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Dark Abstract Painting Masterclass
20 Oct Immerse yourself in a one-day intensive workshop designed to explore the art of creating moody, deep, and textured abstract paintings.
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sculpting from a live model
27 October: Stephen Postgate will guide you through the creation of a human like figure, or any part, using three dimensional observation techniques based off a live mode.
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Art & Artist 4
24 Oct: Artists of the Great War. In advance of Remembrance Day, a look at some of ways artists documented the Great War. Warning: includes images of war and destruction.
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Art Journaling and Mixed Media
6 Nov Art Journaling is a great way to learn mixed media techniques without having to buy a canvas. Art Journaling can be done in any book, or any substrate, it is essentially art for you!
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Our Shop supporting local creatives
See our range of cards, prints, ceramics, glassware, homeware, bags, t-shirts, accessories and craft kits for kids. Many of our products are designed and made locally and sustainably.
The Whitstable Seaside Guide commissioned by The Horsebridge is now in stock.
Art Bank accessible art materials for all
We collect unwanted arts and crafts materials (and books) and offer these on a “pay what you can basis” along with using some of the materials in Art Bank Live! sessions where you can try something new in an informal, supportive session.
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Become a FRIEND of The Horsebridge
Becoming a FRIEND not only gives you great benefits, but it really does support and benefit& us too.
With your support and donations we are able to open 6 days a week. You support us delivering youth and teen projects all year and we can provide accessible activities and community events.
Hire a room
Did you know we have rooms and spaces available for hire at incredibly reasonable rates at the centre?
Whether you are looking for a one-to-one meeting space, a creative space for workshops and demonstrations or somewhere to take the team away for the day we have spaces that can fit up to 220 people. You can also hire multiple rooms to create break out spaces at different times of the day.
Better still we are in a fantastic location right by the sea and in the heart of Whitstable. A chance for a working from home team to meet up and work together?
Prices start from £15 an hour, and you can hire as a one off or make regular bookings. We have facilities you'd expect like WiFi and our team can make sure the room furniture is setup before you arrive.
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SUPPORT
Your support has made so many of our past events, projects and everyday activities possible. Projects like the 2022 Jubilee community celebrations and ongoing Art Bank along with our regular activities like Young Makers Club and volunteer sessions are only possible because of the donations we receive and regular support of our amazing Friends.