Galleries - December 2011

27. GALLERIES DECEMBER 11 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 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 M A R K E T J E W S T R E T O N S T a e g f c b d Penzance a THE ALVERTON GALLERY 5 Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2QW An eclectic mix of the 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 of local and national artists. Coffee available. Mon–Sat 9.30–5 info@thealvertongallery.co.uk www.thealvertongallery.co.uk t 01736 351668 b 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 and other Cornish Contemporaries . B&B available. Byappointment cornishfauve@hotmail.co.uk www.gacho.co.uk www.bonezone.co.uk t 07906 367783 c THE EXCHANGE Princes Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2NL Performance Transition. Until Jan 14. This project explores the relationship of live art and performance to photography and documentation. At the centre of this exhibition will be a performance space for artists to test new ideas while visitors look on. Tue–Sat 10–5 mail@newlynartgallery.co.uk www.newlynartgallery.co.uk t 01736 363715 See Cornwall map for Newlyn Art Gallery d LIGHTHOUSE GALLERY 54/55 Causewayhead, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2SS Oh Baubles! This Christmas treat your loved ones to something unique. Visit Lighthouse Gallery for a wonderfully inspiring collection of paintings by gallery artists, sculpture by Dawn Benson, ceramics by Lindsey Walsh, quirky raku creatures by Brian Andrew and glorious glass. Featuring the largest collection of artist made jewellery in Cornwall by many local designers. Mon–Sat 10–5 t 01736 350555 post@lighthouse-gallery.com www.lighthouse-gallery.com e MOUNTS BAY CONTEMPORARY 30 Cornwall Terrace, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4HL Crafts for Christmas. Dec 1–24. Unique gifts and cards made by Artists and Craftspeople, local, National and International. Visit our website or visit us on Penzance’s Historic Victorian Promenade. Tue–Sat 10.30–5 mountsbaycontemporary@gmail.com www.mountsbaycontemporary.com t 01736 448012 f NEW STREET GALLERY 4 New Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2LZ Much-loved, artist-run space. 13 creative talents offering painting, prints, sculpture, ceramics, glass, photography and jewellery. In The Third Room: Shelly Tregonning Paintings. Dec 3–9. ‘Star Gazey Pie’ – festive gallery group show. Dec 10–24. Mon–Sat 10.30–5 info@newstgallery.org.uk www.newstgallery.org.uk t 01736 361222 g PZ GALLERY 7 Coinagehall Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4AY Christmas Show. Nov 26–Dec 24. PV Nov 26, 6–9pm. Mon–Sat 11–5 info@pzgallery.com www.pzgallery.com t 01736 332229 MAP 10 ENGLAND PENZANCE Henry Kondracki ‘Snowy Avenue’ oil on canvas hiltonfine art (see listing on map 12)