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  • 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.

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    Location: Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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    My work pulls from autoethnography , using lived experience alongside academic literature to tell a story and grasp audiences. I aim to be relatable and direct in order to address the culture we are in. I prefer my work to be accessible, this means

  • Joanne Peel

    Location: United Kingdom
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    Joanne is a visual artist whose creative journey began in photography but flourished into painting. While formally trained in photography, she is a self-taught painter who embraces acrylics and mixed media to convey emotion through expressive and dynamic compositions. She is often seen walking her dog with her camera at the ready to capture special moments.

  • David Freeman Powell

    Location: Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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    I am a predominantly self taught artist working across a range of textile mediums with a particular focus on weaving currently. I use a range of different size handheld or tabletop looms, mainly working with natural & recycled fibres in combination with found objects that maybe natural or manmade.

  • Claudia Sweet

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    Painter and multimedia Installation Artist

  • Julie Baum

    Location: London, United Kingdom
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    Nature lies at the heart of Julie Baum's artistic practice. Through a combination of oil painting, pencil, ink, and gold leaf, she creates bodies of work that explore the symbolic and emotional dimensions of the natural world.

  • Dan Harland

    Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    Dan Harland is a painter based in Leeds, U.K. He translates the collage of memory and imagination that occupies the mind's eye, in Oil and Acrylic. Motifs such as goal posts and unruly brambles appear as representations of the push and pull of fear and sanctuary in childhood and throughout life.

  • 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.

  • Ellie Hawkes

    Location: United Kingdom
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    Ellie Hawkes is a Yorkshire-based contemporary artist whose interdisciplinary practice explores the relationship between nature, technology and memory. Working across photography, digital imaging, printmaking and installation, she creates immersive works that celebrate the transient beauty of the natural world.

  • Shona Davies

    Location: London, United Kingdom
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    Shona Davies and Jon Klein both studied at Sir John Cass College of Art where they graduated in 2007 with first class honours. They were also joint recipients of the Owen Rowley Prize and John Cass Purchase prize. Klein specialised in Time Based Media and Davies in Printmaking and 3-D. Dave Monaghan studied at Liverpool and Canterbury Colleges of Art where he specialised in sculpture.

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