus Harvey, Helen Hayward and Laura Wormell 2 – 3pm Saturday 14 March Private View 3 – 6pm Saturday 14 March Matthew Burrows The Baron Gilvan Paula MacArthur Joe Packer Geraldine Swayne Turps East Sussex Programme is a mentoring programme for… Continue reading TURPS EAST SUSSEX MENTOR’S EXHIBITION
The Cloud of Unknowing
The Cloud of Unknowing – Paintings by Abi Stockbridge The Cloud of Unknowing – that uncertain space we inhabit when we create. From within the cloud, visions appear, painting their way into our known world. How else could they have come about, without us first entering this unknown, in order to meet them face to… Continue reading The Cloud of Unknowing
Porridge Van
Extended to 13 & 14 December Live music on Saturday 13 from 1pm With The Porridge Ensemble Porridge Van: The Peculiar Art and Music of Sexton Ming and Jason Williams – a collaborative exhibition True outsider artists, Sexton Ming and Jason Williams exemplify a lifetime commitment to art, experimental music and performance that invites and… Continue reading Porridge Van
Pylos
PYLOS Islands of Clay PYLOS is a direct translation of the Greek word “πηλός” (pīlós), which means clay, earth, or mud. The term refers to the material itself, rather than a specific place or product. Selected artists will showcase 1 or 2 ceramics that will be curated in groups showing off and emphasising the varying… Continue reading Pylos
Confront the Silence Without Light
An exhibition by Mark Walter Showcasing a comprehensive journey through Mark’s evolving practice over the past decade as a professional artist. Visitors will have the opportunity to experience a diverse range of works, from his oil paintings to more recent explorations in ink, household paint, found objects, and various mixed media. Mark will be painting… Continue reading Confront the Silence Without Light
UN-break
Curated by Tracy Jones Friday – Sunday, 24-26 October, 11-5pm Opening Event – Friday 24 October 6-9pm ‘Un-break’ is an intimate exploration of the profound act of healing – not simply as restoration, but as a deeply personal, artistic journey through loss, rupture, and self-exploration. It considers whether true healing lies in the acceptance and… Continue reading UN-break
Take 5
Curated by Gary Willis Friday – Sunday, 24-26 October, 11-5pm Opening Event – Friday 24 October 6-9pm Our artist’s challenge: to tell a story fully expressed in only 5 frames with no title. The subject matter was open, and the artists could tell whatever story they wished. Come and see the results, experience the images… Continue reading Take 5
Instructions Not Included
Solo Exhibition by Sam Payne Friday – Sunday, 17-19 October, 11am-5pm Opening Event – Friday 17 October 6-9pm Panel discussion – Saturday 18 October 2-3pm Main Gallery Instructions Not Included is a photography exhibition that shares unfiltered, lived experiences of menopause, throwing out the old myths and embracing the chaos and clarity, where no two… Continue reading Instructions Not Included