by stiveslocal | Oct 14, 2020 | Features
The Leach Pottery is now taking bookings for intensive three- and five-day throwing courses in 2021. The courses are suitable for complete beginners or those looking to develop their skills. Led by an experienced professional potter, those taking part be guided...
by stiveslocal | Jul 21, 2020 | Features
St Ives Farmers’ Market has re-opened its doors at the usual venue in the Guildhall, with social distancing measures in place and shorter opening hours. The market is also continuing its home delivery service. Inside the hall, market stalls have been spaced out...
by stiveslocal | Jul 21, 2020 | Features
Here in St Ives, we are blessed to have glorious sand. The texture varies slightly from one beach to another, but you would have to go a long way to find better. However, it does tend to have a mind of its own, and move around! You only have to look at the photo to...
by stiveslocal | Jul 21, 2020 | Features
By Emma Fashokun, manager of the Cornish Gems Coffee Lounge Since the beginning of this global pandemic, we have all become more acutely aware of cleanliness. The necessity of keeping the virus at bay has seen a barrage of information on everything from effective...
by stiveslocal | Jul 1, 2020 | Features, News
As part of the Leach Pottery’s centenary celebrations, five artists have received £5,750 towards the creation of four key projects. They are Steve Claydon, from Cornwall, David A Paton and Rosanna Martin (working on a collaborative piece), also from Cornwall,...
by stiveslocal | Jun 24, 2020 | Features
Some of the works in Eric Ward’s exhibition, from the Belgrave Gallery website There’s still time to catch Eric Ward’s exhibition at St Ives’ Belgrave Gallery, which is running until 4th July. Born and bred in St Ives, Eric captures life around the town with a...