The stunning painting by Nigel Wade A chance conversation in June 2022 led to a Kent artist painting one of the largest ‘hyperrealism’ watercolours ever commissioned. When artist Nigel Wade…
Introducing Sophie Hacker, the designer of the new reliquary, beside the alcove where St Eanswythe’s remains were discovered Photo: Diocese of Canterbury At 6pm on Tuesday 12 September 2023, St…
Ashford Borough Council has recently awarded two of its most distinguished and influential creative figures, Mr Doodle and Jasmin Vardimon MBE with the Honorary Ambassador of Ashford Award. The award…
Tracey Emin – Photo: Thanet District Council Artist Tracey Emin has bought the Westbrook Loggia building at Westbrook Bay from Thanet District Council. She plans to renovate it into a…
Mysterious Totem Pole appeared at Capel-le-Ferne Photo: Kent Wildlife Trust A mysterious totem pole has appeared at a nature reserve in Capel-Le-Ferne, and the Kent Wildlife Trust wants to know…
The installation in Bouverie Place Photo: Ray Duff By Ray Duff – In a shopping centre in the heart of Folkestone stands a tribute to a distant land where people…
The winners with their trophies The Elham Gardening Society held its annual show on Saturday 29 July, showcasing the best of the local produce, flowers and creativity. The herb class…
A stunning lion sculpture, made by stone mason Carrie Horwood of Cat’s Eye Carving, was revealed to the public on 19 July 2023 at St Mary’s Parish Church, Dover. The…
Ashford’s first mural festival, UNFRAMED, which took place in April 2023, has been nationally shortlisted for Best Culture and Arts Scheme at this year’s Association of Town & City Management…
Mike Perry with some of his Villa model making materials Photo: Ray Duff By Ray Duff: A new model of the ancient Roman Villa on East Cliff, a site of…
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