Archives: Exhibitions

“Published in 1920, Oil Painting Techniques and Materials by painter and teacher Harold Speed contains a damning appraisal of modern painting. Chris marks the 100th anniversary of its publication with a letter back in time to the author, and a selection of pictures celebrating the approaches to painting that so outraged him.”

“Our exhibition is a collection of Mosaic, Paintings, and Jewellery by three south east London Artists who have exhibited at the Fish Slab for a few years. We all draw our inspiration from different places,  come and visit us to see the melange of ideas.”

“We are three artists whose work explores the colours and textures of the East Kent shoreline, in particular their local area of Whitstable. We create pieces using Felt – Lindsay Wilkinson, Fused Glass – Irene Southon and Ceramics – Sue Moreton. Our work reflects the beauty and diversity of the local area by using natural materials which are sustainable and […]

The Whitstable Art Society is holding their autumn exhibition online due to the recent events of a second lockdown. A collection of artwork that was due to be exhibited in the Fishslab gallery created by the Whitstable Art Society can be viewed below. Chair of the Society, Barbara Drinkwater, commented “The Whitstable Art Society is an established group of artists.  We […]

“A fascination for interpretating images through various mediums, be it by repetition  (lino printing) or via symbolic references (clay sculpture). My idealogy often theorises  on the human psyche, along with exploring a variety of techniques.”

A collective of artwork including paintings, fused glass and mixed media sculptures.    

“My work is a curiosity cabinet of folklore, natural history, characters and places. I have been painting for over 30 years and exhibited widely including at the Collection and Usher Gallery, Lincoln, the Royal Watercolour Society and the RA Summer Show. Recently relocated to Boughton this is my first show in Whitstable.”

“While studying at the Canterbury College of Art from 1977-1980 I resided in Whitstable for 3 years. These photographs were all taken during that period using various cameras including Nikon and Diana toy cameras. In recent years I have digitised all the images and this exhibition shows the two main strands of Abstraction and Straight photography.”

Exhibitors: Bruce Williams: Painting https://www.brucewilliamsart.com/ Alma Caira:  Fused glass https://almacaira.co.uk/ Annie Taylor: Illustration/ Textiles https://whitstabletail.wordpress.com/

“Enter my world of beautiful trees and exploding stars, as we walk into the magical forests and woodland walks in a twilight world. At the end of your journey, you can send a postcard to a friend. My name is Caroline Battenburg, join me on my forest walks.”