The Arts - Galleries in Penzance, Mousehole and South Cornwall


NAVIGATOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS ST JUST

Navigator celebrates Christmas with continued simplicity and imagination. Glass inspired by Japan from Lisa-Michaela Rabone. Innovative individual ceramics reflecting the rhythms and colours of the natural world by Roger Cockram contrasting with the graphic ‘jazz’ teapots and platters of Mark Daly. Complemented by the vibrant, rich imagery of Jenny Wheatley. Painting, glass, sculpture ceramics, jewellery, wood and photography.

NAVIGATOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS ST JUST
41 ForeStreet,
St Just-in-Penwith,
Penwith TR19 7LJ
Telephone: 01736 787052
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GOLDFISH CONTEMPORARY FINE ART, PENZANCE

Until June 17: An ambitious collection of new work by painter Paul Wadsworth - studio-based abstract works inspired by travels and the local landscape of Cornwall.




The gallery focuses solely on the showcasing of only contemporary painting and sculpture, believing that the art scene in Cornwall - specifically Penwith - is as much if not more alive today than at any time in the past.

Open: Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm.

GOLDFISH CONTEMPORARY FINE ART, PENZANCE
56 Chapel Street,
Penzance TR18 4AE
Email: mail@goldfishfineart.co.uk
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MARKET HOUSE GALLERY, MARAZION

Specialising in post-war and leading Cornish artists. Including works by Sir Terry Frost, Sandra Blow, Ben Nicholson, Fred Yates, Jack Pender, Sven Berlin, Julian Dyson, Alethea Garstin, Joan Gillcrest, Rose Hilton, Wilhemena Barns-Graham, and Patrick Heron. Art pottery including Trokia, Celtic, Carn, Leach, Tremaen, Leaper.

MARKET HOUSE GALLERY, MARAZION
Telephone: 01736 710252
Fax: 01736 710252
 

EDWARD WILLIAMS HAND-MADE JEWELLERY, LAND'S END

Observe excsluive silver jewellery being created by a well-known local craftsman, In the winter visitors should phone to confirm opening hours.

EDWARD WILLIAMS HAND-MADE JEWELLERY, LAND'S END
Greeb Craftworks,
Land's End,
Sennen TR19 7AA
Telephone: 01736 874952
 

THE ROUND HOUSE & CAPSTAN GALLERY SENNEN COVE

This unique gallery, above the harbour, is close to beautiful beaches in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The two floors feature an ever-changing display by some of Cornwall’s most gifted artists and crafts people, while downstairs still contains the massive capstan, part of Sennen’s heritage. The work is exclusively from Cornwall.

THE ROUND HOUSE & CAPSTAN GALLERY SENNEN COVE
The Round House,
Sennen Cove,
Penzance TR19 7DF
Telephone: 01736 871859
Email: roundhouse@porthchapel.fsworld.co.uk
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MICHAEL PRAED GALLERY, MARAZION

Showing the largest collection of Michael Praed paintings and prints, the gallery also features sculpture by Joyce van der Hoven and Theresa Gilder. There are also ceramics by Adrian Brough, Julie Praed, Jayne Lucas, Richenda Macgregor, Lichael Roux, John Mackennzie and Louise Thompson, and glass by Lesley Clark and Norman Stuart Clark.

Open: 10.30am-5pm, seven days a week until December.

MICHAEL PRAED GALLERY, MARAZION
Market Place,
Marazion TR17 0AR
Telephone: 01736 711400
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PENLEE HOUSE GALLERY & MUSEUM

With St Ives and Newlyn close by, it's no surprise that Penlee House pays special attention to the works of the artists that famously came from these 'schools'. However, there is much more to this museum and gallery, including fascinating pieces from Penzance's past.

Exhibitions changes regularly - there's always something new to see. And afterwards, one can enjoy a coffee or lunch in the Orangery restaurant.

Adults £3, concession £2, children free (all get free entry on Saturdays)

Morrab Road,
Penzance TR18 4HE
Telephone: 01736 363625
Fax: 01736 361312
Email: info@penleehouse.org.
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MOUSEHOLE GALLERY, MOUSEHOLE

An interesting variety of styles and media. Paintings are by Andrea Stokes, Anne Bull, Sarah Vivian, Sally Kerr, Anne Phelps, plus Beth and Tom Winters. There are prints by Hamish MacDonald; ceramics by Rupert Andrews, Pamela Smith and Carn Pottery; Mimmie Maria Miniatures; Rosemary Ann bears; stained and fused glass, papier mache and jewellery by Esther Pilcher and Kyran Hall.

Open: daily, 11am-5pm.

MOUSEHOLE GALLERY, MOUSEHOLE
Quay Street,
Mousehole,
Penzance TR19 6PL
Telephone: 01736 731893
Email: sales@themousehole.com
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SANDPIPER GALLERY, MOUSEHOLE

November: Paintings by Anne Muers, Lucy Preston, Mary Mzera, Jerry White, Horas Kennedy and others. Pottery by David Garland, Andrew Marshall and Richard Batterham.

Also, many styles of jewellery and textiles. Glass by Antonia MacGregor and Tim Casey, wooden animals by Jeff Soan and metalwork by Mark penrose and James Kendrew.

A bright modern gallery overlooking Mousehole harbour, Many of the artists who show live locally.

Open: Monday-Saturday, 10.3am-5pm; Sunday, 2-5pm.

SANDPIPER GALLERY, MOUSEHOLE
2 Carn Topna,
Mousehole,
Penzance TR19 6QE
Telephone: 01736 732441
Email: sandpiper@blue-earth.co.uk
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ADRIAN SMITH, BOTALLACK

Adrian creates seascapes and landscapes of Cornwall with a distinct style, all inspired by the light and colour of the area.

He says: "My aim is to produce paintings which are full of life, thus holding the interest of the viewer whilst encapsulating the very heart of the subject."

Open: Arrangements can be made for private viewing of the artist's portfolio and a selection of his works in Botallack.

ADRIAN SMITH, BOTALLACK
Tremorran,
Botallack,
St Just TR19 7QJ
Telephone: 01736 787169
Email: bramwell@bbourne.fsbusiness.co.uk
 

Heading West Gallery

Heading West Gallery, specializing in black and white photography. Also displaying silver jewellery and ceramics and selling cards and postcards. Located on Fore Street in Marazion.

Heading West Gallery
Heading West,
Suffolk House, Fore St,
Marazion TR17 0AH
Telephone: 01736 711770
Email: info@headingwest.co.uk
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STEPHEN FELSTEAD, PENZANCE

A permanent display of Stephen Felstead's work at this artist-run gallery and studio.

STEPHEN FELSTEAD, PENZANCE
12 Parade Street,
Penzance TR18 4BU
Telephone: 01736 333997
Email: stephen@stephenfelstead.com
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PENZANCE ART GALLERY

Until March 24: New Artworks - A Photographic Prespective, by Peter Crumpler.



Close to Penzance railway station, this gallery features a regular group of artists, photogaphers and sculptors, many of whom have been inspired by west Cornwall.

PENZANCE ART GALLERY
1 East Terrace,
Penzance TR18 2TD
Telephone: 01736 332999
Email: pz.artgallery@btconnect.com
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LIGHTHOUSE GALLERY PENZANCE

Until March 25: Ken Symonds, studies of the landscape and a series of nudes.



The Ligthhouse galleries in Penzance and Truro offer a bright, fresh space in which to experience the work of some of Cornwall's leading and most promising contemporary artists. Always complemented by a diverse array of ceamics, sculpture, glass and unique jewellery.

Lighthouse Truro is at 18 River Street (01872 277001).



  • Open: Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm

LIGHTHOUSE GALLERY PENZANCE
25 Causewayhead,
Penzance TR18 2SP
Telephone: 01736 350 555
Email: post@lighthouse-gallery.com
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YEW TREE GALLERY, MORVAH

Until July 15: Through a Glass Brightly shows Elaine Pmaphilon's still life and landscape paintings, Sue Binns' stripey pots, Wendy Ramshaw's sumptuous jewels, Robina Jack's stained glass panels, small oil by Kate Loveday and Sheila Stafford, plus colourful ceramic wall-pieces by Diana Barraclough, and James Barnsley's wave sculptures.

Open: Tuesday-Saturday, 10.30am-5.30pm.

Keigwin Farmhouse,
TR19 7TS
Telephone: 01736 786425
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SMART TART AND THE ST JUST POTTERY

Textile artist Karen Arthur and potter Jonathan Hanock have a colourful studio. Karen makes functional quirky bags from hand-dyed velvets and hand-rolled felts. Jonathan has a range of unqie ceramics. There's individual jewellery by several makers and textile art by Sue Dove.

Open: Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm.

SMART TART AND THE ST JUST POTTERY
The Studio,
Blackbird Barn,
Bank Square,
St Just,
Penwith TR19 7HJ
Telephone: 01736 787091
Email: karen@smarttart.co.uk
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BADCOCK’S GALLERY, NEWLYN

Badcock's specialises in the very best of the contemporary Cornish art scene. Artists represented include Jessica Cooper, Maggie Matthews and Luke Frost.

BADCOCK’S GALLERY, NEWLYN
The Strand,
Newlyn TR18 5HW
Telephone: 01736 366159
Email: badcocks@madasafish.com
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RAINYDAY GALLERY, PENZANCE

Opened in 1992 by music promoter Martin Val Baker, Rainyday stages monthly shows and a continuing exhibition featuring locally-based painters.


Open: Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm.

RAINYDAY GALLERY, PENZANCE
116 Market Jew Street,
Penzance TR18 2LD
Email: rainyday@macunlimited.net
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MILLPOOL GALLERY, MOUSEHOLE

December 17-January 6: Carnevale is a colourful Christmas exhibition inspired by a Venetian theme. Artists include Cyril Croucher, Jo March and Catriona Millar.

Millpool is an informal gallery specialising in quality art and crafts by the best of contemporary British makers.

Open: Until 9pm throughout the Christmas period (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day).

MILLPOOL GALLERY, MOUSEHOLE
Mill Lane,
Mousehole TR19 6RP
Telephone: 01736 731115
Email: millpoolgallery@btconnect.com
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