by admin | Jun 8, 2019 | Event, News
St Just Care and Repair Cafe. Sunday 2nd June 2019. The Jackson Foundation is proud to have hosted the first session of the St Just Care and Repair Café. The Repair Café was a huge success, gallery manager Fynn even managed to get his guitar mended! St Just Care and...
by admin | Jun 3, 2019 | Event, News
Let’s Talk Lobster. Saturday 6th July 2019. Let’s Talk Lobster will bring together individuals from the worlds of science, art, poetry and music, all presenting their unique perspective of the humble lobster. Tickets will go on sale on...
by admin | Feb 5, 2019 | Event, News
Kurt Jackson’s Botanical Landscape Book Launch 22nd February 2019. 6 – 8pm. The Jackson Foundation is hosting an event to launch the upcoming book Kurt Jackson’s Botanical Landscape, published by Lund Humphries. This event is free and open to all...
by admin | Oct 5, 2018 | Event, Uncategorized
Below are a section of images from the preview and above is video of the opening speech featuring Jackson’s recollections of Scilly, a reading of some of his poetry and a surprise performance by local farmer Clive Williams who treated the audience to an...
by admin | Jun 22, 2018 | Event, News
In this fascinating talk, Britain’s leading expert on JMW Turner, Professor Sam Smiles, discusses the impact and legacy of Turner’s trips to the South West. “The work Turner made when touring the South West reveals much about his methods and his ambitions for...
by admin | Jun 6, 2018 | Event, News
‘In Conversation with Peter Doig, Denzil Forrester, Matthew Higgs and Kurt Jackson’ was a massive success. Not only did it offer a fascinating insight to the work of four artist heavyweights, it also raised £500 for conservation charity Cornwall...