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St. Ives, Cornwall
Page 3 - Art in St. Ives
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Artists and galleries

Keith English Gallery
This artist-owned gallery markets "unique visionary concepts," a.k.a. New Age paintings.

Ponckles Gallery
Feline art is heavily featured is this gallery's wares, which include cat models, cat paintings, cat photos, painted bottles, and cards.

Museums

Tate St. Ives
The St. Ives branch of London's renowned Tate Gallery is housed in an award-winning museum building that offers rooftop views of Porthmear Beach. It features a rotating display of St. Ives paintings and sculptures from the Tate collection.

Barbara Hepworth Museum & Garden
The sculpture studio of the late Dame Barbara Hepworth has been preserved as a museum of the artist's works.

NOTE: If you're visiting these two museums, you can save money with a combined ticket. (Both are managed by the Tate Gallery.)

Spa

Ocean Spa
Massages and organic skincare treatments offer something to do if you'd rather undress than don your anorak on rainy days. The spa is located on Fish Street and is open 7 days a week.

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