Galleries - May 2011

a KESTLE BARTON Manaccan, Helston, Cornwall TR12 6HU Peter Fluck Mobiles: Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition. Apr 16–Oct 30. Frenchman’s Creek: a participatory programmeof photography, projections, performance walks, artist’s talks and gallery meals. Mixed Exhibition. Apr 16–May 22. Tue–Sun 10.30–5, BHol Mons & by appt. Admn free info@kestlebarton.co.uk www.kestlebarton.co.uk t 01326 231811 b MARKET HOUSE GALLERY Marazion, Cornwall TR17 0AR Quality Post-War Cornish Art, Sculptureand Ceramics. CornishArt of the Last 60 Years. May 20–Aug 14. Mon–Sat 11–5 www.markethousegallery.co.uk www.markethousepottery.co.uk t 01736 710252 c MID CORNWALL GALLERIES St Blazey Gate, Par, Cornwall PL24 2EG Open all year round. On the A390. Exhibiting some of the finest contemporary arts and crafts. *own art AffordableArt Fair, TempleMeads, Bristol, Stand E4, May 13–15. Mon–Sat 10–5 info@midcornwallgalleries.co.uk www.midcornwallgalleries.co.uk t 01726 812131 d THE NEW GALLERY Portscatho, Cornwall, TR2 5HW An Artists’ run showroom and studios established 1985. Subject of the book PORTSCATHO Portrait of a Cornish Art Colony. Artists include Chris Insoll, Trevor Felcey, Eric Ward, Grace Gardner, Andrea Insoll, Anne Plummer, David Shutt and visiting artists associated with Portscatho. Usually open Thur, Fri, Sat 10–12.30, 2–5 or by appt Please call: t 01872 580 445 e THE PADSTOW STUDIO 30 Duke Street, Padstow, Cornwall PL28 8AB Contemporary drawings and paintings by SarahAdams, Kim Bentley, Rachel Budd, Mark Cazalet, Lynn Golden, Alison Pullen, Kit Surrey, Anita Taylor, Chris Thomas and Paul Thomas. Sculptureby Mo Farquharson and ceramics by James Campbell. Thur–Sat 11–1, 2–5 or by appt www.padstowstudio.co.uk t 01841 533777 20. GALLERIES MAY 11 MAPS 9 & 10 ENGLAND CORNWALL & PENZANCE A 3 9 A 3 0 A 3 0 A 3 9 0 NEWLYN MULLION ST MAWES TREGONY TREWITHEN ST AUSTELL BODMIN WADEBRIDGE NEWQUAY LIZARD LAND'S END PORTSCATHO VERYAN ISLES OF SCILLY ST AGNES MORVAH HAYLE FRADDON PENRYN HELSTON ST JUST TRURO MARAZION FALMOUTH ST IVES PENZANCE PADSTOW a e g d h i f c b f YEW TREE GALLERY Keigwin Farmhouse, nr Morvah, West Penwith TR19 7TS Spring Song. Until May 15. Burgeoning growth in all its hopefulness is expressed in the canvases of Andrew Waddington and Rod Walker & in Jane Bowen’s sunny slipwarepots. Jill Fanshawe Kato’s ceramics introduce a Japanese flavour. Jo Wason’s stoneware & bronze seated figures, John Maltby’s new sculpture and Guy Royle’s silver & gold jewellery round off the show. Tue–Sat 10.30–5 Situated on the B3306 coast road between St Ives & St Just www.yewtreegallery.com t 01736 786425 NEWLYN ? BADCOCKS GALLERY The Strand, Newlyn, Penzance TR18 5HW Gallery re-locating - look out for ‘Badcocks on Tour’ in 2011. www.badcocksgallery.co.uk g NEWLYN ART GALLERY New Road, Newlyn TR18 5PZ Roger Hilton – A Centenary Celebration. Until May 2. A personal selection by his widow Rose Hilton from private collections, focusing on work from thelate1950s. Passmore Edwards Centennial. Until May 2. Down There Among The Roots. May 13–Jul 9. Two person show presents the sound recordings of Chris Watson with Phoebe Cummings’ site-specific installations of unfired clay. Both investigate the passage of time in relation to specific locations, revealing aural and visual elements that are often overlooked. Mon–Sat 10–5, closed Sun mail@newlynartgallery.co.uk www.newlynartgallery.co.uk t 01736 363715 se Penzancemap for Exchangeshows TRURO h LEMON STREET GALLERY 13 Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall TR1 2LS Kurt Jackson: TheForth. Exhibition at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh. May 11–28. *ad Mon–Sat 10.30–5.30 info@lemonstreetgallery.co.uk www.lemonstreetgallery.co.uk t 01872 275757 h ROYAL CORNWALL MUSEUM Royal Institution of Cornwall, River Street, Truro TR1 2SJ Sir Claude Francis Barry: A Master Revealed. Feb 5–Jun 4. Retrospectiveof thework of Sir ClaudeFrancis Barry. FishGrit & Guts: Paintings by Bridget Keen. Apr 6–Jul 2. The trawlerman & his catch – last of the hunter gatherers; colourful, convincing portrayal of Cornwall’s most westerly fleet. www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk t 01872 272205 SCILLY ISLES i GALLERY TRESCO New Grimsby, Tresco, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall TR24 0QE The Sea Garden Exhibition in conjunction with theopening of the Sea Garden Cottages on the island. From May 9. Coral, Clam, Crab, Pebble, Spindrift, Rockpool, Driftwood and Seagrass inspire artists Maggie O’Brien, Chris Hankey, Kathy Todd, Imogen Bone, Robert Pittam, Wendy McBride, Rosemary Trestini and Emma Jeffryes. Also Glass blower Will Shakspeare’s pebbles, vases and driftwood pieces. Artist’s reception Mon 9th 6 to 8pm open to the public with wine and canapes. Brochures on request. Mon–Sat 9.30–5, Sun 10.30–4 gallery@tresco.co.uk www.gallerytresco.co.uk t 01720 424925