Shoreline Artists on the South Coast 1750-2015

Event type: Meeting
Date: 17th June 2026
Time: 14:30
Group: Arts & Heritage - OPEN
Venue: Petersfield Community Centre
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Talk by Dr Gill Clarke

This talk explores how artists from the 18th century to the present day have drawn inspiration from cliffs, beaches and harbours on our South Coast. Attention drawn to “Storms, and Safe Havens” and incorporates works by Constable, Turner, Ravilious and Kurt Jackson.

Dr Gill Clarke has published widely on 20th century British Art and guest curated exhibitions at Palent House Chichester, St.Barts Lymington and many others. She was also visiting Professor at the Otter Gallery at the University of Chichester from 2012 till it’s closure in 2018.

Last Updated on 26th May 2026