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...
by stiveslocal | Aug 28, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
It’s eight years since the appearance of Sir Peter Blake, aka the ‘Godfather of British pop art’, at the opening of Porthminster Gallery’s 2016 exhibition of his works. It is apt, then, that the gallery is curating an exclusive selling show of his complete...
by stiveslocal | Aug 27, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
St Ives Community Choir will be celebrating their 20th anniversary with a celebration concert at Fore Street Methodist Church, St Ives, at 7pm on 20th September. Three people have each played a key part in the success of the choir. Katrina Geraghty founded it in...