Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum
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The Barbara Hepworth Museum preserves the artist's home and studio in St Ives, where she lived and worked from 1949 until her death. Visitors can see her tools, unfinished pieces, and a garden filled with her bronze and stone sculptures. The intimate setting offers a rare glimpse into her creative process. It's a pilgrimage site for sculpture enthusiasts and a peaceful retreat in the heart of the town.
Don't miss
- The sculpture garden with over 20 of Hepworth's bronzes and stones
- Her original studio with tools and plaster casts still in place
- The indoor gallery showcasing smaller works and maquettes
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Barbara Hepworth Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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