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  • Nick Cockayne

    Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    Nick Cockayne is a West Yorkshire creator exploring the space between digital geometry and human frailty. Drawing on an IT background and seven years off-grid, his work combines CAD design with hand-assembly, using mediums from Giclée card, timber, and canvas to tiddlywinks, dominoes, and marbles.

  • Tahira Mandarino

    Location: Greater London, United Kingdom
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    Tahira is a multi-disciplinary artist who lives and works in London. She is exploring both the internal and external self using both textile and her own body documenting the process with historic photographic techniques.

  • Mona Whitton

    Location: Kent, United Kingdom
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    Mona Whitton is a mixed media artist, who enjoys pushing the boundaries of the media she works in. from stained glass to textiles, resin to acrylics, she believes in experimenting with the media she is working with to find innovative and exciting ways of expressing herself. She is a visionary and perpetual idea generator, operating at full throttle even on sick days.

  • Franky Blues

    Location: North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    Franky Blues is a self-taught multidisciplinary artist born and raised in Portugal but currently residing in North Yorkshire, England. Franky's works aim to explore the innermost self and its place in contemporary society. Each creation is constructed by contrasting macabre themes with bright colours and natural elements, giving each piece an uncanny yet spiritually calm quality.

  • Ashley Ferrari

    Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    Ashley Ferrari is a Yorkshire-based oil painter specialising in atmospheric semi-abstract landscapes.

  • Michael Borkowsky

    Location: South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    An artist based in Sheffield, UK, looking at scent within contemporary art.

  • Natalia Kolpakova

    Location: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom
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    Natalia Shamrai (Kolpakova), award-winning graphic artist from Kyiv now UK-based, crafts narrative silk scarves and art prints blending fine art with fashion. From book illustration roots, her surreal designs explore dreams, time, and reality—wearable stories that distort space, evoke timelessness, and spark personal connections through layered mystery.

  • Lisa Pettibone

    Location: Surrey, United Kingdom
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    I am a visual artist working in sculpture installation and print. With a BA in 3D Design in Glass from UCA Farnham, I graduated with an MA in Art and Science from Central Saint Martins London 2018. Investigating themes related to natural forces and perception, I won the National Open Art Prize Installation Category in 2017 and was selected for the British Glass Biennale 2022.

  • Nicky Amin

    Location: London, United Kingdom
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    I’m a painter from British Indian decent working within these two cultural experiences. Drawing from these two cultural experiences the paintings deal with ideas and notions around physical pleasure, sexual gratification, love, sexuality, and anxiety. My paintings have a narrative. It is my point of view and experiences, and there is also your point of view.

  • Francesca Busca

    Location: London, United Kingdom
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    As a radical ecoartivist and trashure mosaicist, Francesca Busca sees waste as "trashure", sole material for her artworks, dismantling disposable culture. Her practice pivots around community engagement and merges art, activism, and environmental urgency, envisioning systemic change towards planetary wellbeing. Founder of ArtforTrash, Payment in Kind(ness) and the GREENy bastARTs collective.

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