Galleries - July 2011

PADSTOW g THE DRANG GALLERY Drang, South Quay, Padstow PL28 8BL The Drang Gallery is a new and beautiful contemporary fine art gallery in the picturesque Cornish town of Padstow. The gallery specialises in a range of high-end paintings, original fine art prints, glass and sculpture. enquiries@thedranggallery.com www.thedranggallery.com t 01841 533114 g THE PADSTOW STUDIO 30 Duke Street, Padstow, Cornwall PL28 8AB Contemporary drawings and paintings by Sarah Adams, Kim Bentley, Rachel Budd, Mark Cazalet, Lynn Golden, Alison Pullen, Kit Surrey, Anita Taylor, Chris Thomas and Paul Thomas. Sculpture by Mo Farquharson and ceramics by James Campbell. Thur–Sat 11–1, 2–5 or by appt www.padstowstudio.co.uk t 01841 533777 NEWLYN h HELEN FEILER GALLERY 36 The Strand, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 5HW Helen Feiler Gallery, set in Newlyn’s Fish Market, shows a range of paintings, drawings and prints by Helen Feiler. Helen makes sculptural jewellery using natural stones, crystals and fossils which she sets in silver. Wed–Fri 11–5 t 01736 330796 h NEWLYN ART GALLERY New Road, Newlyn TR18 5PZ Down There Among The Roots. Until Jul 9. Two person show presents the sound recordings of Chris Watson with Phoebe Cummings’ site-specific installations of unfired clay. Restless Nature. Jul 16–Sep 10. *ad Artists explore the psychological impact of nature and use it to describe actual and imagined worlds around them. Mon–Sat 10–5, closed Sun mail@newlynartgallery.co.uk www.newlynartgallery.co.uk t 01736 363715 see Penzance map for Exchange shows TRURO i LEMON STREET GALLERY 13 Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall TR1 2LS Bryan Illsley: Second Sight. Jul 9–30. Mon–Sat 10.30–5.30 info@lemonstreetgallery.co.uk www.lemonstreetgallery.co.uk t 01872 275757 i ROYAL CORNWALL MUSEUM Royal Institution of Cornwall, River Street, Truro Cornwall TR1 2SJ Fish Grit & Guts: Paintings by Bridget Keen. Apr 6–Jul 2. Way of the Warrior. Jun 18–Oct 1. Revealing Collections Exhibition. Jul 11–Sep 16. One and All – Arts and Crafts Metalwork from Cornwall. Jul 16–Oct 1. www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk t 01872 272205 SCILLY ISLES j GALLERY TRESCO New Grimsby, Tresco, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall TR24 0QE Summer Exhibitions commencing Jul 4– opening night showing work by Anthony Garrett (of Show me the Monet fame), David Rust and Rosemary Trestini; Jul 14 opening night for Imogen Bone, Paul Lewin and Maggie O’Brien; Jul 25 opening night for Amanda Hoskin, Neil Pinkett and Ellen Watson. Full colour brochure on request. Mon–Sat 9.30–5, Sun 10.30–4 gallery@tresco.co.uk www.gallerytresco.co.uk t 01720 424925 23. GALLERIES JULY 11 CHR I S INSOLL T he New Gallery Portscatho Cornwall TR2 5HW T: 01872 580 445 www.chrisinsoll.com more, while in Marazion Market House Gallery still sources some of the very best that is available including glass, ceramics (they are the largest dealers of Troika pottery in the country) and furniture. Work from Cornwall’s first art colony in Newlyn is always beautifully exhibited at Penlee House Gallery in Penzance but for those wishing to purchase work, the Newlyn School Gallery in Chapel Street belies all appearances in terms of size and is the place to locate work from these important artists. Cornwall Contemporary , also in Chapel Street, continues to go from strength to strength. ‘Figure’, running until July 11, a mixed show that includes work by such notable local painters as Continued on page 27