The Story
The St Ives school of artists produced a range of exciting work between the 1940s and 60s. This calendar showcases 12 pieces from Tate's collection for you to enjoy. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging. Inspired by the shapes, forms and colours of the landscape of West Cornwall and motivated by their excitement for abstraction, the St Ives school of artists produced a range of exciting and innovative work between the 1940s and 60s. This calendar showcases 12 pieces from Tate's collection for you to enjoy, with works both by early influences on the group and artists from its heyday: Alfred Wallis, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Sir Terry Frost, Peter Lanyon, Ben Nicholson, Roger Hilton, Dame Barbara Hepworth, Paul Feiler, Naum Gabo, Christopher Wood and Bernard Leach. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.
Description
The St Ives school of artists produced a range of exciting work between the 1940s and 60s. This calendar showcases 12 pieces from Tate's collection for you to enjoy. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging. Inspired by the shapes, forms and colours of the landscape of West Cornwall and motivated by their excitement for abstraction, the St Ives school of artists produced a range of exciting and innovative work between the 1940s and 60s. This calendar showcases 12 pieces from Tate's collection for you to enjoy, with works both by early influences on the group and artists from its heyday: Alfred Wallis, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Sir Terry Frost, Peter Lanyon, Ben Nicholson, Roger Hilton, Dame Barbara Hepworth, Paul Feiler, Naum Gabo, Christopher Wood and Bernard Leach. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.
