Mr. Fred Bottomley, for 25 years a members of St. Ives Artists Society, works on the sands of St. Ives with a lead off his mind, for the last of the studios where struggling artists live and work has been saved to form a memorial to the late Mr. Borlase Smart, who devoted his life to the furtherance of Cornish art. ***** of interest, ?4000, to enable St. Ives Society Artists to complete the purchase. Porthmeor studios in that quaint Cornish fishing town. The colony was founded by Whistler and Walter Sickert in 1880 and ever since art, is'ts have settled in this romantic old-world town. It was a spot also beloved by Turner and Constable. May 1, 1949.