Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft

We stopped off at the Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft which was beautifully enlarged and enhanced by Adam Richards Architects in 2014 – a model of a small local museum, currently showing an excellent exhibition of the murals which Frank Brangwyn, a resident of the village, did for Skinners Hall, available for exhibition while the hall itself is restored. In particular, there’s a long and informative film about Brangwyn’s life which helps explain why he was so successful in his lifetime – so productive and versatile – whereas now he is maybe not so well regarded for just the same reasons:-

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