Morris dancing at Horsham Museum – video

Horsham Museum & Art Gallery had its first ‘Friday Late’ event last night (June 16) and those who attended were treated to traditional Morris dancing from Broadwood Morris, Black Dragon Morris and Mythago Troop. Our short video below gives a flavour of the evening. The next ‘Late’ event will be on Friday July 14 withContinueContinue reading “Morris dancing at Horsham Museum – video”

Horsham painter who highlighted people’s greed

On May 12 the prolific painter Walter Denny Sadler, who grew up in Horsham, was born in 1854. He exhibited at the Royal Academy for several years and often painted people with comical expressions to illustrate their greed or stupidity. This painting (right) in the Museum is of Horsham solicitor, money-lender, speculator and gambler HenryContinueContinue reading “Horsham painter who highlighted people’s greed”