The St Mawes Art Scene isn’t confined to galleries or studios; it’s woven into the life of the village. You see it in the hand‑painted signs, the ceramics in local shops, the plein‑air painters who set up along the waterfront, and the seasonal exhibitions that bring together local talent and visiting artists. The community has a quiet but unmistakable appreciation for craft, colour, and storytelling—rooted in the maritime heritage that shapes so much of Cornish culture. This small Cornish village, perched at the edge of the Roseland Peninsula, offers a landscape that feels both intimate and expansive, a place where creativity seems to settle as naturally as the sea mist.

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Featured St Mawes Artists, Galleries & Suppliers

Discover, connect and be inspired by art in St Mawes that make this art scene a dynamic hub for the arts.

St Mawes Art Galleries

Tregony Contemporary
11 Bohella Road, St Mawes, Cornwall TR2 5DL