by stiveslocal | Jul 9, 2023 | community news
Fore Street Methodist Church has marked the 100th anniversary of the completion of its Sunday School building with a cream tea and a service of thanksgiving, with many former scholars and members joining in the celebrations. The unveiling of a commemorative plaque to...
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 8, 2020 | Features, News
David Kendall, Bernard Leach’s grandson, with a Korean-influenced teapot The Leach Pottery is to launch a global centenary campaign to link people across the world via their favourite piece of pottery or ceramic art. It’s the idea of Bernard Leach’s grand,...
by stiveslocal | May 14, 2020 | Features
Bernard Leach at work. Photograph: Crafts Study Centre (c) The British Travel and Holidays Association For obvious reasons, the full schedule of events to celebrate the Leach Pottery’s centenary has been somewhat slimmed down, but there is still much happening...
by stiveslocal | Mar 15, 2020 | News
In this, its centenary year, St Ives Old Cornwall Society celebrated members’ evening by replicating the format of the original meetings. Trelawny was sung, after which artefacts, paintings, songs, information, drama, and memories of growing up in St Ives were...