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Lizard Art Autumn exhibition and book
Following a successful turnout of visitors to Lizard Art’s stunning gallery space in the enchanting grounds of Trelowarren Estate over the belated summer season, members of the gallery are now delighted to be well into the throws of their ‘Autumn exhibition’, on show until 1st November from Wednesday to Sunday 11am – 3pm. The Lizard Art season will then conclude with the annual ‘Little Picture Show’, a firm favourite in the gallery’s calendar year. This intimate exhibition of small works, from woodcuts and watercolours to seascapes and still life, makes for a perfect one-stop-shop for special Christmas gifts, with Giclee prints, cards, jewellery and sculpture for sale alongside original paintings. The cooperative’s new illustrated book ‘Lizard Uncovered’ is also for sale at the gallery, and features a compilation of images and words from each of the current Lizard Art members. The ‘Little Picture Show’ will be available from Saturday 7th - 22nd November 11am3pm excluding Mondays and Tuesdays. www.lizardart.co.uk
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Porthminster Gallery moved
The Porthminster Gallery, St Ives has moved from its quayside location to the heart of the historic town, close to the Barbara Hepworth Museum. Porthminster Gallery in St Ives has been at Westcott’s Quay since 2010. The owners David Durham and Dee Bray-Calvert are now pleased to announce that since mid-September the gallery now occupies the former premises of the Belgrave St Ives gallery at 22 Fore Street, St Ives. From its new central location, Porthminster Gallery looks forward to welcoming visiting art buyers and collectors in the near future. For further information, please contact the gallery manager Sarah Frost on 01736 795888, or by email info@porthminstergallery.co.uk www.porthminstergallery.co.uk
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Rachel Stowe new to Cowhouse Gallery
Rachel Stowe Becomes the Latest Artist to Join the Cowhouse Gallery Collective. Rachel’s work showcases unique hand painted and printed silk and velvet accessories. She specialises in layering various techniques including devore dye reduction, wax resist, screen printing and hand painting, stripping the cloth and adding further colours creating sumptuous fabrics. Rachel also makes a range of hand dyed and hand printed aluminium and sterling silver jewellery which pay homage to the colours and patterns of nature. The Cowhouse is an artist run collective situated in the picturesque coastal village of Perranuthnoe. Open daily, they display a wide range of arts and crafts by their members. Visit www.cowhousegallery. co.uk/ for a full list of members.