Spotlight on suitcase art

A closer look at the paintings in our exhibition suitcase presenting items brought to the UK by workers from eastern Europe who came to pick flowers in west Cornwall.  Artist Glyn Goodwin has done an amazing job. This suitcase is currently on display at Parc Eglos Primary School in Helston, Cornwall.

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Heart of Conflict: Cornwall’s World War One

Our project Heart of Conflict has been uncovering stories about World War One in Cornwall since 2014, the centenary of the start of the war. The aim is to uncover stories that have never previously been told. These are stories that didn’t make the history books but deserve to have a spotlight thrown on them.  […]

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A factory suitcase

Very good to see ‘A Factory Suitcase’ by the artist Ross Tibbles once more on display. It’s pictured above at Truro Cathedral for Holocaust Memorial Day 2020 and is now at Parc Eglos School in Helston, Cornwall (left). Ross created this suitcase more than ten years ago when he was a 3D design student at […]

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Suitcases on a school stage in Helston

At Parc Eglos Primary School, Helston, for the fourth day running this week – this time in the afternoon. We managed to set up a pop-up exhibition in the school hall. It’s amazing what you can do using old cardboard suitcases as plinths, easels as signs for signage and brightly coloured fabric to draw the […]

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