This autumn Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Penzance is staging an exhibition about the flora of West Cornwall curated by internationally renowned artist Kurt Jackson, which runs from 9 October 2024 to 11 January 2025.
Contemporary artist Kurt Jackson, whose own art process is heavily informed by studied observation and deep respect for the natural world, was invited to curate an exhibition reflecting his concerns about environmental change. Jackson has used Penlee House’s collections and the art of the Newlyn School as evidence of this change and created his own artistic response.
The exhibition will be opened by Kurt Jackson.
Date: Friday 11 October 2024
Time: Doors open at 6.30 pm for a 6.45 pm launch
No charge, no need to book.
The Friends of Penlee House is a registered charity (No: 1206841), the object of which is to support the aims and activities of Penlee House Gallery and Museum, home to the county’s best known collection of work by artists of the Newlyn School.
