by stiveslocal | Apr 24, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
Synergy, coming to the St Ives Society of Artists’ Crypt Gallery, is a joint exhibition of abstract painting, collage, fibre art, print, books, and sculptural forms by local artist Sally MacCabe and Bristol-based Liz Hewitt. Work by Sally MacCabe (above) and Liz...
by stiveslocal | Apr 23, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
An exhibition marking the 50-year career of potter Mark Griffiths is running at the Leach Pottery, blending tradition with individual expression in every pot. Mark presents an array of forms, exploring squared bottles, jugs, and larger shapes such as chargers and...
by stiveslocal | Apr 22, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
St Ives-based artist Heather McAlpine is returning to the Crypt Gallery in May with a solo exhibition entitled Ebb & Flow. The show brings together all of her large-scale paintings alongside new canvases and works on paper created over the past few months. Last...
by stiveslocal | Apr 21, 2025 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
St Ives in December has a new website, with organisers announcing the date when Santa will be arriving to herald the festive season this year. Yes, it may seem a long way away, but 5th December is the date for families to mark in their diary, when Santa steps off the...
by stiveslocal | Mar 12, 2025 | Arts and entertainment, community news
St Ives Kite Fest is returning, the town council has confirmed, taking place on The Island on 29th March — a fun, free event for all ages! Photograph: Tom Harrison Revived by the council in 2022, the annual event is led by the culture team, who are collaborating once...
by stiveslocal | Feb 25, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
The re-opening of the St Ives Theatre this year will see the return of a local tradition in December — yes, the pantomime is coming back! The organisers have announced that the 2025 production will be Cinderella. The show, which has been written by Alan P Frayn, will...