Newlyn School of Art

In Conversation with Michela Carraro

Meet Michela Carraro, co-lead of The Figure programme! Michela tells us how fashion, fine art and textiles feed her creative practice, and the value of a multi-disciplinary approach when working with the figure.

July 30, 2025

In Conversation with Rob Unett

Artist, Rob Unett, shares how he went from hating school to working in one, whilst developing an impressive career within the fashion industry on his way!

July 29, 2025

UK EXHIBITION OUTLOOK FOR JULY 2025 AND BEYOND…

The last in a series of round-ups of the current and upcoming gallery exhibitions around the UK, writer and art historian Martin Holman selects a few of the shows he is looking forward to seeing between now and the end of the year.

July 14, 2025

Contemporary Landscapes with Rachael Reeves

Take a thoroughly modern view on landscape painting with experienced artist and tutor, Rachael Reeves...

July 13, 2025

In Conversation with Luke Frost

Contemporary minimal colourist painter, Luke Frost, is known for his vibrant and optically-stimulating paintings. Here, he shares a little about his artistic heritage, influences and why play is so important.

May 28, 2025

Experimental Drawing with Kate Walters

Far from a run-of-the-mill drawing class, this 2-day Experimental Drawing course encourages participants to try something new and explore their own, unique creative voice.

April 9, 2025

In Conversation with Simon Williams

Simon Williams is one of Cornwall’s leading contemporary abstract painters. Working from the prestigious Porthmeor Studios in St Ives, his unique approach to painting is one of experimentation and discovery. Simon is the tutor for the Newlyn School of Art’s Exploring Abstraction course.

April 3, 2025

UK Exhibition Outlook March - May 2025

A round-up of the current and upcoming gallery exhibitions around the UK, chosen and introduced by writer and art historian Martin Holman for Newlyn School of Art e-newsletter subscribers. All views expressed in these reviews are the author’s and not those of Newlyn School of Art.

March 28, 2025