On 8 February 1949, Hepworth and Nicholson co-founded the Penwith Society of Arts at the Castle Inn; nineteen artists were founding members, including Peter Lanyon and Bernard Leach.
O 8 de febreiro de 1949, Hepworth e Nicholson cofundaron a Penwith Society of Arts en Castle Inn; dezanove artistas foron membros fundadores, incluíndo Peter Lanyon e Bernard Leach.