Tag archives for Hastings Museum
Pizza and Plays
Spun Glass Theatre launches Pizza and Plays, an incredible new writing project backed by Arts Council England, and in partnership with Hastings Museum, set to open at home venue Stade…
The Psychoshadowery of John Logie Baird
MARK WALTER I met Jude Montague on a sunny but chilly January morning at the door of the Hastings Museum, and her beaming smile radiated from the entrance hall. I…
Sanctuary Comedy Special 2024
ROHAN JAYASEKERA The untold experiences of refugees who seek safety in England are many. The darkest, most hidden ones are the experiences of torture. Hundreds, maybe thousands of our newest…
Killer Herbs
EMILY HUMPHRIES at Hastings Museum Photo: JuanXanthe Gresham Knight as Medusa During the Hastings Storytelling Festival I treated myself to a spellbinding performance, Plants that Kill or Cure, at the…
A Hundred Years Ago in Hastings – the Invention of Television
JUDE MONTAGUE delves into the Logie Baird archives at Hastings Museum Jude MontagueJude Montague’s Interpretation It’s a hundred years since John Logie Baird first transmitted images, transferring the outline of…
Sanctuary Festival 2023
Community, Creativity and Compassion come together at this year’s Sanctuary Festival on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2023 at Hastings Museum & Art Gallery. Festival organiser, and Co-Chair of…
Arts Diary
In With the Old A year after his triumphant Jazz Hastings debut last February, legendary American saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi is back on stage at the East Hastings Sea Angling Association…
Fresh Look Museum
Over the past 18 months, Hastings Museum has undergone something of a transformation: first with the appointment of a new manager, Damien Etherington, and then a new team of curators.…
Local Creatives Bring The America Ground’s Past To Life
A new set of creative works bringing to life a fascinating area of Hastings is now available to view online. The works were produced for Our Past, Our Future –…
Local Manufacturers Pass Muster
A group of local manufacturers and engineers went back to basics last week using LEGO bricks. Locate East Sussex, the inward investment agency, held a manufacturers’ breakfast meeting at Hastings…
Collect
SoCo artists respond to Hastings Museum’s eclectic collection for a new show “The artist’s eye can see the familiar through a new and alternative lens,” writes Catherine Harvey, Keeper of…
Make a Foliage Crown
The 2016 May Queen, Bethan Jones, will be lending her crown for display at Hastings Museum on Saturday 5th May for a workshop on how to make a headdress for…