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Moths make Hastings home

Moths make Hastings home

Ever wanted to see the scaled-up ghost of a heavily-patterned, yet still well-camouflaged, moth? Zeroh’s Hastings Moths Project is now giving you that very opportunity as part of Hastings Borough Council’s Art in Spaces scheme, funded…

Award-winning artwork

Hastings pier art tribute

The Circle Gallery in Hastings will be hosting new award-winning exhibition, Arcadia , by St. Leonard’s artist, Danny Pockets, from 5th November on all things Hastings Pier. The exhibition now holds, arguably, greater significance since…

De La Warr's 75th birthday

De La Warr's 75th birthday

To celebrate 75 years of the De La Warr, the gallery is inviting anyone to come to the Pavilion and help create a contemporary version of the famous photo which was printed in the Daily Mirror in 1936. Turn up for 2pm on  Bank Holiday…

Sweet digs for struggling artists

Sweet digs for struggling artists

  The Artist Residence Hotel and Gallery is a godsend for young creatives. In exchange for a little feather dusting, artists get a two-month residency whereby they live rent-free and have their own studio space. At the end of their stay…

Art of the Self-ish

Art of the Self-ish

Creative and topical, Ollie’s cartoons for East Magazine have been a monthly highlight. For the newly revamped East, we chose to feature one of our favourite commentators in the new ‘blank canvass’ section.The painting Ollie chose is…

Fairtrade team want us to paint with FT coffee

Calling all artists! Fairtrade Eastbourne is organising an exhibition of paintings by local artists - using COFFEE as the medium. The project, entitled Coffee Colours, is open to anyone so long as their painting has been created using…

Grant For Compass Community arts

Compass Community Arts has just received a grant of nearly £30,000 from the Wellcome Trust. The charity organisation intend to use the money to run an 18 month project for artists at Shinewater Court, called Me; Outside and In! The project…

Towner Art in Shops

Oversize reproductions of artworks from the Towner Collection are to be displayed in the windows of disused shops along the seafront end of Terminus Road. The project has been set up to both promote the new Towner gallery but also…

Free Art Event

Crafty kids can decorate their own beach bags at a family event this Saturday June 7. This is the latest in a series of 'Discover...' days at the museum, which bring artists and families together for fun activities themed around different…

Village photograph exhibition at Bexhill

An art exhibition which takes a look at village life through a lens is to go on display in Bexhill. The display, to be showcased at the De La Warr Pavilion, focuses on encouraging people to celebrate local culture. The oddly named ‘Folk…