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  • Sarah Shaw

    Location: East Sussex, United Kingdom
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    Sarah Shaw (b. 1973, Halifax) is a painter based in Brighton, UK. She graduated in 2001 from Falmouth College of Art with a first class honours degree in Fine Art. She is represented by Whistleblower Gallery in Brighton.

  • Cassy Oliphant

    Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    For over twenty years, my practice as a community artist has centred on participation, storytelling, and collective making. Recently, through Arts Council England’s Developing Your Creative Practice fund, I have refocused on my personal creative work - exploring the intersection between Chinese and European folklore, inherited craft traditions, and the shifting nature of cultural identity.

  • Darren Turton

    Location: South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    I am a trained textile and surface pattern designer and have been fortunate to have travelled extensively to which has inspired the majority of my art work. I enjoy working with multimedia and utilising digital technology for the final piece. I am inspired by the combination of colourways in landscapes, nature and abstract imagery.

  • Michelle Galloway

    Location: North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    My paintings develop from sketches and photographs taken on location, blending imagination and inspiration from architecture, archaeology, and man-made structures. From my studio space at Arnup Studios in York, I create, teach and exhibit my art, sharing my collections, prints and cards. I exhibit both solo and collaboratively across the UK and locally, in galleries, art fairs and art cafes.

  • 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.

  • Chris Avis

    Location: London, United Kingdom
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    I am a London based artist who uses photography, digital manipulation, and sound to create images, video, and installations. Searching beneath the surface by unpacking the layers that we keep secure is a fundamental aspect of my work. Often nostalgic, sometimes beautifully melancholic, I make tender unsettling images drawn from my reflections of human behaviour.

  • Morgane Pairain

    Location: London, United Kingdom
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    I am a contemporary painter based in Carshalton. I draw my inspiration from my surroundings, emotions and my travels. I am mostly self-taught but recently completed a foundation in Art & Design course at West Dean College. Drawing and painting has always been my way of communicating when words felt insufficient - a sensibility that continues to shape my artistic voice.

  • Bridie Mai

    Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    Bridie Mai creates stunning art pieces using glass, masterfully blending gold gilding skills with traditional sign writing painting. Also moving into Stained Glass and have a passion to mix these old techniques in the modern world.

  • Ksenia Semirova

    Location: East Sussex, United Kingdom
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    Ksenia Semirova is a UK-based hand embroidery artist who mixes various techniques with plain materials such as threads, beads, pieces of textile to produce intricate artworks. Her works are a inspired by cultural, historical, social, and political contexts, interwoven with her personal perspective to create outcomes that hold profound meaning.

  • David Fox

    Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    David Fox is a hand weaver and textile artist who explores materials and form with an interest in people, place or textile heritage. His studio is at Sunny Bank Mills in Farsley just outside of Leeds, and is also known as Fox on the Sley.

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