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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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  • Sat 14

    Arty Afternoons: Mini 3D Food Sculptures

    September 14, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Arty Afternoons

    Colour and construct a 3D farm animal to join the ones in the paintings. 

  • Sat 21

    Art History Festival: Harold Harvey Pictures of Cornish Life

    September 21, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Arty Afternoons

    Take elements from Harvey and other Newlyn School artists’ works to create your own collage of a Cornish scene. 

  • Wed 25

    LECTURE: The Jewish Community in Cornwall- SOLD OUT

    September 25, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Friends of Penlee House

    The story of Jews living in Cornwall. Who are they? How do they practice their faith and traditions – and what makes them Cornish?

  • Sat 28

    Arty Afternoons: Harold Harvey Inspired Hats

    September 28, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Arty Afternoons

    Explore the artworks and sketch your favourite hats, then make your own 2D hat using colourful felts

  • October 2024

  • Sat 5

    Arty Afternoons: Newlyn Copper

    October 5, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Arty Afternoons

    Take inspiration from these items and make your own copper object to take home.

  • Sat 12

    Arty Afternoons: 3D Leaves Mobile

    October 12, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Arty Afternoons

    Make 3D leaves and turn them into a beautiful, nature inspired mobile.

  • Sat 19

    Arty Afternoons: Layered Landscapes

    October 19, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Arty Afternoons

    Be inspired by the paintings to collage a layered tissue paper landscape based on a colour theme – browns for autumn, fresh greens for spring.

  • Tue 22

    Events: An Arts Tour of St. Ives

    October 22, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Friends of Penlee House

    A guided tour of St Ives, including the Arts Club, Fore St. Methodist Chapel, St Ives Museum and Porthmeor Studios.

  • Tue 22
    A group of people in a gallery listens to a guide describing a colorful landscape painting with a prominent rainbow. The atmosphere is attentive and educational.

    FREE Public Guided Tours

    October 22, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm FREE Public Guided Tours

    Our team of Volunteer Tour Guides will be offering insights into the current exhibition through a program of short guided tours. Tours will be offered at 11.00 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The tours are included in the admission price to the Gallery and last between 30 and 45 minutes. No booking is required, but […]

  • Sat 26

    Arty Afternoons: Flora Rubbings

    October 26, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Arty Afternoons

    Create a rubbing plate with a flora design and make a picture of rubbings from your design.

  • Thu 31

    Half Term Activity: Mixed Media Landscapes

    October 31, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Arty Afternoons

    Take inspiration from his paintings in our current exhibition and create your own mixed-media master piece.

  • November 2024

  • Sat 2

    Arty Afternoons: Decorate Local Landscapes with Imaginative Flora

    November 2, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Arty Afternoons

    Taking inspiration from the Flora exhibition, choose a photo of a local landscape and decorate it with your own imaginative ideas of how plants and flowers might grow there.

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