by stiveslocal | Sep 6, 2024 | Arts and entertainment, News
The Leach Pottery has secured £3.49m funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to support the development of its site in St Ives. An impression of how the new Leach Pottery site will look. Image: Dow Jones Architects The funding brings new job opportunities, a...
by stiveslocal | Sep 1, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
Penwith Gallery has opened a series of shows which will run through the course of the St Ives September Festival. Stephanie Sandercock at the opening of her new exhibition It’s that time of year when members of the Penwith Society of Arts stage their autumn...
by stiveslocal | Aug 29, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
A guided tour of the Leach Pottery Museum and Studio is being offered, followed by a visit to Gaolyard Studios, in St Ives, to meet the potters there. Photograph: Johnny Weeks The event, on Wednesday, 18th September, is part of the St Ives September Festival...
by stiveslocal | Aug 28, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
Two solo exhibitions by Joy Wolfenden Brown and Carlos Zapata, entitled Feather and Nepantla respectively, are coming to Anima Mundi, St Ives. Joy Wolfenden Brown’s intimate oil paintings feel hauntingly familiar, possessing a raw emotional honesty. She captures...
by stiveslocal | Aug 28, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
This September Festival, The Cornerstone at St Ives Library and Visitor Information is set to host a diverse range of literary events to inspire and engage. Gray Lightfoot and Lindsay Ashford are among the authors speaking at The Cornerstone Poetry enthusiasts can...
by stiveslocal | Aug 28, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
Acclaimed comic artist Kev F Sutherland returns to The Cornerstone, Library and Visitor Centre, on Saturday after sell-out session last year. Whether you dream of creating your own comic adventures, or just want to learn the craft, this is your chance to learn from a...