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Arts, crafts and such in Ilfracombe, Devon*

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Arts, crafts and such
  • Art society exhibits in the church hall rooms, opposite the Landmark theatre. Damien Hirst's 11 the Quay is a restaurant, but has about £10 million of art on display to the public. There's a nice gallery next door as well, but unrelated.
  • ACE BARGAIBS,Maurice,John and Trevor will show you the ropes.
  • most of these down the seafront.
  • Damien Hirst's restaurant on the pier has some of his art in it
  • A few local galleries but none that are particularly cutting edge. Dovetails for local artists but the quality can be naff; otherwise there's a small gallery on The Quay which sells mostly limited edition prints with sea themes
  • Damien Hirst, artist owns restaurant on Quay, 5 art galleries in town as well as art club on Seafront...dozens of "alternative life style places"..a coven etc see live music scene for contacts
  • Cave painting has yet to catch on here.
  • An absolute meccas for collectors of 'rampant mackerel ashtrays' 'bird houses made from coconuts' and other such modern treasures.

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Last updated: 2010-08-21

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