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Falmouth Art Gallery
An impressive permanent collection and a lively programme of contemporary shows

The Poly
Contemporary art shows as well as film, discussions, music, theatre and a café/bar

Wavelength Gallery
Friendly gallery with a mix of high-quality contemporary work. Say hello to Tia the dog/ PR manager

Great Atlantic Gallery
Close to the docks, this venue shows painting and other work by local and regional artists

Beside the Wave Gallery
Up to 14 shows a year of painting and ceramics by contemporary artists

Tag Artists
Artists’ co-operative with an emphasis on originality, vision, technique and energy

Creative Skills
Professional development organisation for all creative industries practitioners in Cornwall

University College Falmouth
Leading art, design and media college offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in fine art, photography and a host of other subjects, as well as many short courses

Dot Searle’s a district nurse turned painter and sculptor, who’s inspired by themes of fragility and healing - she has sold her work all over the world.

Sarah Bunker’s installations are influenced by science fiction, exploring feelings of dread, fear and hope in the modern world.

Yolanda Mack was an impressionist painter, but now her oil paintings have taken an abstract turn.

Joanna Henley’s interdisciplinary training allows her to present scientific concepts in visually inspiring formats.

Brendan Byrne is a conceptual artist and VJ whose work pushes the parameters of sound and vision - and makes the walls vibrate.

Carlos Zapata's automata draw on diverse influences to tell moving human stories.
Susan Boafo's work explores the unexpected connections between life forms 
Bjorn Thomassen’s career has taken many surprising turns, but it’s led him to become one of the UK's most respected working photographers.
Rebecca Diss is a member of artists’ group Level 2, who work from a waterside studio rich in atmosphere and history.
Tom Barwick’s distinctive illustrations have appeared in many magazines and books, as well as on CD covers - you’re probably a fan already.
Amanda Williams Lucas has shown her intriguing paintings extensively in Cornwall and beyond, and is constantly setting herself new artistic challenges.