Tag: galleries

Breaking Out Of The Gallery: Top Artists On Show At Local Cafe

Breaking Out Of The Gallery: Top Artists On Show At Local Cafe

Scarlet Wines, a café, wine bar and deli in Lelant, has attracted a string of top local artists for its latest monthly exhibition, which has been curated by St Ives painter Iona Sanders. ‘Friends Of Scarlet’ features Anthony Frost, Luke Frost, Sue Bleakley, Rod Walker, Bob 

Star-Studded Exhibition at Scarlet Wines

Star-Studded Exhibition at Scarlet Wines

Scarlet Wines in Lelant will host a stellar photography exhibition this February, exploring the work of Carinthia West; muse, model, actress and photographer of icons such as George Harrison, Helen Mirren and David Bowie. The wine bar, deli and café will be showcasing portraits from Carinthia’s globe-trotting 

New Contemporary Glass Gallery For Newlyn

New Contemporary Glass Gallery For Newlyn

Glass artist Julia Mills opened a new gallery in Newlyn this month, adding her work to the wealth of quality Cornish art already on display in the town. The Julia Mills Gallery at 1, The Coombe, showcases the artist’s striking framed glass panels and smaller 

Café Offers Platform for Local Artists

Café Offers Platform for Local Artists

Scarlet Wines & The Vineyard Table, a café, deli and wine shop in Lelant, is offering local artists the opportunity to showcase their work and take part in collaborations to raise their profile. The project has been devised by Scarlet Wines staff member Iona Sanders 

Cornish glass artist captures the world in colour

Cornish glass artist captures the world in colour

Julia Mills’ intricate and captivating works in the medium of glass have become well-recognised examples of a jubilant and colourful response to Cornwall’s natural beauty. Each carefully hand-made piece harnesses the astounding natural light of the peninsula, incorporating dynamic abstract forms alongside shapes from nature 

Recreating the art of Alfred Wallis

Recreating the art of Alfred Wallis

Max Wildman, an artist whose popular success revolves around an uncanny recreation of the techniques and style of the painter Alfred Wallis, exhibited a selection of recent work at vintage boutique Beatengreen during the St Ives September Festival this year. Alfred Wallis is a legendary figure 

New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives – March 2011

New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives – March 2011

Gallery of the Month Feature, Cornwall Today March 2011. The New Craftsman, purportedly the longest running gallery in St Ives, is undergoing an exciting transformation.  The latest phase in this gallery’s long relationship with St Ives and its artists will see an evolution of the 

Roger Hilton at Newlyn Art Gallery – Jan 2011

Roger Hilton at Newlyn Art Gallery – Jan 2011

An interview with artist Rose Hilton on the occasion of a major show of her late husband’s work at Newlyn Art Gallery. Proof Diary, January 2011 “Rose Hilton’s unassuming home is reached down an unmade road in the quiet village of Botallack, not far from 

Krowji Open Studios Report – Dec 2010

Krowji Open Studios Report – Dec 2010

Krowji Studios in Redruth is an eclectic hive of artists studios and home to The Melting Pot Café, mesmerisingly decorated with chopsticks, teaspoons and dolls heads. There are Open Studios events at Christmas and in the spring as part of the Cornwall Open Studios season. 

Transient Forms – Kaisa Karikoski & Daphne Turner

Transient Forms – Kaisa Karikoski & Daphne Turner

Published Inside Cornwall, 2009 Kaisa Karikoski and Daphne Turner have a strikingly similar method of responding to landscape through abstract forms, yet this is resolved into two divergent styles. The result is a fascinating dialogue about what abstraction means and how shapes, lines and colours