Galleries in Truro
Vitreous Contemporary Art
Five minutes walk from Truro city centre, Vitreous Contemporary Art is recognised as a serious contemporary art gallery specialising in modern Cornish and South-West artists. Vitreous Contemporary Art displays a wide range of styles and media and is not confined to any particular style or genre, as a result of this policy Vitreous Contemporary Art has gathered a reputation for innovation and diversity.
Lemon Street Gallery
Situated in Truro’s prestigious Lemon Street, since opening in 1999 Lemon Street Gallery has gathered an enviable reputation as one of Cornwall’s leading galleries for modern and contemporary works of fine art, from both up and coming and established painters at the cutting edge, from all over the UK.
Lander Gallery
The Lander Gallery is situated in Lemon Street, the Georgian heart
of Truro. They specialise in fine art with a Cornish connection.
The Lander Gallery have the great names and the less familiar, with
prices ranging from under a hundred to many thousands. Browse through
their wide range of Cornish art and Cornish artists from four centuries.
Lighthouse Gallery
Lighthouse Gallery promises an ever changing and exciting show full of colour, imagination and light. This fresh, bright Gallery features both contemporary and traditional paintings by artists from Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Complimented by ceramics, glass, pottery and artist made jewellery.
Artonomy
From their gallery, a former 19th century theological library in the city of Truro, Artonomy runs a changing exhibition programme of new works and related events.
Artonomy Fine Art represents a number of British contemporary artists including leading painters and printmakers from the South West of England.
Royal Cornwall Museum
The Royal Cornwall Museum presents an exciting range of changing
exhibitions in its upstairs galleries and cafe. In the main galleries
there is a permanent display on the history of Cornwall and paintings
from the renowned Newlyn School are on display in the Summer months.
Other Galleries in Cornwall
Tate St Ives
Home of the post-war British Modernism, St Ives provides the artistic foundations for Tate St Ives. The Gallery was built to celebrate the surroundings and atmosphere that inspired the Modernists.
Badcocks Gallery
One of Cornwall's leading contemporary art galleries. Badcocks Gallery is situated in the busy fishing port of Newlyn, with a relaxed and welcoming approach to showing the best of Cornish Art.
New Millennium Gallery
Established in 1996, the gallery has a reputation for showing contemporary painting and ceramics in a well lit uncluttered environment. The elegant, three story building in St Ives town centre provides three large exhibition spaces.
Newlyn Art Gallery
Newlyn Art Gallery is an independent publicly funded gallery specialising
in the exhibition of contemporary art. The programme of exhibitions
includes work by local, national and international artists.
Fowey River Gallery
Situated opposite the fine Georgian Post Office in this ancient sea port, the Fowey River Gallery has rapidly established itself as an important venue for discerning buyers and collectors of Cornish contemporary art.
Goldfish Contemporary Fine Art
Prestigious gallery on multiple floors located in historic Chapel Street in Penzance, specialising in contemporary painting and sculpture, from figurative to abstract with an emphasis on originality and personal expression.
Falmouth Art Gallery
Falmouth Art Gallery has gained nationwide recognition for its innovative education programe. It was recently selected as one of four flagship schemes by the Government's Museums and Galleries Life-Long Learning Initiative, and has been nominated for seven major awards.
Other sites
artcornwall.org
Great site for news and views of art in Cornwall; there is also an excellent and lively discussion forum.
BBC guide to Cornwall's art galleries
An excellent resource for finding quality galleries throughout Cornwall.
Silverwell Fine Art
Falmouth based arts consultants assisting artists and arts organisations to effectively promote their work.
Inside
Cornwall Magazine
Contemporary lifestyle magazine for Cornwall with a comprehensive
galleries listing.
Laurence
Kell
Cornwall based painter using traditional methods to create some
of the most exceptional portraits we have seen.
Peter Fluck
Percelain and ceramic artist based in the Lizard. Also on the site are a number of examples of his other work including video of his wonderful moter and wind driven mobiles.
Truro Arts
Online Art Materials
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