Exhibition Archive: TREEN (of a tree)
Last year I met with our volunteer gallery managers Rosalind Barker and Sue Evans (Sevenoaks Visual Arts Forum) to initiate a collaborative exhibition involving museum objects and creative responses from artists. Our intention was to open the dividing wall between the gallery and the museum during this time, inviting visitors from either side to move […]
Early cricket bat
/ The Collection / Featured Objects / K2030 Cricket bat made by Pett in Sevenoaks, 1745 William Pett, who worked out of premises in Upper High Street, is the earliest recorded cricket bat maker in Kent. This bat was made by Robert, his younger brother, whose name is carved on the end of the handle. […]
Magic lantern
/ The Collection / Featured Objects / K99 Magic lantern, used with slides and a flame to project images, made by William Knight, 1800s See Art for more from William Knight