by stiveslocal | Nov 21, 2022 | Arts and entertainment
It’s been two long winters without a Miracle Theatre festive performance, but they’re returning this year with a re-imaging of Sleeping Beauty at St Ives Guildhall. The show will be in St Ives from 8th-11th December before transferring to the Princess Pavilion,...
by stiveslocal | Nov 18, 2022 | Arts and entertainment
Tate St Ives is celebrating the life and work of sculptor Barbara Hepworth in a new exhibition opening on 26th November. Barbara Hepworth at work. Photograph: Tate St Ives Barbara Hepworth: Art & Life is organised by The Hepworth Wakefield in collaboration with...
by stiveslocal | Nov 7, 2022 | Arts and entertainment, community news
A tapestry which depicts every building in Wharf Road and Fore Street is testament to the talents of members of the St Ives in Stitches group. In years to come, it will be a lasting memento of a particular time in the life of the town. St Ives in Stitches is a...
by stiveslocal | Nov 7, 2022 | Arts and entertainment
By Wendy Grove Bryan Pearce was born on 25th July, 1929, in St Ives to a family who owned a butchery business in Market Place. They lived above the shop before moving to 6 Piazza, overlooking Porthmeor Beach. Bryan was born with the congenital disease phenylketonuria...
by stiveslocal | Nov 5, 2022 | Arts and entertainment
New work by Maltese-born artist Anna Calleja will be exhibited at the New Craftsman Gallery throughout the Christmas season. Detail from Embrace, by Anna Calleja Anna’s paintings explore quiet moments of introspection that relate to the comfort and melancholy of home....
by stiveslocal | Nov 1, 2022 | Arts and entertainment, community news
St Ives September Festival once again overcame doubts and uncertainty to provide some memorable moments during 15 days of music and arts in the town. Clockwise from top left: David Fenton and Bob Devereux; Dr Feelgood; Peggy Seeger; and Seth Lakeman Last year it was...