Monthly Archives: September, 2016
Camera Club’s 60th a success
If you saw this exhibition, you were bound to be amazed. If you didn't, then make very sure that next year's show is a "must-see"
Black Dog dreams at art gallery
First World War artist Paul Nash, who lived some of his life in Rye, featured in a local artist's multimedia performance at Rye Art Gallery - a first for the gallery during the Arts Festival
Beginning with great Britten
The Rye Arts Festival opened with a ghostly opera, with local connections
Ladies in the (cara)van
A day of alternating performances of two short plays in a caravan parked outside the Kino left spectators, moved, entertained and wide eyed
Pavord is landskipping
Anna Pavord, the famous garden writer, has turned her attention to landscape, giving a riveting talk at Rye Arts Festival
Art and comedy in one evening
It is well worth visiting Marcus' gallery, apart from the art he has wonderful items on display and you will have to see Timberlina to believe
Occasional Consort sing
Our local hospital will benefit from an Occasional Consort evening of song on October 8
Crashed pilot remembered
The Friends of Rye Nature Reserve dedicated a memorial to a 23 year old Canadian Airman, killed in 1940
A newbie’s view of Rye
In part 6 of his new life in Rye, Simon Kershaw looks at the local art scene, and is surprised
Cookshop extraordinaire afresh
It was a sad day when Ironmongers Extraordinary closed down, for locals and visitors alike. That shop had become an attraction in its own right, with everything you would want for the kitchen and beyond. But now it has risen again, with Nigel Bourne opening a new incarnation - the Rye Cookshop - in the centre of town