by stiveslocal | May 24, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
The Leach Pottery is introducing a solo exhibition of celebrated studio potter John Bedding in 60 Years On, officially opening tomorrow after a preview this evening (Friday). John Bedding. Photograph by Matthew Tyas John has created new works in his Illustrated Pot...
by stiveslocal | May 23, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
New Craftsman Gallery is to host a vibrant exhibition by artist Emily Powell, inspired by an imaginary world of intensely coloured floral landscapes. Emily Powell at work in her Dartmoor studio Painted in her distinctive bold and brilliant palette, this uplifting...
by stiveslocal | May 21, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
The Bernard Leach (St Ives) Trust is looking to appoint three new trustees to support the strategic development of the facility. The Trust is especially interested in applicants who have skills and experience in the following areas: Local community, St Ives and...
by stiveslocal | May 20, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
A two-day ceramics fair is coming, raising funds to provide a heritage plaque commemorating mid-century ceramic design pioneers, Troika. The fair will take place at The Cornerstone, St Ives Library, on 30th and 31st May. Each day there will be talks, presented by Ben...
by stiveslocal | May 2, 2024 | Arts and entertainment, community news
St Ives Community Choir is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and will mark the occasion with a garden party at Carbis Bay Memorial Hall on 6th July. The choir entertaining in the Memorial Gardens last year The choir was founded by Katrina Geraghty, who was...
by stiveslocal | Apr 29, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
The author of a book chronicling a tour of English and Welsh lighthouses is to give a talk on the project in St Ives Ives in May. Ed Peppitt is an MS sufferer and lighthouse expert who undertook a 3,500-mile ride to visit 327 of the structures. His book tells of his...