Upcoming Events & Workshops
All Ages Art Morning:
Marvellous Moths
Saturday 25th July 2026 | 10:30am | Free
Join us in the gallery meadow for a close encounter with moths.
We will unveil the nighttime creatures sleeping in our moth trap and draw and paint them together.
Conservation activities, stories and games for all ages.
This drop-in session is free, and run from 10.30am - 12.30pm.
For more information, please email education@jacksonfoundationgallery.com
All Ages Art Morning:
Shoals and Scales
Saturday 24th October 2026 | 10:30am | Free
Join us to get acquainted with the different fish species in our local waters.
We will look closely at the colours and patterns on fish and produce art inspired by them.
Conservation activities, stories and games for all ages.
This drop-in session is free, and run from 10.30am - 12.30pm.
For more information, please email education@jacksonfoundationgallery.com
Previous Events & Workshops
Source to Sea – Charity Event
Join us for Source to Sea, an afternoon focussed on art, science, the environment and the indelible link that binds them.
The Fowey Private View
Photos from the private view for Kurt Jackson’s latest exhibition, The Fowey.
Meet Our Seals!
Come and join us for an exciting day at the Jackson Foundation. Cornwall Seal Group Research Trust will be running seal and marine family activities all day - suitable for all ages, come and learn something new! There will also be a marine and seal conservation...
Yoga for Women’s Aid
Yoga for Health and Charity. Several times a year the Jackson Foundation hosts a charity yoga session by Leif Olsen. The latest was held on Saturday 16th November and raised funds for Women's Aid, a grassroots federation working together to provide life-saving...
Repair, Reuse, Repurpose
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...
Let’s Talk Lobster – Charity Event
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...
Kurt Jackson: Botanical Landscape Book Launch
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...
Kurt Jackson: Scilly – Preview images and Speech
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...
Free Event: JMW Turner in the South West: A Talk by Professor Sam Smiles.
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...
‘From Trench Town to Porthtowan/Seacrows’ Private View and ‘In Conversation’
'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 Wildlife Trust....
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Opening Hours
(Until August 8th 2026)
Mon: Closed.
Tue: 10am - 1pm, 2pm - 5pm.
Wed: 10am - 1pm, 2pm - 5pm.
Thu: 10am - 1pm, 2pm - 5pm.
Fri: 10am - 1pm, 2pm - 5pm.
Sat: 10am - 1pm, 2pm - 5pm.
Sun: Closed.
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Please Note: We are closed all public holidays.
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