POW! Thanet festival announces 2021 theme

POW! Thanet are delighted to announce that the theme of the POW! 2021 Festival will be POWer in PROTEST

CultureJoe BillJuly 28, 2020News, Festival, POW!, Thanet, International Women's Day, Arts, Margate, #KeepitKent

Margate Bookie Goes Global - Online Events Program Announced

The friendly book fest by the sea has upped the number of events in its already impressive program for book lovers

CultureJoe BillJuly 28, 2020News, Margate Bookie, #Keepitkent, Book, Festival

ALGAE CHOCOLATE WINS KENT DESIGN AGENCY COMP

Tunbridge Wells’ JDO RAW once again sought out the best up and coming designers in the country

CultureJoe BillJuly 16, 2020News, JDO RAW, Design, Competition, Tunbridge Wells, #Keepitkent

Kent and Essex creative industries targeted to kickstart economy

With more than 16,000 creative businesses, employing around 46,000 people, the Thames Estuary region has the potential to be one of the leading creative areas outside London.

Coachworks announces inaugural artist in residence

Coachworks is proud to present a solo exhibition of work by inaugural artist in residence, Liz Wilson

CultureJoe BillJuly 7, 2020News, Liz Wilson, Ashford, Coachworks, Art

Medway Print Festival 2020 continues online

This year marks the 5th Medway Print Festival! Unfortunately face to face activities have had to be canceled due to the current climate, but it will continue online

CultureJoe BillJune 18, 2020News, Art, Medway, Print Festival, #Keepitkent

RAW: Graphic design competition opens to future creatives

Tunbridge Wells brand design agency JDO is continuing to back new design talent through its annual student initiative – JDO RAW 2020

CultureJoe BillApril 22, 2020News, JDo, Raw, Tunbridge Wells, Design, Creative, #Keepitkent, Graphic Design, Competition

Fifth Creative Folkestone Triennial postponed

New dates announced

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ARTIST Profile - Freddie Ingoldby

Whitstable artist uses wooden panels to paint the North Kent Coast

CultureJoe BillApril 20, 2020News, Arist, Freddie Ingoldby, Acrylic, Whitstable, Kent, #Keepitkent

Marlowe Theatre to run online 'lockdown' Youth workshops

The sessions will explore the theme of ‘Locking Down To Open Up’, giving participants a chance to express what their life has been like in Kent during this unprecedented period

CultureJoe BillApril 20, 2020lockdown, workshops, News, Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, #Keeitkent, #Keepitkent

Artist Profile - ELL85

Dover illustrator ELL85 has worked with the likes of clothing brand Hobo Jack, travel photographer Chio Fernández and California designers Creative Thrds.

Culture, Art and DesignJoe BillApril 9, 2020News, Artist, Ell85, Illustration, Dover, #Keeitkent, Creatives, Hobo Jack, Chio Fernandez

LOCKDOWN COLLECTIVE KEEPS CREATIVES CONNECTED

A creative Instagram account has captured the imagination and talent of locals by showcasing the arts

CultureJoe BillMarch 26, 2020News, Lockdown Collective, Creatives, art, performance, writers poets Kent, #Keeitkent

Artists announced for 2020 Folkestone Triennial

Richard Deacon, Shezad Dawood, Rana Begum, Gilbert & George and Pilar Quinteros among artists announced forCreative Folkestone Triennial 2020 – The Plot

New Exhibition: 'Curator's Cupboard' in Canterbury

New exhibition opens at UCA Canterbury that explores discarded objects

CultureJoe BillMarch 3, 2020News, UCA, Canterbury, Art, #Keepitkent

INTERVIEW: BREAKIN' CONVENTION'S JONZI D COMES TO THE GULBENKIAN

Hip Hop Theatre pioneer brings his solo show Aeroplane Man to Canterbury as part of SystemsLAB show in March

CultureJoe BillFebruary 26, 2020News, Interview, Jonzi B, Breakin' Convention, Aeroplane Man, Gulbenkian, Canterbury, Hip Hop, Theatre, #Keepitkent

POW! festival to explore physical and mental wellbeing

On Saturday 14 March, POW! festival is coming to Dreamland Margate for Mind and Body Day

CultureJoe BillFebruary 20, 2020News, POW!, Power of Women, Thanet, Margate, #Keepitkent

Photographer Phil Miller to show his work at The Sportsman

The show will be at the Michelin-starred restaurant from March 3rd - 26th

CultureJoe BillFebruary 20, 2020News, The Sportsman, Phil Miller, Exhibition, Photography, #Keepitkent

RESEARCH REVEALS RAMSGATE’S CREATIVE SECTOR ADDS £85M TO ECONOMY

Ramsgate is helping to contribute in excess of £165m to the UK economy thanks to its wealth of creative individuals and enterprises, a new report has revealed

Art Beats Series 2020 comes to Kent cinemas

Academy Award®-winner Jeremy Irons, BAFTA winner Helena Bonham Carter and Actor Toni Servillo featuring in the Art Beats Series 2020, an unmissable season of three fine-art documentaries, coming to selected screens from February