Exhibitions
Southend has a huge variety of history spots and galleries showing exhibitions and artefacts from around the world.
Focal Point Gallery is the home of modern art in Southend. Showcasing contemporary art from local talent and international artists.
Discover the beautiful objects in Southend's Princely Burial exhibit and other fascinating local history displays at Southend Central Museum.
Explore Beecroft Art Gallery, which houses a selection of artwork from its collection of over two thousand pieces.
As well as all this, there is a variety of thought-provoking exhibits from local artists and art groups. Including the People's Gallery at The Forum.
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The Romans: Settling in Southend
Southend Central Museum
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Big Screen Associate Programme: Imogen-Blue Hinojosa, Rhea Storr
Big Screen Southend
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Palette to Prevention – Lady McAdden Charity Art Exhibition
The Forum, Southend-on-Sea
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After the End of History: British Working-Class Photography 1989 – 2024
Focal Point Gallery
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The Drag Show
Beecroft Art Gallery
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