Culture And The Arts

 

Plymouth City Art Gallery A large and important fine and decorative art collections across varying media. Works by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Dartmouth: 1hr
Falmouth:
1hr 38min
Fowey: 1hr
Lyme Regis: 1hr 35min
Plymouth:
12min walk
Torbay: 47mins
Cockington Court Set amongst 450 acres of pretty country park. The court is a hub for arts and crafts and there is a brand new contemporary craft centre where you’ll find a canoe maker and a chocolatier, while in the old stable block you can watch traditional artisans at work. Dartmouth: 33min
Fowey: 1hr 38min
Lyme Regis: 1hr 16min
Plymouth:
51min
Torbay: 6min
Tate Gallery The Tate not only shows the best of C20 art in the areas and atmosphere in which it was created, but also has changing exhibitions of the best of contemporary Cornish art.
Falmouth: 55min
Fowey: 1hr 16min
Plymouth: 1hr 50min
 
Falmouth Art Gallery The Town's art collection is one of the most important in Cornwall, and features works by major British artists including Sir Frank Brangwyn RA, Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Charles Napier Hemy RA, Dame Laura Knight RA, Sir Alfred Munnings RA, William Strang RA, Henry Scott Tuke RA, John William Waterhouse RA, George Frederick Watts RA. Falmouth: 4min
Fowey55min
Plymouth: 1hr 38min
Mid Cornwall Galleries Situated in a former Victorian school, the galleries area showcase for some of the finest contemporary British arts and crafts. Dartmouth: 1hr 41min
Falmouth:
45min
Fowey: 10min
Plymouth: 55min
Torbay: 1hr 28min
Trelissick Gallery Housed within the grounds of Trelissick Garden the gallery is best known for its light, airy feel and commitment to helping the development of local artist, with a showcase for work by Cornwall Crafts Association Members. Falmouth: 25min
Fowey: 50min
Plymouth: 1hr 30min
The Quay Restaurant Owned by artist Damien Hirst. Ilfracombe: 5min
Broomhill International Art Gallery & Sculpture Garden 300 sculptures by 60 sculptors set in seven acres of beautiful wooded grounds plus an art gallery. Ilfracombe 25min
Lyme Regis: 1hr 47min
Plymouth:
1hr 45min
Torbay: 1hr 38min
Landmark Theatre Acclaimed by architects, performers and audiences.

Ilfracombe: 5min

Minack Theatre Panoramic views across some of Britain's finest coastline. This 'outdoor theatre in the cliff' provides a breathtaking setting for a season of travelling theatre, opera and music shows. Falmouth: 1hr 8min
Fowey: 1hr 40min
Tate St Ives & Barbara Hepworth Museum Offers an introduction to international modern and contemporary art in the unique cultural context of St Ives, including works from the Tate Collection. Tate St Ives also manages the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, which gives a remarkable insight into the work of one of Britain's most important 20th century sculptors. Falmouth: 55min
Fowey: 1hr 16min
Plymouth: 1hr 50min
Poole Lighthouse Arts Centre Home of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra the largest arts centre outside London with 669 seat theatre, 1500 seat concert hall, 150 seat studio, Dorset Opera. Lyme Regis: 1hr 13min
Portland: 59min
Poole: 2mins
Portland Sculpture & Quarry Trust An artist led organisation, which has developed an international venue for sculpture in stone. Lyme Regis: 1hr 3min
Portland: 10min
Poole: 1hr 1min
Simon Drew Gallery Original drawings, books and prints. The gallery also houses a collection of ceramics by well established craftspeople. The Rudge family, Laural Keeley and many others. Dartmouth 2min
Fowey: 1hr 49min
Lyme Regis: 1hr 38min
Plymouth:
1hr 2min
Torbay:  32min