R E N N I E S

   S E A S I D E  M O D E R N

   47 THE OLD HIGH STREET

   FOLKESTONE KENT CT20 1RN

  +44 (0) 7986 834084 at all times
N.B. our old landline is now defunct



  info@rennart.co.uk

SHOP OPENING TIMES 2024:

SHOP is Open
Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
and by appointment
(do check if travelling a distance)

N.B.
Sat/Sun DECEMBER 7TH & 8TH
SHOP CLOSED
and
Thurs DECEMBER 19TH
SHOP CLOSED TOO!


N.B.
ONLINE AT ALL TIMES

N.B.
IF THE GATES ARE OPEN WE MAY BE UPSTAIRS SO PLEASE RING BELL.
WE ARE USUALLY NOT FAR AWAY
text: 07986 834084

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VIRTUAL SHOP OPEN at ALL times

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our mosaic QR code on side of shop
which apparently works from a distance!
but this one should work all the time.

S H O P

CHRISTMAS PAGE
- tis the season!

our natural world

original vintage posters and graphics
+ exciting collections

other pictures and prints

WW1 and WW2 Remembrance

our queen's last jubilee september 2022

badges - enamel and '60's button

scarves, Hermes, textiles, vintage clothes

ravilious, bawden and friends

Space travel etc.

bracelets and brooches, jewellery

books old & new

South East souvenirs

furniture (and some table lamps)

ceramics & glass

metalware & wood

seaside jokes and vintage toys

Turning Japanese?

photography

Folk Art(including Romney Marsh farmtools)

festival of britain 1951

some desktop clocks and the odd watch

cats dogs and other animals - to be continued



captain webb screenprint

limited edition Captain Webb silkscreenprint designed by Karen screenprinted in Folkestone sold out!
new design on right limited no.50 NOW AVAILABLE @ £25

ALSO 2018
Hattie Jacques - local hero £20

ALSO
lt. ed. FOLKESTONE enamelled pin badge
LOCKDOWN SOUVENIR
£5

ALSO

Louis Bleriot blueprint

limited edition print on butchers paper, depicting Louis Bleriot's famous plane ( as displayed in Selfridges in 1909!)
edition of 25 by Karen Rennie @ £20 each




©KR limited ed. £25 each
2nd ed./sold out
3rd ed. 2023- INSPIRED BY YAYOI KUSAMA. sold out
4th ed.summer 2023 - LBGTQ/ sold out
NEW EDITION 5th/6th ECO NOW HERE only one left
and
very limited OLYMPIC OEUF est arriveeeeeeee
NEW EDITION Christmassy red/green colourway!





original screenprints by Edward Pond for Network SE - WALMER, DOVER & LEEDS CASTLES
£65 each

Each month we hope to change the image on the
title page www.rennart.co.uk

Please send us any images you would like us to consider for this online gallery! - COME ON DON'T BE SHY

lion

lifestyle

about us - a good place to begin

about our shop

allotment - whenever possible

vintage car and van too

Channel swimming

culture and society

FOLKESTONE TRIENNIAL & regeneration

- K's 2008 contribution

- Karen's 2011 contribution

- K's 2014 contribution

- K's 2017 contribution

K's Design work in progress

mural / graffiti art in folkestone

1920's dungeness photo album

paul's writing for various publications

paul's blog about
1. posters

2. life - new pamphleteer
3. railways

FROM SEPTEMBER 2020

4. Paul's covid podcasts - aka P Pods

P&K's blog
the great experiment - art & life in folkestone

Paul's article on collecting scarves,
written for ACC in 1994.

Paul's article on public information posters in a pandemic
written for Apollo magazine 2020

press

OUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBOURS IN THE STREET

EVENTS

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LATE NIGHT SHOPPING IN THE OHS
THURSDAY 12 December UNTIL 7.30PM
with drinks and snacks!

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SKATEBOARDS
IN FOLKESTONE
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Plinths around the town - something about Banksy ; )
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(every saturday afternoon in the shop
Paul is keen to have a chess game with
anyone who drops by?
please 'check' for openings ; ) click here

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Live webcam of Folkestone Harbour Arm
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FOLKESTONE FRINGE
things happening!....

+ FOLKESTONE LIFE

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we welcome
Turner Contemporary in Margate
Turner plaque in Turner Contemporary

& Hastings Contemporary(Jerwood)in Hastings

& de la Warr pavilion in Bexhill

& Towner Gallery in Eastbourne

& Pallant House Gallery in Chichester

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MODERN BRITISH POSTERS
exhibition
available for hire!

modern british posters exhibition
click here for slideshow...

Paul's book
MODERN BRITISH POSTERS
modern british posters book
only a few available

and GPO poster book £11.50

and Festival of Britain book £14.95

and Safety First book for RoSPA £15

NEW
Paul's monograph
on Tom Eckersley
£25


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poster exhibition invitation

archive slideshow of 2008 exhibition of our poster collection at
Central St Martins