It's Christmas in the Gallery, the windows are rich and sparkling we have the most glorious collection of new paintings.
I shall give you a little sample of what we have to offer...in the form of a virtual "Christmas Day"
Black Dog Watching by Myles Oxenford |
First things first, no matter what day it is, someone needs their morning walk. On this perfect Christmas day the snow has fallen overnight...
Fields and Hedge Rows in the Snow, near Zennor by Richard Stanley |
The trawlers are waiting out the winter weather in the safety of the bay...
Waiting by Imogen Bone |
Turning for home, up through the town, you turn to admire the view (bear with me, the snow has thawed)...
And then its home to the warmth of the kitchen, to light the fire, put the dinner on...
A Walk Along Barnoon Terrace by Richard Tuff |
Time Passes Slowly by Sarah Wimperis |
Make merry with some champagne and oysters...
Oysters by Sarah Wimperis |
Arrange the beautiful Christmas Roses in a favourite vase...
Christmas Roses by Anne-Marie Butlin |
Have a daydream about warmer times, summer days on the Helford...
St Anthony in Menage by Andrew Tozer |
Or a wonderful holiday in Venice...
The Beauty of a Venitian Building by Amanda Hoskin |
Later on its time for a little fresh air, wander through the woods at the dying of the day...
Dusk in the Wood by Richard Thorn |
And watch the sun going down over Bryher.
Bryher Sunset by Paul Lewin |
The end of a perfect day!
Come and see all of these paintings and many more, join us tonight for mince pies, mulled wine, magic cup cakes (they contain chance to win an original painting worth £150) from 6pm until 8pm at the gallery.
The exhibition continues until January 5th.