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  • Adrian Dobre

    Location: Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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    I am a self-taught painter based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Working primarily with acrylic on canvas, my practice combines deconstructed figuration and gestural abstraction to explore contemporary socio-political themes, historical painting, and wider theoretical and philosophical questions.

  • Sarah Dixon

    Location: Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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    Based in Stroud, Gloucestershire, Sarah Dixon is a socially-engaged conceptual artist using a broad range of media to create participatory works. She has a particular interest in invisible rituals - how we use them in institutional and everyday settings, and how we can playfully reconstruct them to serve us. She is a founder member with Sharon Bennett of The Women's Art Activation System (WAAS)

  • Jacqueline Mary Hughes

    Location: Somerset, United Kingdom
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    I am a sustainable textile artist and designer exploring the intersection of craft, storytelling, and wellbeing. Using embroidery, layering, and fabric manipulation, I transform overlooked materials into textiles that celebrate resilience. My work, often shaped by personal health experiences, empowers women and gives voice to hidden stories.

  • Nigel Waters

    Location: Devon, United Kingdom
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    I am a graduate professional artist with BA Fine Art First Class Honours 2006. I'm inspired by the landscape and create work that abstracts what I see and experience. Often working en plein air I create dynamic & colourful compositions. I'm inspired by abstract expressionism with rapid expressive mark making & striking colours of Fauvism. I have a strong exhibition catalogue over 20 shows in 2025.

  • Fatma Pencil Durmush

    Location: London, United Kingdom
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    I am an author I studied for an MA in art and a BA graduated in both, and then went on to study psychology. I have done various psychotherapy courses and classes. I am now more into doing the thing I love most painting. I am from Cyprus my family were refugees in Cyprus. I have lived in England for over sixty years. I did a lot of work in catering.

  • Joanne Spencer

    Location: Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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    I’m a UK-based reduction linocut artist creating nature-inspired prints for those who rarely switch off. My work captures light, water, and quiet landscapes—offering a moment of calm in busy lives. Each piece is hand-printed in layers, designed to bring stillness, connection, and breathing space into the home.

  • Jenette Coldrick Morrell

    Location: Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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    ​Jenette Coldrick Morrell has been been a compulsive artist and potter for over 60 years. Born in Cornwall in 1952, she was inspired by the artists she met as a child, who encouraged her to watch and participate in the creative process. Over the years she has experimented with and embraced many different mediums. Finding simpler ways of working, has enhanced the character of her work

  • Dex Hannon

    Location: Northumberland, United Kingdom
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    Dex Hannon is a British multimedia artist based in Blyth, North East England, UK, originally from Manchester. He is driven by transformation and reinvention, guided by the recurring simple question, “What else could it be?” where a single image can trigger a chain of works that migrate between mediums through repetition, revision and recontextualisation.

  • Philip Watkins

    Location: Glamorgan, United Kingdom
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    I'm a painter. Here's a link to little filmed interview that was done to coincide with my selection for the 2022 National Eisteddfod of Wales. https://culturecolony.com/en/media/video/y-lle-celf-2022-philip-watkins

  • Lorrain Mailer

    Location: Kent, United Kingdom
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    My practice aims to find a connectivity to our deep past, in an attempt to unravel our human reluctance to take responsibility for our underlining destructive nature. Through the use of every day single use, disposable plastic products to create installations, performances, sculptures, photographic and mark making works.

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