An exhibition of maritime art is being held in Ilfracombe, Devon in August. The Echo Beach Fine Art Gallery will exhibit paintings by West Country artist Mark Woollacott from 1 – 31 August.

Included in the show will be his picture of the record-breaking JP Morgan Ben Ainslie racing AC 45 catamaran, on display for the first time. Also included will be pictures of Thalia a Victorian gaff-cutter.

The gallery is free of charge and open Tuesday – Sundays 11am to 5pm. See www.echobeachgallery.co.uk