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  • Lucy Cade

    Location: Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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    Lucy is a painter and educator. She completed an MA Fine Art at City & Guilds of London Art School in 2023. Recent shows include a guest artist slot in the Young Masters Art Prize exhibition at The Exhibitionist Hotel, hosted by the Cynthia Corbett Gallery; a group show with Stretch, a collective of artist-mothers at Somers Gallery, London.

  • Layla Jabbari

    Location: East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    Layla Jabbari is a Hull-based illustrator working in print and mixed media, including animation and sculpture. Layla's work was shortlisted for the Flourish Awards for excellence in Printmaking and selected for Ones to Watch, Yorkshire 2024. Layla was longlisted for World Illustration Awards 2023 and is on the Artist Inter_change program at Humber Street Gallery Hull.

  • Milena Makani

    Location: United Kingdom
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    Milena Makani is a German abstract painter based in London, living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Utilizing acrylics, watercolors and inks on mineral stone sheets, Makani created anatomic and deeply psychological abstractions that lend a visual language to her lived experience with disabilities and permanent pain as she explores themes of resilience, energy, serenity, fragility, stoicism and joy.

  • Becky Stone

    Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    I'm an independent stationer, specialising in bookbinding and journal design.

  • Ashley Karrell

    Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    Ashley Karrell is an award-winning Creative Director in Visual Art, Photography, Theatre and Film with a career spanning over 15 years. He has produced a broad spectrum of work that includes art exhibitions, commercial and experimental video productions, and mass participation pieces across and outside of the UK.

  • Karen Thompson

    Location: United Kingdom
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    Karen Thompson is a contemporary ceramics artist whose work draws on historic and modern influences to blend themes of satire and humour with social commentary. Her practice delves into iconic imagery, twisting and subverting it to tell modern-day stories that are rich in social and political meanings.

  • Cat Northfield

    Location: Cardiganshire, United Kingdom
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    Cat is a visual artist based in Mid-Wales whose work focuses on portraiture and the figure. Primarily painting in oils, and drawing in charcoal and pastels, her work is imaginative and often has one foot in history or reality, whilst the other dabbles in myth or daydreams.

  • Ufy Art

    Location: North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    My art explores mental health, struggle, healing, and growth, shaped by my psychology background, including a Master’s in Psychology Research and years supporting young people with mental health challenges and special needs. I'm inspired by the intersection of humanity and nature, and transform inner emotions into expressive portraits, vivid abstractions, and unique, deeply human characters.

  • Jo Smith

    Location: United Kingdom
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    My creative practice is as a textile artist, teacher and writer. My passion is for bringing nature to life in stitch and word, exploring how the disciplines intertwine with written and visual imagery. I teach workshops in natural dyeing and printing using plants, flowers and foraged materials; and textile art design and hand stich

  • Elizabeth O'Grady

    Location: Greater London, United Kingdom
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    I have entered an incredible creative phase in my life to develop my long-held artistic vision further. Influenced by Cubism & Futurism, I have directed my work to reflect my love of modernity by exploring the fluid boundaries between the organic and the artificial.

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