DRIFT Journal

Words by Rebecca Hawkey | Images by Mike Lacey Perseverance, and a shift in perspective, grants safe passage to this troupe of ocean dwellers as they embark on a voyage around the peninsula they call home. On 2nd June 2023, Mike Lacey began a 230-mile open-water adventure that would see him paddling around the coast of Cornwall on a hand-built SUP board. Luckily, Mike didn’t do this alone, in fact he managed to persuade a group of equally audacious individuals to tag along. The team in the...

“As soon as I pick up the camera, I find calm amongst the chaos.”

Words by Rebecca Hawkey A gallery that brought art to one of Cornwall’s most beloved towns, and how you can play a part in keeping it alive. Penwith Gallery, a fellowship founded by some of the most influential artists to cross our shores, can be found nestled within the cobbled back streets of St Ives, Cornwall. This former pilchard packing factory was granted a new lease of life when The Penwith Society of Arts (PSA) acquired it in 1961, in a bid to continue exhibiting their vast array of...