EVENT PROMOTIONS
SPOTLIGHT EVENTS Astonishing Detail at The Fittleworth Gallery
Two-Way Mirror by Arthur Miller Thursday 24th February to Saturday 26th March From the undisputed master of 20th Century Americana, Arthur Miller, comes this taut, pacey, edge-of-the-seat double bill of short plays for two actors, touring venues in Thur 24 East Sussex and West Feb to Sat Kent between February 26 March 24th and March 26th. Weaving tales of love, loss, reality, illusion and injustice in two tales of human nature at its most raw. This show is packed with local and international talent, is a guaranteed cracking night of live entertainment and the best way to support a local production company in its post-Covid recovery. For dates and booking info, visit www.darkunicorn.org/two-way-mirror
Friday 4th to Sunday 27th February, Weds to Sat: 10am - 5pm, Sun: 10am - 2pm The Fittleworth Gallery is staging a mixed exhibition of outstanding quality artworks. An exhibition of works by acclaimed Sussex artist Clive McBain which demonstrate the most astonishing detail and skill. Mesmerisingly close examination of animals in their natural environments are fascinating and not surprising that paintings have been sold throughout the world. At the same time there is an exhibition of late 19C and early 20C post-impressionist European paintings from sought after artists such as Max Ernst, Jean Lasnier, Hofer and Rochegrose. Not to be missed. The Fittleworth Gallery, Lower Street, Fittleworth, West Sussex, RH20 1EJ 01798 865437 info@fittleworthgallery.co.uk www.fittleworthgallery.co.uk
Fri 4 to Sun 27 Feb
Ingite at Nymans Friday 11th February to Sunday 6th March In the heart of the Sussex countryside, the gardens of the National Trust’s Nymans, West Sussex, form the perfect setting for a new, after-dark trail.
Fri 11 Feb to Sun 6 March
Set against a gloriously romantic backdrop, the cherished grounds will play host to a fantastic new light trail. Wander between flickering flames and majestic trees, marvel as lights dance from one amazing space to another. Within this fiery interpretation of stars and spheres, illuminated flora and fantasy, there are moments of reflection and playful discovery set to a soundscape that will inspire and intrigue. Join with family and friends to immerse yourself in the shimmering effects of fire and light. The new after dark adventure has been specially designed for visitors of all ages to enjoy. Tickets are on sale now: https://igniteatnymans.seetickets.com/
Snowdrop Walk at Hever Castle & Gardens
From Wed 9 Feb
From Wednesday 9th February Visitors to the famous Hever Castle, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn will get the chance to enjoy 100,000 snowdrops as they flower throughout the grounds from Sunday Walk to the banks of the Outer Moat. Garden writer and galanthophile Val Bourne will deliver a snowdrop talk on Saturday 12th February entitled My Twenty Favourite Snowdrops and the Stories behind Them on the first weekend of the 2022 season. A self-guided snowdrop walk will be available until the snowdrops finish flowering in early March. www.hevercastle.co.uk
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