Staithes Festival of Arts and Heritage

Staithes Festival has established itself as one of the friendliest festivals on the coast – a must-see event in the regional arts calendar.

Festival 2024 is on Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 September, with preview night 7pm-8.30pm Friday 13 September

Doors of cottages are thrown open as pop-up art galleries in a unique selling exhibition. 

Celebrating the history and heritage of Staithes with a programme of walks, talks, photographs, and film shows.

North York Moors, Scarborough Borough Council and Welcome to Yorkshire
Light on the Beach

Glenn Kilpatrick www.whitby-photography.com

Joanne Wishart

< Back to Artists

Award winning artist Joanne Wishart is usually based at her studio gallery in Cullercoats on the North Tyneside coast. The beauty of the British coast and countryside inspire many of her paintings, which are created using acrylic paint and collage techniques. Joanne loves to capture sunny days and happy seaside memories. Joanne will be at York House during Staithes Festival showing her original paintings, limited edition prints, greetings cards and gift items.

Venue: York House, Staithes Rd, Mount Pleasant, Staithes, NE11 9DR

Medium: Colourful coastal paintings