Battle of Britain Memorial painting hung in London’s RAF Club
The painting in position A new painting of the Battle of Britain Memorial at Capel-le-Ferne in Kent is now in display in London’s RAF Club. The painting, by well-known aviation…
When van Dijk met van Dyck at the Maison Dieu in Dover!
Ellis van Dijk from Dover Photo: DDC Ellis van Dijk from Dover has been getting up close with a historic painting of Dover’s patron saint. Ten-year-old, Ellis van Dijk from…
Ghastly graffiti hotspot in Canterbury spruced up
New street art in Canterbury Photo: CCC Bold street art is brightening up one of Canterbury’s riverside pathways thanks to a new creative commission by Canterbury City Council. The project…
Simon Stephens’ critically acclaimed Sea Wall comes to Margate Pride 2022
Turner Contemporary in Margate The first queer production of critically-acclaimed Sea Wall will premiere at the Turner Contemporary in collaboration with Margate Pride this August. Written by Olivier and Tony…
Caribbean women feature in Folkestone ‘Windrush exhibition’
A visitor viewing the portraits Photo: Ray Duff By Ray Duff… A small but nevertheless highly interesting new exhibition has just opened at Urban Room, near Folkestone harbour featuring portraits…
Fantastical beasts of the Maison Dieu in Dover
Be inspired by the 800-year-old art and architecture of the Maison Dieu, and then shape your own fantastical beasts in clay at the nearby Biggin Hall with hand-building, throwing, Raku-firing…
Imaginative street art created in Mote Park Skate Park
Over 10s session Ben Rowlands, Louis Hampton, Mason Cormack, Josh and Zac Vander Photo: Maidstone District Council Maidstone Borough Council has worked with a group of young people to help…
Canterbury gallery to mark district’s diverse population
Portrait sitters, artists and museum staff at The Beaney. From left to right: Millie Knight, Orianne Pierrepoint, Sarah Spencer, Dene Leigh, Dr Sinan Rawi, Anne-Sophie Ouattara Photo: Canterbury CC Canterbury’s…
Ashford Tree Trail FREE craft workshops for kids and families
Get ready for creative fun with Animate Arts to help decorate trees for the Ashford Tree Trail. Everyone is welcome to attend the free drop-in craft workshops on: Saturday 21…
What would you put in Dover’s Community Time Capsule?
Conservators from Bainbridge Conservation Photo: DDC Come along on Saturday to explore the science of conservation at the Maison Dieu or suggest what should be put into a Dover time…