Arts and Crafts
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History of Art in Cornwall
A brief history concentrating on the the late 19th/20th century art movements centered around the fishing towns of West Cornwall
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St Ives School of Painting
The St Ives school of Painting came about due to the unrivalled quality of light to be found in the fishing town of St Ives. The St Ives art movement spanned most of the 20th century and included well known names such as Alfred Wallis, Barbara Hepworth and Patrick Heron to name but a few
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Newlyn School of Art
Towards the end of the 19th century a group of artists were drawn to the quality of light that exists in the far West of Cornwall. This was complimented by a host of subject matter in the form of the local fishing community
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