40 Years of Art Collecting

Charles Forrest's passion for collecting art and photography began many years ago, driven by a desire to discover and preserve unique pieces from around the world. Over the course of four decades, he has amassed an impressive collection of original artworks, mainly by British artists, as well as Italian, Spanish, and French creators.

• The Final Chapter exhibition will feature a wide range of artworks, spanning from the 1900s to the 2000s, offering a glimpse into the evolution of art and photography during this period. • All the artworks on display are original, framed, and will be auctioned with no reserve, providing a rare opportunity for collectors and art enthusiasts to acquire unique pieces. • The auction will take place at The Horsebridge Arts Centre in Whitstable, with the exhibition running from Wednesday, 4 November 2026, to Monday, 16 November 2026, at 23:00, and tickets or details are available with the button beside this article.

The Final Chapter marks the culmination of Charles Forrest's remarkable collecting career, and this exhibition and auction provide a chance to experience the fruits of his labour. With its diverse range of artworks and unique auction format, The Final Chapter is an event that art lovers and collectors will not want to overlook, and The Horsebridge Arts Centre in Whitstable is the place to be to witness this remarkable collection.