National Neurodiversity Championed By Hastings Group
Started back in 1997, Project Art Works (PAW) is a Hastings-based organisation whose influence reaches across the country and out to Australia. It finds new ways of teaching and enabling social inclusion for neurodiverse people, many of whom have had…
Unusual Arts Laboratory Comes To White Rock
On June 1st a new gallery and creative studio will be opening at 26 White Rock, but, despite being new to Hastings, the creative duo behind it have a long and intriguing history. Zuzushii Art Laboratory will host its first…
ARTS DIARY
Battle Summer Arts ExhibitionThe Battle & District Arts Group will be holding their annual Summer Art Exhibition for 2019 from Wednesday 31st July to Saturday, 10th August, in the Battle Memorial Hall in the High Street, Battle. The Exhibition is…
MINI REVIEW: Do Journeys End In Lovers Meeting?
Merlin Betts considersthe latest play from John Knowles and Fetch Theatre. Patrick Keeley as AntonioPICTURE: Peter Mould A Fiction Romance is the third in Fetch’s Shakespeare monologues series, preceeded by Caliban’s Codex and Toby Belch (is unwell). The performance explores…
Legacy & Disorder
HIP has a chat with Jake Wood-Evans before his upcoming show “Legacy & Disorder” at UNIT ; Among the many other surprises you might not expect to find on an industrial estate (Amber Rudd’s constituency office anyone?) is the studio…
Hastings To Host Palestinian Film Festival
HRPSC Chair Katy Colley previews the films and their contextHastings and Rye Palestinian Solidarity Campaign (HRPSC) has teamed up with The Electric Palace cinema and The Printworks to mark Nakba Day by showcasing three films from some of Palestine's most…
IN CONVERSATION: Image and Music – Christopher White
Resident in Hastings since 2016, New Zealand-born composer Christopher White has written extensively for film and TV, as well as collaborating with musicians as varied as Van Morrison and Noel Gallagher. He wrote the soundtrack for documentary How Art Began…
Checking The Sight Lines
Maya Ostle reviews John Carter’s exhibition, showing at the Jerwood from 30th March to 9th June On Tuesday, April 2, the Jerwood Gallery opened its doors for the latest ‘Free Tuesday’ evening, when the gallery is free to view (held…
Responses To Solitude
Andrew Myers reviews two very different responses to the theme of solitude Bev Lee Harling @ The House of Crusoe 11th April 2019 Vlad Miller @ The House of Crusoe 17th April 2019 As part of literary festival A Town…
Bold as Brass
Big Band plus 4 @ The Kino Preview by ANDREW MYERS In a town already replete with vibrant music events, one of the more memorable moments of the last couple of years has to be the sight of a seventeen-piece…