Arts in Rye
cultural and creative activities in rye, east sussex
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Rye has a wealth of independently-owned galleries
and studios. If you are an art buff, you will
want to visit the impressive collections of fine art and
landscape photography. Be inspired by the impressive
countryside that has influenced so many of Rye's working
artists and photographers.
Rye Arts Festival - Visit Rye in September 2011
The 40th Rye Arts Festival will take place in September
2011. Each year the Festival offers a range of
cultural events including speakers, literary events,
concerts and activities. Programmes for the 40th
anniversary will be available in July 2011. See
www.ryeartsfestival.co.uk
 Fletcher
Theatre
John Fletcher, Jacobean Playwright, was born in
Fletchers House in Rye (now Fletchers House Tea
Rooms) in Lion Street. Cultural events are run
throughout the year celebrating the connection Rye
has with John Fletcher. For events see
website
Art & Photographic Galleries in Rye
Clive Sawyer Fine Art Photography
Limited edition photographs printed to the highest quality
on fine art paper brushed aluminium and canvas. Gallery at
Hilders Cliff, Landgate, Rye TN31 7LD. 01797 222213
Turtle Fine Art, the Gallery at Landgate
Paintings both local and international in all
media, together with figurative work, etching, bronze,
ceramic, textile, both contemporary and period. 26 Landgate,
Rye, TN31 7LH
01797 229999
Rye
Art Gallery
The Easton Rooms is recognised nationally for its exciting
selling exhibitions of contemporary paintings, prints,
photography, ceramics, glass, jewellery, textiles,
sculpture, wood and metalwork. There are at least 6 -
7 shows annually.
The Stormont holds a collection of over 400 works by
nationally and regionally important artists such as Burra,
Grant, Bell, Piper, Epstein and Whistler. 107 High Street,
T31 7JE 01797 222433
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