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Any day now, the future of the Archery Ground in St Leonards will be decided – following the five-day public inquiry in early November, the decision is due to be given by 21 December. Nick Terdre describes some of the salient points which came out of the inquiry.
The Jerwood Drawing Prize is the largest and longest running open drawing prize in the UK; this year it attracted around 3,000 entries, of which 77 were selected for the final exhibition. While its stated aim is ‘promoting excellence and talent in contemporary drawing’, it would be a grave mistake to visit the show expecting a set of well-mannered
Hastings writer Leigh Kennedy author of the celebrated book of short stories entitled Wind Angels was recently interviewed (Nov 27 2012) by HOT columnist Sean O’Shea. Leigh requested to interview him in return. Sean reluctantly agreed – just for Christmas.
Are you aware that the current government plans on building 191 roads throughout England and Wales?, asks HOT’s, Zelly Restorick.
Something odd is stirring in Bexhill. The De La Warr Pavilion is sponsoring and showcasing twelve local artists. It is refreshing to see an art gallery looking towards their own vicinity rather than casting their eye further afield and jumping over what is straight in front of them. HOT reporter Lauris Morgan-Griffiths went to Bexhill to find out what was happening in the pop art gallery in an empty shop in the town centre.