Visit Penlee House & Museum

Penlee House is a gallery, museum, cafe and shop. Situated within Penlee Park, a space to reflect and great for family visits.

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A space for exhibitions & events

Alongside our Exhibition programme we run a variety of community events and workshops. The Newlyn School and Social history galleries change often. Find out what’s on.

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A space to learn

Penlee House is committed to lifelong learning. We run workshops for all age groups and offer a school workshop programme.

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A space for all

Built in 1865, as the home of the Branwell family. Penlee House is home to many paintings by members of the Newlyn School. It is also home to the Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society collection.

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You can search and browse our collections online. We also have a section dedicated to the Newlyn School.

 

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  • An abstract painting features vibrant yellow, red, and blue shapes, including circular forms, geometric blocks, and thick textured brushstrokes.

    Arty Afternoons: Geometrical Abstract Art

    Create your own version of the artwork by choosing shapes, arranging them in a composition, drawing around them and adding bold, bright colours.

  • A woman holding a baby, both viewed from behind, stands in front of a colourful, pastoral painting. The scene conveys warmth and curiosity.

    Penlee Baby Sensory

    Free, drop-in session for babies from birth to crawlers.

  • A woman holding a baby, both viewed from behind, stands in front of a colourful, pastoral painting. The scene conveys warmth and curiosity.

    Penlee Baby Sensory

    Free, drop-in session for babies from birth to crawlers.

  • A woman holding a baby, both viewed from behind, stands in front of a colourful, pastoral painting. The scene conveys warmth and curiosity.

    Penlee Baby Sensory

    Free, drop-in session for babies from birth to crawlers.

  • A woman holding a baby, both viewed from behind, stands in front of a colourful, pastoral painting. The scene conveys warmth and curiosity.

    Penlee Baby Sensory

    Free, drop-in session for babies from birth to crawlers.

  • A woman holding a baby, both viewed from behind, stands in front of a colourful, pastoral painting. The scene conveys warmth and curiosity.

    Penlee Baby Sensory

    Free, drop-in session for babies from birth to crawlers.

  • A woman holding a baby, both viewed from behind, stands in front of a colourful, pastoral painting. The scene conveys warmth and curiosity.

    Penlee Baby Sensory

    Free, drop-in session for babies from birth to crawlers.