Creative Folkestone news
Quarterhouse Garden Party
Summer is rapidly vanishing before our eyes. Soon the nights will be getting longer and those lazy summer days will be just a fading...
Folkestone seafront plans approved
It has been a long time coming, but finally developments have been given the go ahead for the Folkestone seafront development. An almost...
School for Creative Startups arrives in Folkestone
Next month the Creative Quarter welcomes a new family member in the form of the School for Creative Startups. School for Creative...
East Kent: City of Culture by Alastair Upton
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Animation workshop success
The future of animation showed off their skills at Quarterhouse recently as part of a young persons animation workshop. The young animators...
Reasons to have pride.... A new monthly blog by Creative Foundation Chief Executive Alastair Upton sharing his thoughts from the town's artistic hub!
AS ONE of life's simple pleasures is a great sandwich, I was made up by a fantastic chicken and thyme sandwich from Fresh and Easy...
Mermaid stays in Folkestone for good!
Cornelia Parker’s Folkestone Mermaid, has now also been confirmed as a permanent work for Folkestone. Originally commissioned for...
Folkestone Artworks - Contemporary art in Folkestone gets a new name!
“Folkestone Artworks” has been announced as the new name for the collection of works originally commissioned by The Creative Foundation...
Grow For It
The Creative Foundation is proud to support Grow For It, a regional campaign that offers support in businesses across East Kent. ...
Come and take part in Martin Creed's 'All the Bells...'
Come and ring your bells on Friday the 27th of July at 8.12 am! Triennial 2011 artist Martin Creed has been commissioned...
Folkestone closer to securing conservation grant
Heritage Lottery Fund supports proposals to improve Folkestone Conservation Area A partnership comprising Kent County Council, Shepway...
Lewis Biggs announced as 2014 Triennial curator
The Creative Foundation’s new Chief Executive, Alastair Upton, has announced the appointment of Lewis Biggs as the curator for the...