2023

8 – 11 December Opening: Friday 8 December 6 – 8pm. Exhibition open:Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th December 10am – 4pm ActiveArts are proud to present DAZZLE, a collectionof works on paper, sculpture and textiles. Please join us for drinks at the Private View and meet the 12 artists. Many works will be available to… Continue reading Active Arts: Dazzle

15 – 17 December 2023 A large scale installation work by Richard Best, using the entire space of the Landing Gallery at ESPS. “Informed by study and acceptance of Universal Consciousness, The Source; with the intention of finding ourselves within it.” Opening: 15 December, 6 – 9pmExhibition open: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 December, 12-… Continue reading The Space Between the Shadows: Apotheosis

Saturday 25 November 2023 Saturday night is an acid house set by Michael Hugeonot’s Red Crayon Spider Acid Temple with projections by Kim Wan Red Crayon Spider is a refreshing take on the Acid House music at the close of the last century. Kim Wan “A pioneer of hip hop inspired graffiti during the 1980s,… Continue reading Red Crayon Spider/Kim Wan Projections

Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 December, 11am – 4pm Silverhill Press are back for 2023. Art books, photo books, cards and more curious and inspiring gift ideas! Book readings on Sunday 17th December at 2pm from: Steve AmosBronwen GriffithsAndrea Samuelson

Throughout November 2023 We are excited to host Hastings Independents – a month of grassroots arts including visual art, music, film, photography and installation – much of it by young artists or first-time exhibitors.

24 – 26 November 2023 A photographic exhibition by Amanda Thompson Opening Friday 24 November, 6-9pm with live music from THE BIG BELIEVEMore music on Saturday 25 November, 7.30pm REd cRAYON SpiDER – Live electronica/ acid housewith art projections by KIM WAN

1 – 3 December 2023 Exhibition and talks by Hastings Art School. Programme times and further information to be added soon.

17 – 19 November Opening Friday 17 November, 7 – 9.30pm with music and poetry perfomances Ten young early career artists explore memory and desire. A multi-media event with an improvised music and poetry performance by Leon Middleton and Arun Avasothy on the opening night, Friday 17th November from 7 – 9.30pm. Gallery open from… Continue reading Desire Lines

Saturday 18 November Hastings Independents third instalment – Saturday Night Special features Jamie Sellers’ new band Es Krim, and sonic wizard Philip Sanderson – lately of Storm Bugs and Ice Yacht. A free event but donations gratefully accepted. Music from 5 – 7pm

11 – 12 November Doubtless 2023 – an interactive generative music installation. Opening Friday 10/11/23 – step into an audiovisual experiment and collaborate with a series of interactive modules to create incidental music alongside live improvisations: Haydn & Joe (Borough Council) // Dunce & Slowdog // Last Living Cannibal & underScore. Leave doubt at the… Continue reading Doubtless