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  • Sinead Barker Textile Art

    Location: North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    Sinead Barker is a self-taught, neurodivergent textile artist whose work is rooted in her lifelong affinity and deep bond with animals. She creates animal portraits using collaged fabrics, hand-dyed canvases and free-motion machine stitching to blend patterns and add fine details to bring each animal to life.

  • paul talbot

    Location: United Kingdom
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    Graduating in 1987 from Maidstone College of Art, with a Fine Arts BA (hons) degree I entered the world of teaching after gaining a PGCE at Bretton hall. My role as art teacher rapidly developed to head of department, head of faculty, to becoming an AST, and deputy head at a SEND School, Recently I was a teacher of nurture after 2 years of art, photography, teaching before retiring in Dec 2024

  • Jo Forbes

    Location: North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    Recent graduate of a first class degree in BA (Hons) Fine Art at the Northern School of Art. I enjoy the process of investigating landscape via graphite, paint, photography and collage. I absolutely love being on location with a sketchbook and pencil. I am Interested in the emotional, historical and environmental aspects of the landscape that give my work purpose and warmth.

  • Elisabeta Carmen Erdos

    Location: United Kingdom
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    I am a simple woman who has learned that dreams never expire, even if the road to them has been postponed. Although life didn't give me the chance to attend an art school, I refused to let the colors go silent. Today, my art is not about diplomas, but about my dream finally becoming a color. Painting is the space in which yesterday's misfortune turns into today's light, demonstrating that passion

  • Nic Gear

    Location: Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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    I have lived and walked in both urban & natural environments from London to Staffordshire and currently near Nottingham. In 2015 I completed an MA in Fine Art, through using my culture of walking, and I’m inspired by ‘edgeland’ landscapes. Drawing on the materiality of landscape, and with techniques such as frottage I consider notions around ‘mapping’ and the ‘reality’ of what we see

  • LKGlassHouse

    Location: Lancashire, United Kingdom
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    At LKGlassHouse, I explore nature’s forms through stained glass, balancing structure with spontaneity. My work often blends a darker edge with a sense of play, reflecting contrasts found in the natural world. Light brings each piece to life, shifting its mood throughout the day and creating an ongoing dialogue with its surroundings.

  • Jane Mckeating

    Location: Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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    Janes practice combines drawing, printmaking and embroidery. She works from her studio in Stockport, and exhibits regularly both nationally and internationally. Jane studied embroidered textiles at Goldsmiths college followed by postgraduate study at Manchester Polytechnic. Having lectured for 30 years at Manchester School of Art , Jane changed career in 2020 to become a full time artist.

  • Esther Adesigbin

    Location: London, United Kingdom
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    Esther Adesigbin is an artist and passionate advocate of community art engagement, she believes sharing tools for creative expression empowers lifelong freedom of thought. ‘I believe that the power of creative discovery, play, and material making is key to unpacking individual thoughts and experience, that this encourages an understanding of our humanity, and furthers a positive future legacy.'

  • Philip Copestake

    Location: South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    I am an artist and printmaker based in South Yorkshire with a studio just north of Sheffield. I particularly love drawing and printmaking as disciplines – with a diverse range of subjects, including figurative, abstract, graphic, landscape, botanical.

  • lucinda button

    Location: West Sussex, United Kingdom
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    Graduate of GSA, Textiles and interior designer, broadcast journalist for BBC WS and VOA before motherhood and teaching. Always curious, my environmental roots run deep; using natural and human made detritus, repurposed and recycling fabrics, I utilise my knowledge, skills and passion to visually stimulate whilst encouraging discussions and spreading awareness of current environmental issues.

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