Save the date: Open School East Summer Exhibition 2026

OSE Summer Exhibition 2024, 39 Hawley Square, Margate.

OSE Summer Exhibition 2026
Preview: Thursday 18 June 2026, 5-8pm – RSVP here.
Open: Friday 19 – Sunday 21 June 2026, daily 12-5pm

Open School East
39 Hawley Square, Margate CT91NZ


We are very excited to share dates for the Open School East Summer Exhibition 2026 with you, as we celebrate the end of the Associates Programme 25-26 and the work developed as part of our 2 year thematic cycle Home is where the garden is.

Over a long weekend in June we invite you to see the show & participate in a programme of tours of the exhibition led by the Associates, Despacito Art School & our Guest Curator Harun Morrison.

For updates please add key dates to your calendar & RSVP for the opening night on Thursday 18 June 2026, 5-8pm.

The OSE Summer Exhibition features new works and research by Open School East’s Associates 2026: Milly Aburrow, Serena Mirambeau Brey, Hannah Chaney, Annabelle Edginton, Ffion Colquhoun-O’Brien, Ezekiel, Clara Frain-Atallah, Imogen Naomi Herd, Eve Jefferies, Suds McKenna, Cara Murray, Dre Spisto, Helen Savage, and Awra Tewolde-Berhan.

The exhibition features new works from our Civic Programme made by Despacito Art School with the Associates 2025–26 and guest artists.

As part of Home is where the garden is our learners have worked with Sepake Angiama, Simeon Barclay, Polly Brannan, Marley Starskey Butler, Amauta García and David Camargo, Anna Cutler, Benedict Drew, Thom Eagle, George Harding, Aaron McKay, Harun Morrison, Hugh Nicholson, Harold Offeh, Sally O’Reilly, Shenece Oretha, Camilo Pachón, Flora Parott, Keith Piper, Gabriella Riccio, Samara Scott, Cooking Sections, Slate Studio, Sara Trillo and Dan Thompson.

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