TOP 5 ART STOPS
Gallery Guide
Discover exceptional and eclectic offerings of urban and contemporary art , and revel in Ashford and Tenterden ’ s vibrant arts scene .
ASHFORD
The Connor Contemporary Art Gallery
This gallery aims to predominantly feature female artists , sourcing all their art from either the artists themselves or through trusted sources . A great spot for fans of bold , striking 21st century prints and painted tributes of iconic musicians , especially as pieces can be purchased here too .
www . connorcontemporary . co . uk
Knole Gallery
For lovers of more traditional paintings that feature green pastures , still life and seascapes , this is the one for you . Home to the works of a variety of Georgian , Victorian , Edwardian , pre-war and post war period works , as well as a good selection of contemporary living artists , all beautifully reflecting the scenic rural and marine surroundings of local Kent .
www . knolegallery . com
TENTERDEN Smallhythe Studio
Not only does this studio host exhibitions of resident artist and owner Rowena McWilliam ’ s work , but they also exhibit work by other successful contemporary artists ; primarily from the south east of England , with an emphasis on landscape and abstract work . The studio also uncovers and supports promising new artists , offering them exhibition space and helping them to develop their work , as well as hosting varied art classes for adults and children of all levels .
Greyhound Gallery
Primarily a bespoke framers , Greyhound Gallery is also home to a large range of artwork created by both local and well-known artists . Open exclusively via appointment only , guests can admire an extensive range of prints and browse the gallery ’ s collection of crystals , bespoke jewellery and feng-shui items , all available to purchase .
www . greyhoundgallery . org
OneOneSix
Situated in a small weatherboarded town house built in the late 1700s in the centre of Tenterden , you will find OneOneSix . It is here that Jenny Miller paints and exhibits her truly unique artwork . Open for only three exhibitions per year , a visit to Jenny ’ s gallery is best booked by appointment .
www . jennymilleroneonesix . com
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