Arts and entertainment

Turner Contemporary gallery in Margate is now open.

The gallery opening is the culmination of five years of hard work by KCC and its partners.

Find out more by visiting our Turner Contemporary gallery pages.

Artist's imporession of the new Turner Contemporary gallery building

Art in Kent

tapestry

Kent offers a wide range of galleries, from those with a high profile showing national exhibitions and work by a range of professional artists, to local community libraries where artists who are at the start of their careers or talented amateur artists can show their work.

Galleries

Your views

Let us know what you would like to see happening in the arts in Kent or share views with others by posting to our discussion forum

Get involved

Young poeple playing indoor sport

Kent has many clubs and societies, offering diverse and interesting activities, so why not find out what's available and get involved?

If you want to get more involved and try something new, why not try one of our Adult Education Service's courses - from art techniques to woodcarving there's bound to be something for you.