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Mar 14, 20231 min read
Mother's day fun
Award-winning artist Dawn Cole returns to the Grotto this Sunday with more printmaking fun. This time visitors big and small can make...
Oct 22, 20221 min read
Half Term Cativity!
This October Half Term, we're asking little visitors to help us a design a new mascot for the Grotto! After collating responses to our...
Feb 15, 20211 min read
Half Term Activities
So, as we move from home schooling to, erm, no home schooling we've put together some simple mosaic activities to help with keeping...
Oct 28, 20201 min read
Half Term Competition
For our Half Term competition get the little ones to make a pumpkin seed mosaic - it’s a great way to make use of your pumpkin insides!...
Sep 30, 20141 min read
Grotto Appears at the Olympic Park
The Olympic Park recently hosted Art Moves, an event celebrating the amazing world of mobile art vehicles. Kent has its very own Cultural...
Oct 21, 20131 min read
Screenings and Sculpture
The Grotto will be opening on Friday 15 November, for a one-off afternoon of screenings and sculpture by film maker Hugh Stoddart and...
Oct 6, 20131 min read
Grotto Features in Artist's Film
The Shell Grotto has been filmed by artist Dorothy Cross, and features in her new show at Turner Contemporary. Cross’s work is inspired...
Apr 12, 20131 min read
Traces
We’re hosting an exhibition from tomorrow, for three days only. Traces is a diverse show in mixed media from Mandy Quy-Verlander, Sue...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
For One Night Only - Formosa
Crate has commissioned Juneau Projects to create a new live work for the Shell Grotto. The piece, entitled Formosa, will use unspooled...