Patrick Hayman & Virginia Bounds

Until 16th April we have two solo exhibitions running concurrently in the main gallery. Patrick Hayman was closely associated with artists of the St Ives School and lived in St Ives during the 1950s, returning frequently until his death in 1988. Virginia Bounds is a distinctive contemporary painter, now working from John Wells’ former studio [...]

Phil Whiting’s talk about ‘Landscape and Memory’

Listen to Phil talking about his practice. Focussing on why he paints the hinterland of Cornwall, this talk also gives you an overview of how he goes about making his work. Available work can be viewed on our website.  ‘Places of Mourning in the Western World’ was an art exhibition by Phil Whiting held at Truro Cathedral. [...]

Urban Art Show – Private View

Here are a few images from our opening on Saturday 20th August: Many thanks to Andy Hughes for images 1 – 7. The Urban Art Show can be viewed here on the gallery website.

Urban Art Show – Installation

We’re almost ready for our opening tomorrow (Saturday 20th August 2011, 6pm), so here are a few informal shots of the show nearly installed. Much improved shots will be arriving shortly, courtesy of the gallery’ s official photographer! More about the show on the gallery website and our Facebook page.

GEARING UP FOR URBAN ART SHOW 2011

With our current contemporary show ‘Summer Waves’ now in its final week, the gallery is gearing up for Urban Art Show 2011. As well as original and editioned works by many of the major names in International Urban Art, we will also be presenting a group of 31 screenprints by the fabulous US artist Shepard [...]

The Storm After The Calm – Summer Waves PV

The Private View for our Summer Waves exhibition was a lively affair made more lively by a fulsome flow of Sangria. Many of the artists involved in the show were in attendance, several others sent apologies for absence, others were simply AWOL! The range of work in the show is very wide, as you’d expect [...]

The Calm Before Summer Waves

ST IVES EXHIBITION 2011

We are now a little over a week into our annual St Ives Exhibition, which has got off to a very promising start with early sales from the catalogue (available here if you’d like one). The gallery has also been busy with visitors who have been enjoying our collection of works by most of the [...]

One of the Stars of the St Ives 2011 Exhibition

Alfred Wallis Boats Near the Harbour Oil, mixed media and pencil on card; 19 x 30.5 cms Signed Provenance: Ben Nicholson Provenance: Michael Snow (a gift from Nicholson) NB. Michael Snow was a close friend of Nicholson and his wife Felicitas in Cornwall. The picture was gifted to Snow at a dinner party given by [...]

St Exhibition 2011 Opens

The St Ives Exhibition 2011 opened on Saturday. The gallery is looking really stylish and the line up is stunning. This exhibition highlights why Belgrave St Ives is the leading gallery in the South West when it comes to Modern British Art. Come see: Robert Adams, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Sven Berlin, Sandra Blow, Bob Bourne, Michael [...]