Volunteers | National Maritime Museum Cornwall

A close-up photo of one of the pieces on display in the 'Skeleton: Sculpture Inspired by Boats' exhibition at the Museum.

Artist in residence | Q&A with Rob Johnsey

A man of many talents Museum volunteer, sculptor, boatbuilder and now our first artist in residence Rob Johnsey on the inspiration for his sculptures I’ve been a volunteer at the…

A photo of two volunteers working in the Museum's workshop on the Bounty launch building project.

Volunteering leads to mutiny for boatbuilding students

Putting their skills to the test A pair of enthusiastic student boat builders put their skills to the test in helping to recreate the infamous Captain Bligh’s Bounty launch. The…

Skeleton: sculpture inspired by old boats by Rob Johnsey at The National Maritime Museum Cornwall. Photo by Paul Abbitt

New sculpture exhibition by Rob Johnsey opens

Our first ever artist in residence A new sculpture exhibition On Friday, 11 November 2016, the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, on Discovery Quay Falmouth, will open a new sculpture exhibition…

Nine volunteers celebrate reaching five or ten years of voluntary service, pictured with the Museum's director Richard Doughty.

Museum volunteers reach 5 + 10 year mile stones

Thank you and congratulations It was celebration time at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall recently, as a number of volunteers marked over five or ten years of voluntary service. At…