An archive of some past exhibitions in the centre's gallery spaces. The exhibtiions showcase work from a wide range of artists as well as art, heritage and community projects curated by The Horsebridge.

Find out more about our upcoming exhibitions. The galleries are free to visit and are open to public every day apart from the first and last day of the exhibition dates which are dedicated installation and de-installation days.

Celebration of life and talent; Patrizia’s inspirations

Patrizia Burgess A showcase of much loved local artist Patrizia Burgess as well as her son Luca Burgess. Explore Patrizia’s whimsical, creative and magical inspirations drawn from her life in Whitstable and beyond as a true celebration of her life, through what she enjoyed doing the most.

Tell Me A Story

Joan Hobson Tell Me a Story is an exhibition of colourful Surrealist magazine collages, each with a story to tell. You are invited to choose a collage to write or tell me about. Your stories will be displayed throughout the exhibition.

The Golden Jack

Horsebridge Arts A celebratory exhibition marking the 50th Whitstable Jack-in-the-Green procession.

Textile and Haberdashery Pop Up ARTbank

Horsebridge Arts Thanks to so many generous donations we are holding a special pop up ARTbank full of textiles, wool and haberdashery, all available on a take what you need and pay what you can basis.

The Space Between

Artist Collective A collective of contemporary artists exploring intersections of time, place and transformation.

Echoes of the Deep

Katherine Turner In this solo show Katherine explores the relationship between light and dark through her paintings.

EDGE

Made in Whitstable A vibrant, mixed exhibition from this well-established local artists’ collective, featuring paint, prints, textiles, ceramics and glass.

Sense of self: stories from within

Michelle Goggi Michelle’s work is a rich, colourful exploration of the ideas of self, life rituals, and the experiences that shape us all. She explores rites of passage, examining the Shamanic practices she has studied.

Earworm

Joan Hobson An exhibition of collage with a Surrealist twist. Expect familiar objects in unusual situations. Enjoy dramatic scenarios with evocative titles. Free earworm with every viewing.

Natures Palette

Irene Southon, Lindsay Wilkinson and Sue Moreton A collaboration of three local artists using fused glass, feltwork, photography and ceramics.

This Creative Life

Whitstable Art Society A showcase exhibition of varied work created by members of the Society, whose choice of medium and subject matter represent the theme of 'This Creative Life'

State of Flux

THE FIVE Sinclair Ashman, Sarah Mander, Kay Senior, Consuelo Simpson & Sally Tyrie 'THE FIVE' are a group of multi-disciplinary artists responding collectively to the concept of State of Flux.

Reflections

Caroline Anderson A solo show featuring work influenced by living and painting in Sark, as well as the clear sky reflected in the sea

Seasalt

Locus Arts Group A non-confrontational, transparent look at the world around us, presented to lift and remind the viewer of the natures beauty.

Perfectly Imperfect

Andy Watts Perfectly Imperfect was a programme of creative activity, enabling those who have experienced a stroke to use photography as part of their recovery. Working in collaboration with Photographer and stroke survivor Andy Watts, they celebrate their achievements in this exciting photographic exhibition.

ST/art Textile Exhibition – end period poverty

East Kent community art groups and local artists Work by local art groups, textile artists, schools and colleges raises awareness of period poverty and promotes the production and use of ecologically safe period products.