Royal Cornwall Museum Truro Open Exhibition 'Spirit of Cornwall' 2023-2024

'The Land of Legends'

Crashing waves, dramatic cliffs, sweeping shores, choughs and tin mines; this is Cornwall!

The Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro are hosting their very first open exhibition. Titled 'Spirit of Cornwall' it encompasses all of Cornwall and those who live in it today. The exhibition runs from 9th October 2023 until 20th January 2024 at the Royal Cornwall Museum.

Private View: Saturday 14th October 5pm – 8pm.
Celebration Event: Saturday 9th December 5 – 8pm.

Royal Cornwall Museum
River Street,Truro
Cornwall, TR1 2SJ

The private view was last night, very busy and very enjoyable. It was great to wander through the museum checking out the exhibits and artworks. It's a great space and the team have done a brilliant job setting up 200 artworks - it looked amazing!

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