Arts in Newlyn
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Mungo Powney - 5th August to 7th September
Badcocks welcomes the return of painter Mungo Powney along with newcomer
to the gallery, Simon Andrew. Simon is no stranger to Cornwall, having
spent most of his childhood in West Penwith and now living in Canada,
he returns here every summer to visit family, friends and paint.
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Exquisite Trove 23rd July - 2nd October 2010
Exquisite Trove is a collaboration between The House of Fairy Tales and Newlyn Art Gallery, with artist Hadrian Pigott. Inspired by cabinets of curiosities or Wunderkammer, this exhibition is an exploration of the human desire to collect, display and tell stories with objects and images. They reflect our personal histories and a fascination with the imagined lives of others.
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Ten Taking Space artists are showing small gems from their ouevres at The Tolcarne Inn during August.
Mary Fletcher’s small vibrant expressive dancer features on the poster,
and came from a drawing done during a ballet performance at the Hall for
Cornwall.
Joan Ford has a sensitive deft touch in her corners of Kimberley Park in
subtle greens.
Karen Smith produces landscapes with a lively attack and
Helen Atkins continues her fascination with sea using striking blues.
Sonia Sjoholm, Sara Pound, Jean Ross, Kate Penn, Beverley Morgante le
Levier, and Diana Verboom complete this varied show of affordable work
in Taking Space’s 61st show.
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Helen Feiler lives and works in Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England where she has a gallery, as well as painting she makes jewellery and sells it from her gallery.
During the summer months Helen is based in Cornwall and paints the beautiful seascapes of the Cornish coast, then in the winter months when it is quite, she closes her gallery and travels to Manda where she paints the locals and the tranquil surroundings of Manda and Lamu. The African Galleries show some of the paintings Helen has done on her travels to Manda.
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The NSA is a group of over one hundred professional artists who either live in the South West or have connections with the area. The membership is composed mainly of painters but there are also photographers, printmakers and artists who work in three dimensions using a variety of media including video and performance.
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