At the end of October it’s time to honour lost loved ones again, with one of our favourite festivals. Decorate sugar skulls or lantern shrine jars, screen print tote bags with skull and flower designs, cut colourful papel picado hanging banners, make a skull mask or choose other creative activities in this day inspired by the Mexican Day of the Dead. Continue reading
Category Archives: What’s On
Ebb & Flow Festival
May 2021 saw the first Ebb & Flow Festival, an arts event celebrating the streets surrounding our venue, and exploring the hidden stories and fascinating heritage of the area traditionally known as Chatham Intra – from which we took our name. Continue reading
Gallery Launch & Pop Up Museum
We’ve been busy at INTRA during lockdown – a refitted windows gallery, a new festival Ebb & Flow, a Pop Up Museum, and more! Continue reading
Closer Than You Think
For Holocaust Memorial Day and LGBT History Month, we’re proud to be part of ‘Closer Than You Think’, a project bringing together our neighbours The Ship Inn (thought to be one of the oldest LGBT pubs in the country) and the Chatham Memorial Synagogue. Continue reading
Hopes & Dreams
Join in with Hopes & Dreams, and help artist Xtina Lamb to make large illuminated lanterns for the Pentagon Shopping Centre in Chatham, by creating pictures or patterns from plastic bags. Continue reading
Expressions of Love
Happy Diwali! Our window gallery is lit up with a beautiful new installation by Jas Dhillon – cotton choonis (dupattas/shawls/scarves) screen printed using Punjabi text and hung against a backdrop of fairy lights in keeping with the Indian festival of lights. Continue reading
Rosie James – Waiting for this meeting to start: 100 Lockdown stories
We are very lucky to have a wonderful textile artwork in our windows through July. One of our regular print studio members Rosie James has been making a series of fantastic portraits through lockdown, in her signature style drawing with threads and leaving the ends hanging loose. Continue reading
Museum Of The Moon – Screen Printing
Following the sold-out workshop accompanying Rochester Cathedral’s Museum of the Moon exhibit, we’ll be hosting another chance to screen print souvenir moon and space themed bags and cushions at INTRA. Continue reading
Fountain Pen Ink & Bleach Workshop with Nick Stewart
Explore magical chromatic processes with fountain pen ink artist Nick Stewart in his innovative ink and bleach drawing workshop. Continue reading
Wayzgoose 2019
On Saturday 23rd November we’re holding our lovely annual printmakers get together and print fair – the Wayzgoose! Join us to meet the printmakers at INTRA and see what we’ve been up to in the studio, browse hand printed cards, textiles, crafts and artworks (including lots of new work from the 20-20 print exchange at … Continue reading