The Lamorna Society is planning two weekends of events for 2017. 

Spring Event - Falmouth 5-7 May.

Summer Event - Lamorna 16-18 June 

AGM Weekend -29 September - 1 October

The Lamorna Society Summer Weekend

Newlyn/Penzance/Lamorna 16-18 June

The Lamorna Society Spring Weekend

Falmouth 5-7 May

A wonderful opportunity to celebrate the 20th year of Lamorna Society. The Society was created after the publication of A Painter Laureate Birch and his Circle, by Austin Wormleighton (1995), the exhibition at Falmouth Gallery of 88 paintings by Lamorna Birch in August (1997) and the guided Walk held at Lamorna by the artist Keith Gardiner, son of Stanley Gardiner (1997).

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24-26 June 2016

The Lamorna Society Literary Weekend, Cornwall

13-16 May 2016 

The Lamorna Society Liverpool and Birkenhead Weekend

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2-4 October 2015

The Lamorna Society AGM in Cornwall

1. Archive Open Day, Trinity Centre - Children from Newlyn Primary School involved in     art activity with Stephen Sedgeman,local artist

2. Lamorna Society members viewing Archive exhibition

3. Pam Lomax lecture- Where the Artists Lived in Lamorna and Newlyn

4. Evening meal at the Newlyn Italian Restaurant

5. Evening Meal at Lime Tree Restaurant,

    Dr Roo Gunzi gave Saturday lecture-Stanhope Forbes,  Painting Craft and

    Community

6. Jack Osborn  gave After Dinner Speech -10 January 2016 Jack celebrated his

    100th Birthday. Congratulations!

7. Sunday walk  - discovering the artists' houses in Lamorna

8. Sunday walk - discovering the artists' houses in Newlyn

 26-28 June 2015

The Lamorna Society Summer Weekend in Cornwall

June 2015

The Lamorna Summer Weekend in Lamorna & Newlyn

   1&2   Viewing the Archive at Wheal Betsy Annexe

    3-6   Socialising in the Wheal Betsy Garden

       7   Discovering the artists' houses in Newlyn

  8-13   Painting Day at Trewoofe, Lamorna

14&15  Evening Meal at The Smugglers Restaurant, Newlyn

16-19   Discovering the artists' houses in Lamorna

      20  Lunch at Borah Studio, Lamorna

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May 2015

The Lamorna Society Spring Weekend in Nottingham

1. Nottingham Castle

2. Willow sculpture of robin Hood in Nottingham Castle Gardens

3. Sarah Skinner, part-time curator showing us the stacks deep in the heart of Nottingham Castle

4. Viewing the early works of Laura Knight in the print room

5. 'Cornish Light The Nottingham 1894 Exhibition Revisited - 'Old Sea Dogs' painting by William Titcomb

6. Tour of exhibition by David Tovey

7. Wollaton Hall and Deer Park in the heart of the City of Nottingham

8. Prospect Room in Woolaton Hall with stunning architecture

9. High on the roof of Woolaton Hall with panoramic views of the expansive deer park, the City of Nottingham and beyond

Read the reports of The Lamorna Society Spring Weekend in Nottingham in The Flagstaff Issue No35 Summer 2015

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October 2014

The Lamorna Society AGM Weekend 2014

1. The Lamorna Society/Newlyn Archive Open Day

2. Evening meal at the Newlyn Italian Restaurant

3. AGM talk by Louise Connell, curator of Penlee House Gallery

4/5. Views of Lamorna Cove

6. Lunch at the Lamorna Cove Cafe

7. Dinner at the Lime tree Restaurant

8/9. Re-enactment of the Good Friday Walk to Lamorna

Read the reports of the Lamorna AGM Weekend 2014 in The Flagstaff Issue No 34 Winter 2014, p24-28. 

 May 2014

The Lamorna Society Spring Weekend in Whitby and Staithes

1. The Whitby Museum and Pennant Art Gallery

2. The Staithes Gallery

3. Inside the Staithes Gallery with owner, Al Milnes

4. Plaque dedicated to Laura Knight

5. Whitby artist Michael Pottas and his wife, Jane

6. Tour of Trevelyan College Durham University by Muriel Woodward, Emily Spencer and Brian Whitton

Read the reports of the very enjoyable May Weekend in Whitby and Staithes in The Flagstaff Issue No 33 Summer 2014, p16-19.