Fine Art
Since the end of the 18th century, Hastings has inspired generations of artists. They have been drawn by the diversity of its scenery, its historical significance anditand the industrial activity on its unique fishing beach.
The Museum's Fine Art Collection contains over 6,000 prints, drawings, watercolours and oils, most of which have a strong local connection. Discover more of our oil paintings on the BBC Your Paintings website.
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Rescue at Hastings by William George Moss
W G Moss first came to Hastings in 1821 to ...
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Earth's Awakening by George Graham
This painting comes from the Creation series and ...
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Rochefort du Gard by Sylvia Gosse
Sylvia Gosse came from a family closely involved ...
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Signor di Rossi by Walter Sickert
Walter Sickert was one of the most influential ...
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Holland Walk by Carel Weight
Carel Weight (1908-1997) was appointed as ...
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Hastings Central Cricket Ground by Bill Day
This painting shows Sussex playing Middlesex ...
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Hastings Beach by William Henry BorrowWilliam Henry Borrow was born in Cornwall in 1840, but ...
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E Leslie Badham
Born in London in 1873, Edward Leslie Badham ...
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Hastings Fishmarket on the Sands, Early Morning by JMW Turner, 1824
Please note: this painting will not be on display ...
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Harry Furniss (1854-1925)
Harry Furniss was an artist and illustrator best ...