Let’s get ready to rumble! The INTRA jumble sale makes it’s debut on the first Sunday of June and promises to be a happy bun fight of bargainous random goodies. We’ve collected all sorts of wonderful (and weird) items, but you’ll have to get your elbows sharpened and join the queue at 11am to discover … Continue reading
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Easter Eggs
We’re taking a little break at INTRA over the Easter weekend, but will be opening again as normal on Tuesday 18th. In the meantime we hope you like the display of decorated eggs in our window. Continue reading
UCA – Photo Festival
During January INTRA took part in the annual Medway Photo Festival as one of several neighbouring venues to host photography students from UCA Rochester.
The ‘4:38’ exhibition at INTRA featured work by fashion photography students presented on two themes ‘The Gig’ a fashion after-party, and ‘Tellus Mater’ juxtaposing the beauty and destruction of nature . Continue reading
Winter Wayzgoose Print Fair 2016
The Wayzgoose Print Fair returns to INTRA on Saturday December 10th with a fine assortment of hand printed artworks, textiles and gifts for sale made by artists working at Medway Fine Printmakers, our print studio. Plus free letterpress and Risograph activities to print your own souvenir card, and our popular tombola where you can win a selection of fabulous (and ridiculous) prizes including a screen printmaking course for 20p! Continue reading
Rikard Österlund
Rikard Österlund has developed a wonderful photographic side to INTRA’s creative offerings, from hosting a Photobook Club, using our workspaces as a location for photo shoots, and to his amazing wet plate collodion portrait sessions – one of the earliest photographic processes. Continue reading
Medway Print Festival
June sees the launch of the first ever Medway Print Festival, an exciting new event featuring some of the key art institutions in the Medway area. Across two weeks, 9th to 26 June, there will be exhibitions, a print fair, courses, and printmaking activities for all ages. This year’s participating venues are: Rochester Art Gallery Sun Pier House … Continue reading
Leather Workshops with Rosanna Clare
We’re excited by the new workshops coming up at INTRA, led by north Kent based designer-maker Rosanna Clare Gethin who makes beautiful accessories and jewellery from wood and leather. Rosanna’s designs use geometric shapes and patterns and she loves to repurpose items that would otherwise be thrown away, often using offcuts and recycled materials. Kicking off with two evening classes 6pm – … Continue reading
Photobook Club
The Rochester wing of the Photobook Club holds monthly forums at INTRA where photographers, creatives and anyone else interested can join in to have conversations about influential and inspiring photobooks. Continue reading
Home Education Classes
INTRA welcomes people of all ages and we’ve been really happy to host regular creative sessions for home education groups. We run weekly activities, alternating between craft and printmaking, in mixed age classes where parents attend and can also join in if they want to. Medway Fine Printmakers deliver the printmaking classes and the sessions are … Continue reading
Christmas Workshops
There’s lots going on at INTRA to help you craft your way to a handmade Christmas! We have a weekend of decoration and card making coming up on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th December, and then a festive string of lovely classes to make unique and beautiful gifts including lampshades, printed tote bags, T-shirts or cushion covers, or join one … Continue reading