Archive for the ‘Painters’ Category
Ruth Murray
Ruth is a graduate of the Royal College of Art and was overall winner of Jackson’s Painting Prize in 2020. Her work reflects a deep interest in exploring portraiture, identity, and the presence of human concerns in natural settings and the social landscape. Ruth’s recent shows include; ‘The Blue Hour’ at The Old Bank Residency […]
Mick Manning
Mick Manning grew up in Haworth, Yorkshire and graduated from the Royal College of Art where his teachers included Sheila Robinson, Quentin Blake and John Norris Wood. Since 1998 Mick has been concentrating on his books, paintings and unique prints. He is well known for his bold and characterful pochoir stencil prints where each image […]
Mary West
EducationBA Fine Art, Slade School of Fine Art I live and work in London. My paintings are rooted in landscape but as I work they take on a life of their own, veering between abstraction and figuration. The initial intuitive marks I make and the drips of the paint provide a framework from which the […]
Louise Body
Having lived by the sea for most of her life, Louise is naturally drawn to using this in her work. She paints from memory, creating places through a balance between representational and abstract forms, as if combining the imprint of a photograph in your mind with the abstracted thoughts and feelings of a place.
Linda Schwab
Linda Schwab studied painting in Preston and the Slade School of Fine Art as an MA student. Since then she has worked as an illustrator, educator and Public Artist and has now returned to painting full time.She paints directly from life, or from ‘found’ photographs, or photos taken with her mobile phone. She aims to […]
Lela Harris
Lela is a self taught artist who is lucky enough to live and work in the English Lake District. Most of her time is either spent day dreaming about art or making art in her small home studio. She loves experimenting with materials, discovering new techniques and exploring different subject matters; resulting in an eclectic […]
Judith Appleby
From a background in architecture, education and research, Judith has an academic approach to painting – combining a range of artistic influences, with a personal, sometimes formalised, interpretation of landscape and man-made structures. Her Lindisfarne Castle and Farne Islands Rock studies have become a recognisable individual style of strong geometries, sometimes art deco-influenced patterns integrating natural […]
Janine Burrows
Janine Burrows (also know as Jam & Ginger Design Studios) is a young at heart, diverse designer/painter/illustrator based at the West Yorkshire Print Workshop in Mirfield. Painting is where Janine’s heart is and she is constantly influenced by the great British countryside and coast. Bold colour and expressive mark making are signature to Janine’s style […]
Jane Kell
Jane Kell is a colourist who pushes the boundary with colour and form to achieve a semi-abstract quality in her work. She began painting in 2010 with small scale landscapes and still-life but now chooses to use colour in a more expressive way and her work is on a larger scale. She continues to paint […]