Galleries - August 2011

E N A L V E R N E D R I V E Q U E E N S T R E E T N E W S T R E E T C H A P E L S T R E E T H I G H S T A U S E W A Y H E A D T H E E S P L A N A D E T H E Q U A Y W H A R F R D M O R R A B R O A D T A R O V E O M A R K E T J E W S T R E E T R T O N S T a e g h i f c b d Penzance a THE ALVERTON GALLERY 5 Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2QW An eclectic mix ofthe best contemporary fine art and crafts from across the West Country situated in a bright gallery between The Exchange and Penlee House. This artist-run gallery stages rotating exhibitions oflocal and national artists. Coffee available. Mon–Sat 9.30–5 info@thealvertongallery.co.uk www.thealvertongallery.co.uk t 01736 351668 b CORNWALL CONTEMPORARY 1 Parade Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4BU Maggie Matthews: Nature. Jul 15–Aug 8. Abstract painting exhibition using the natural forms and colours ofthe Cornish landscape for inspiration. Mon–Sat 10–5 sarah@cornwallcontemporary.com www.cornwallcontemporary.com c CORNISH FAUVE GALLERY Morrab Road, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4EX Artist & Bodyworker Tim Newman aka “ Gacho “. Bravura landscapes and male nudes in on-going studio/home exhibition, including Textiles, Rugs, Ceramics, Sculpture & other Cornish Contemporaries . B&B available. By appointment cornishfauve@hotmail.co.uk www.gacho.co.uk www.bonezone.co.uk t 07906367783 d THE EXCHANGE Princes Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2NL An Urban Silence. Until Sep 17. Portuguese artists use photography, video and painting to focus on urban spaces. With awe and humour, each artist has taken a perspective ofcities without citizens. Mon–Sat 10–5, closed Sun mail@newlynartgallery.co.uk www.newlynartgallery.co.uk t 01736363715 See Cornwall map for Newlyn Art Gallery e GLASS HOUSE GALLERY 81/82 Market Jew Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2LG The gallery represents more than thirty artists in over 1000 light and airy sq. ft. Among those included are 25. GALLERIES AUGUST 11 Painters Colin Orchard, Jeremy King, Sasha Harding, Richard Lannowe Hall, Judy Symons. Potters John Bedding, Trevor Corser, Sam Hall, Sarah Dunstan; Sculptors Stephen Clutterbuck, Csilla Varga, Stephanie Cunningham, Walter Awlson. Plus a major display ofhandcrafted Jewellery. All work can be viewed online. *own art Mon–Sat 10.30–5.30 theteam@glasshousegallery.co.uk www.glasshousegallery.co.uk t 01736 367619 f LIGHTHOUSE GALLERY 54/55 Causewayhead, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2SS Happy Days! Summer mixed Exhibition. Throughout August. Beautiful new paintings to lift the soul and capture the very essence ofCornish Summers – David Axtell, John Piper, Mark Preston, Nicola Wakeling, Gemma Pearce, Mark Callaghan, John Brenton and Rosemary Trestini. Situated in an architecturally stunning Georgian building, a Gallery not to miss! *own art Mon–Sat 10–5 t 01736350555 post@lighthouse-gallery.com www.lighthouse-gallery.com g MOUNTS BAY CONTEMPORARY 30 Cornwall Terrace, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4HL Anna Loveday Minshall: Cornish Icons. Aug 6–Sep 1. Intriguing reinterpretation ofthe Cornish landscape in Oil, Watercolour and Mixed Media. Mon–Sat 10.30–5 & by appt mountsbaycontemporary@gmail.com www.mountsbaycontemporary.com t 01736488012 h NEW STREET GALLERY 4 New Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2LZ Much-loved, artist-led space. 14 creative talents offering painting, sculpture, ceramics, jewellery, glass and photography. The Third Room: John Jones. Contemporary freestanding furniture. Jul 30–Aug 19. Rob Braybrooks. Wood reliefs. Aug 13–Sep 9. Mon–Sat 10.30–5 info@newstgallery.org.uk www.newstgallery.org.uk t 01736361222 i PZ GALLERY 7 Coinagehall Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4AY The Summer Photographic Show. A selection ofwork by International photographers with a summer theme. info@pzgallery.com www.pzgallery.com t 01736332229 MAP 10 ENGLAND PENZANCE Imogen Bone ‘Bar Point. Lookingto Tresco’ Gallery Tresco (see listingon facingpage)