This time of year, we recommend you visit your local art gallery as they are guaranteed to have a wonderful display of art and crafts much of which will be priced with Christmas gifts in mind. Here is a round-up of exhibitions and events in Cornwall art galleries this December. With the launch of Penlee […]
Penlee House Gallery
Penzance Selects 28 November 2015 – 9 January 2016 Penlee House Gallery has invited traders from Penzance’s historic Chapel Street area to select their favourite works from Penlee’s collection, giving their own unique take on the gallery’s art and artefacts. A sumptuous array of over seventy pictures will be on show throughout the gallery, from […]
Falmouth Art Gallery
Serpentine – Artists of The Lizard Saturday 28 November 2015 to Saturday 30 January 2016 Falmouth Art Gallery, The Moor, Falmouth, TR11 2RT The Lizard Peninsula has a unique landscape and geology that has captivated artists past and present. The internationally renowned artists Bryan Ingham and John Tunnard both lived there and it continues to […]
New Craftsman Gallery
Curious Things Jack Stiling, Barbara Keal and Richard Keal 5 December to 8 January 2016 New Craftsman Gallery, 24 Fore Street, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 1HE Throughout the Christmas season and into the New Year, New Craftsman presents a fantastical show of contemporary craft curiosities by woodworker Richard Keal and felt worker Barbara Keal, alongside […]
Circle Contemporary
Elemental 6 December 2015 – 15 February 2016 CIRCLE Contemporary, Hawksfield, Atlantic Highway, A39, Wadebridge, PL27 7LR This winter, CIRCLE Contemporary is delighted to present an exhibition of new paintings, sculptures and ceramics. Developing themes explored in previous shows (environment, landscape, a sense of place) this new configuration of curated objects will connect through a […]
Cornwall Crafts
Cornwall Crafts Autumn/Winter Exhibition Saturday 3 October to end January 2016 Cornwall Crafts Trelissick Gallery, Trelissick Gardens, Feock, Truro, TR3 6QL Cornwall Crafts Association’s Autumn/Winter exhibition at Trelissick Gallery opened beginning of October. The members have yet again excelled themselves with a stunning collection of fresh new work, from Debbie Rudolph’s sumptuous handwoven scarves to […]
Leach Pottery
Douglas Fitch and Hannah McAndrew | A Love Affair with Clay 28 November – 16 January 2016 Throughout the Christmas period and into the New Year, Leach Pottery presents an exhibition of new work by fellow slipware potters Douglas Fitch and Hannah McAndrew. Both long established in their field, they have exhibited and lectured together […]
The Exchange
Winter Print Fair Friday 27 November to 9 January 2016 The Exchange, Princes Street, Penzance, TR18 2NL An exhibition of prints for sale at The Exchange, Penzance, by regional and national artists including:Jyll Bradley, Pablo Bronstein, Naomi Frears, Anthony Frost, Luke Frost, Catherine Haines, Kurt Jackson, John Newling, Rachel Nicholson, Michael Porter, Abigail Reynolds, Ivo […]
Royal Cornwall Museum
Edge Ceramics by Paula Downing Royal Cornwall Museum, River Street, Truro 22 October to 23 January 2016 Paula Downing produces expressive, hand-built, functional fine art inspired by Cornwall’s waves and clifftops. In this exhibition at the Royal Cornwall Museum, she’s experimenting with a different kind of clay and brings an architectural approach to her work […]
Leach Pottery
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Amanda Richardson
Experimenting with how to achieve different effects in textile collage is the route to how Amanda Richardson keeps her artwork fresh and exciting with each new piece. Butterflies have been a challenge, with their perfect symmetry and intricate detail; just how tiny can bits of fabric be. Amanda believes she may have cracked the code, […]
Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange
Terry Frost Showing at both Newlyn Art Gallery and The Exchange 10th October 2015 – 9th January 2016 On the event of his centenary, this exhibition across both our galleries, celebrates the career of leading modern British painter, Sir Terry Frost (1915–2003), bringing together paintings, collages and sculptural forms from public and private collections across […]
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives closed this autumn so that work can proceed in earnest developing the new build. The new Tate St Ives will transform existing spaces and create new areas for displaying more artwork, allowing visitors to engage more deeply with art. The new gallery will be able to accommodate larger scale artworks and installations […]
Seasalt Cornwall
Our friends at Seasalt Cornwall gain much their inspiration for their wonderful womens’ clothing range from the landscape and seascape surrounding them here in Cornwall. Art plays a big part of how Seasalt develop their designs and prints. We are delighted to collaborate with such a dynamic Cornish brand – you will see the online […]
Leach Pottery : David Leach
David Leach: Industrial Devils & Standard Ware Cube Gallery, 12 September to 10 January Leach Pottery presents an exhibition which charts the development of Leach Pottery Standard Ware from the late 1930s, a time when David Leach first established his influence on the Pottery’s creative and commercial direction, alongside examples of David’s own work. David […]