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 | Aug 17, 2021 | Features
A unique collection of works by acclaimed potter John Leach has gone on display at the place he was born — the Leach Pottery. The eldest grandson of Bernard Leach, the trailblazing father of British studio pottery, John (pictured above) trained under the watchful eye...
by stiveslocal | Jun 7, 2021 | Features, News
The gathering of G7 world leaders and guests in Cornwall this summer shines a light on a 100-year-old story of international creative collaboration and the living legacy of the world-renowned Leach Pottery. Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada. Photograph: Crafts...