FOCUS ON CRAFTSMANSHIP - SIMON JEWELL
By Nathalie Banaigs, Kent Creative Simon Jewell lives in Faversham where he makes unique decorative boxes using hand cut marquetry and...
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- Nov 8, 2022
- 5 min
TASTES OF FAVERSHAM - SPICE LOUNGE
By Claudia Heywood In 2007, the date coinciding exactly with the birth of the owner’s first child, a new Indian restaurant opened on...
- Jan 24, 2022
- 3 min
FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHY - SI ROOT
Si Root, from Charing, is the owner of The Hideout, a local design and digital agency. SI has a passion for black and white photography....
- Jan 21, 2022
- 2 min
REVIEW - Home is a Feeling
Photos by Kevin Ralph ‘Home is a Feeling’ was set in one room at the Alexander Centre on 13th and 14th November. Organised by Kent...
- Jan 21, 2022
- 1 min
EXHIBITION REVIEW - Antony Bream
At the end of 2021, the Oyster Bay House hosted the latest exhibition of artist Antony Bream, who was showing his most recent work: a...
- Jan 21, 2022
- 4 min
AND HERE COME THE STRINGS
By Chris Blunkell Is a night out drinking in Faversham worth a five mile walk home to Throwley in all kinds of weather? As a late...
- Jan 21, 2022
- 9 min
FAVERSHAM: THE YEAR IN REVIEW
By Andy Capon JANUARY Rock legend Robert Plant revealed a plan to buy all the houses in Luton Road. The 72 year old rock legend visited...
- Jan 21, 2022
- 3 min
The Tastes of Faversham - Issue 14
THE MAYPOLE Thursday evening in the somewhat eccentrically decorated Maypole restaurant was fairly busy but we were promptly served by...
- Apr 8, 2021
- 3 min
FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHY - BEN ANKER
By Nathalie Banaigs My life as a photographer began when following in my brother footsteps and headed off to college and become a music...
- Apr 4, 2021
- 2 min
A poet can survive everything but a misprint
Poetry Book Review of AnXtopology By Claudia Heywood World leaders and wiser people besides agree on this one- poetry is a valuable...
- Dec 21, 2020
- 3 min
HUGH RIBBANS - PRINTMAKER
By Nathalie Banaigs Hugh Ribbans was born in Faversham towards the end of WWII, and was educated at the local district school and Queen...
- Dec 18, 2020
- 4 min
Tastes of Faversham: Restaurant Reviews
As a new feature to the Eye, we will be reviewing the town’s restaurants and pub food throughout 2021. To make a start we visited two...
- Sep 13, 2020
- 3 min
FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHY - ALEX HARE
1. Boat on the beach I’m always interested in how nature and urban development co-exist. Here, in Whitstable, the houses provide a splash...
- Sep 13, 2020
- 7 min
THE TASTES OF FAVERSHAM - Bacon sarnie
For this instalment of Tastes of Faversham we sent our tasters out in pursuit of the best bacon sarnie in town. It is regularly voted the...
- Aug 24, 2020
- 8 min
The Tastes of Faversham: Best Veg Box
One of the best things that has come out of the Covid crisis is that we have all had to rethink our shopping habits – for the better. We...
- Jul 18, 2020
- 5 min
CHARLES WILLIAMS - A PROFILE
By Richard Belfield Charles Williams is a local artist with an international reputation, exhibiting his work in the USA, UK and elsewhere...
- Jul 18, 2020
- 22 min
ESSAY COMPETITION - THE WINNER & RUNNERS UP!
In our last issue we invited our readers to submit an essay or no more than 2000 words under the title: Life after Coronavirus. We...
- Jul 18, 2020
- 3 min
FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHY - ROBERT GRESHOFF
Robert Greshoff was born in Cape Town, South Africa. He completed a Fine Art degree in photography in 1985 and helped photographers...
- Apr 25, 2020
- 3 min
FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHY - PETER SMITH
Peter started his career in the late 1970’s after training at Canterbury and Folkestone Art Colleges. He worked straightaway with...
- Apr 24, 2020
- 6 min
Jacqueline HITCHCOCK
By Nathalie Banaigs Each town has its individual characters, those who leave their mark in people’s memories. Faversham has a few and...
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