Guidebook for Saint Ives
Arts & Culture
Famous pottery established by Bernard Leach and selling hand-crafted ceramics. Short courses are also available.
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Leach Pottery
Famous pottery established by Bernard Leach and selling hand-crafted ceramics. Short courses are also available.
The Penwith is a society of exhibiting artists and has a unique complex of buildings, including public galleries, artist studios, workshops and a coffee bar.
The Penwith Society was founded in 1949 by a group of artists in St. Ives, under the distinguished leadership of Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Bernard Leach.
The Penwith Gallery
Back Road EastThe Penwith is a society of exhibiting artists and has a unique complex of buildings, including public galleries, artist studios, workshops and a coffee bar.
The Penwith Society was founded in 1949 by a group of artists in St. Ives, under the distinguished leadership of Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Bernard Leach.
National treasure. Tate St Ives is closed until Friday 31 March 2017 due to major construction work inside the building.
The Visitor Centre next door to the gallery offers information about activities, exhibitions and events over this period.
There are daily guided visits available and entry includes the Barbara Hepworth Museum.
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Tate St. Ives
National treasure. Tate St Ives is closed until Friday 31 March 2017 due to major construction work inside the building.
The Visitor Centre next door to the gallery offers information about activities, exhibitions and events over this period.
There are daily guided visits available and entry includes the Barbara Hepworth Museum.
Visiting the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden offers a remarkable insight into the work and outlook of one of Britain’s most important twentieth century artists. Sculptures in bronze, stone and wood are on display in the museum and garden, along with paintings, drawings and archive material.
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Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barnoon HillVisiting the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden offers a remarkable insight into the work and outlook of one of Britain’s most important twentieth century artists. Sculptures in bronze, stone and wood are on display in the museum and garden, along with paintings, drawings and archive material.
Food Scene
Fine dining and bar. A good place to stop after a days walking. The Gurnards Head is also on the 16A bus route and the 300 bus (Land's End - St. Ives).
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The Gurnards Head
Fine dining and bar. A good place to stop after a days walking. The Gurnards Head is also on the 16A bus route and the 300 bus (Land's End - St. Ives).
Share a master chef meal with your guests. A limited menu made with available local produce. Booking essential.
The Hidden Kitchen & Dining
Saint Andrew's StreetShare a master chef meal with your guests. A limited menu made with available local produce. Booking essential.
Drinks & Nightlife
Live music EVERY night from about 21:00 onwards. Local performers and guests welcome (so pack your ukelele).
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The Kettle & Wink
Gabriel StreetLive music EVERY night from about 21:00 onwards. Local performers and guests welcome (so pack your ukelele).
Parks & Nature
A beautiful sheltered valley in west Cornwall, surrounded by woods, streams and dramatic vista provides the perfect setting for this 22-acre exotic and sub-tropical garden. International renowned artists such as James Turrell and David Nash RA have interacted with the garden to create site-specific permanent works, all harmonising with their garden setting.
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Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens
A beautiful sheltered valley in west Cornwall, surrounded by woods, streams and dramatic vista provides the perfect setting for this 22-acre exotic and sub-tropical garden. International renowned artists such as James Turrell and David Nash RA have interacted with the garden to create site-specific permanent works, all harmonising with their garden setting.