We are proud to announce there will be an auction of a selection of pieces all donated by Cornish based artists.
Our specially commissioned painting, kindly donated by Henrietta Graham trained in Paris and London.
Exhibited and selected by The Royal Society of Portrait Painters, The Royal Society of Marine Artists – Winner 2021, The BP Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery London.
Graham has recently returned from working in Jerusalem and Palestine with the Circus and is preparing for forthcoming exhibitions in New York and London.
Commissions and projects range from the surrounding fishing industry in Cornwall to ongoing projects with Dancers from The Royal Ballet, Covent Garden and Rambert School of Ballet and contemporary Dance.
If you visit Newlyn you can see a series of reproductions of Graham’s work along the harbourside. This was a collaboration between the artist and the Newlyn Harbour Commissioners.
Please BID for our specially commissioned painting, kindly donated by Henrietta Graham
All funds raised go to the Sea Salts & Sail festival fund. This fund is used to support the next festival and importantly, contributes to many worthy community causes.
The painting can be viewed at the Tyler Gallery, 12 Brook Street, 11 – 5:00pm during the festival and will be AUCTIONED on SUNDAY 3RD JULY on the main stage following the prize giving at 6:30pm.
If you cannot attend the auction but would like to bid for the painting, you can leave a commission bid at the Sea, Salts & Sail merchandise stall located on the South Quay.
Prints and postcards of the commissioned painting along with a host of other Sea Salts & Sail festival merchandise will be available in the merchandise marquee on the quay.
Sally Bassett – Harbour Lights
Sally Bassett has also kindly donated a painting for the auction at the end of the festival – Harbour Lights, Reflections, which is acrylic on canvas.
If you cannot attend the auction but would like to bid for the painting, you can view it and leave a commission bid at the Sea, Salts & Sail merchandise stall located on the South Quay.
Duff Pearce – Sea, Salts and Sail 2022
Duff Pearce, printmaker has kindly donated ‘Sea, Salts and Sail 2022’, which is a linear relief Lino cut print. Duff Pearce is a self taught printmaker, he has exhibited extensively, winning prizes for drawing and printmaking. Pearce has exhibited at the Edinburgh Festival, R.A in London, R W A Bristol and has work in collections in Europe and the USA. After moving from Dorset four years ago, he now lives in Mousehole and continues to make prints and drawings.
If you cannot attend the auction but would like to bid for the print, you can view it and leave a commission bid at the Sea, Salts & Sail merchandise stall located on the South Quay.
