A wonderfully nostalgic exhibition, specially designed with kids in mind. Much is at child-friendly height and there are creative activities to take part in. Families can also follow a woodland trail to discover some of the plants that feature in Barker’s Flower Fairies books. The show takes us through artist’s development as a precociously gifted […]
The Directors of Review of Sussex Arts (ROSA) Magazine and the Brice Director & Chief Executive of Watts Gallery - Artists' Village cordially invite you to ROSA Autumn 2024 launch partyon Wednesday 18 September 2024, 6 - 8.30pm Join us for drinks and a private view of Edo Pop: Japanese Prints 1825 - 1895 and […]
Fascination with celebrity is not a modern phenomenon. During the 19th century, Edo in Japan (present-day Tokyo) was the world’s largest city, and it teemed with a million people who enjoyed nothing better than visiting its lively entertainment district, Yoshiwara. Yoshiwara offered high-class brothels and tea houses to take one’s pleasures in. But those who […]
When you think of Sir Brian May of Queen fame, a Victorian photographic phenomenon known as stereoscopy probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind - until now! Over the years, May has amassed a world-leading collection of stereoscopic objects, beginning with a stereocard (a card showing two stereoscopic images) depicting two hippos found […]
