Meet the team

Director: David Broder

Curators: David Broder and Zavier Ellis

Lead Artist & Curative consultant: Joanna Whittle

Festival Project Manager: Alex Jespersen

Event’s Manager: Maxine Russo

Graphics: Beau Hanney

Horsebridge Arts Centre Executive Director: Liz Daone

Horsebridge Arts Centre Artistic Director: Hannah Wenn

Join us for a festival that will redefine the arts in Whitstable celebrating artistic innovation and vision.

Contact us

Email: whitstableartsfestival24@gmail.com

Our venues

 The Horsebridge Arts Centre

The Horsebridge Arts Centre is located a short walk from the seafront of Whitstable near the historical Horsebridge landing platform.

11 Horsebridge Road, Whitstable, CT5 1AF

The Whitstable Playhouse

The Whitstable Playhouse is central in the High Street in front of Middle Wall Car Park.

 The Playhouse, 104 High Street, Whitstable, CT51AZ

Supported by Shepherd Neame

Shepherd Neame’s Managing Director, Pubs, Jonathon Swaine said: “Shepherd Neame is proud to be at the heart of its communities. We are delighted to be among the supporters of the inaugural Whitstable Arts Festival, offering a fantastic opportunity to attract visitors to the town and showcase creative talent.”

To celebrate the partnership, Shepherd Neame’s full Whitstable Bay collection will be available in its town centre pubs throughout the festival week, including the award-winning Black Stout.

Look out for its special festival Whitstable Pub Walk map which will be available soon.