Hello, I’m Jo 🌞 I’m a painter based near St Ives in Cornwall. I didn’t grow up near the coast -I’m originally from Derbyshire- so the beaches, expansive skies and winding streets of Cornwalls fishing villages are always inte
SOLD ‘up through st ives’ The summer show at @penwithgallery had been open for less than 3 days (I hadn’t made it over to see where my piece was hung yet even!) when I got the news it had sold! It turns out it had a fantastic space
It was a great few days for art news… ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Earlier this week I submitted two paintings to the Penwith Gallery Associates Summer Exhibition, and one of them (‘up through st ives’) was selected for the curated show. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Th
Pleased to share my piece ‘up through St Ives’ will be in The Penwith Gallery Summer Associates show starting today! It’s on 17th July – 15th August 2026 Preview today Friday 17th July 17:30 onwards, there’s a variety
Some delicious close-ups of my recent finished work. I love the stripes. I love the stars. I love the texture of different paint strokes and colours blending into one another. All part of why I love painting! Also accidentally matching my nails to my
Here’s ‘Sunflowers after rain’ and ‘Tulip candy’ beautifully framed in white; both are available and on show at The Crypt in St Ives along with 5 other pieces until 19th June. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The Crypt is a lovely big gallery