I am interested in exploring different materials and techniques to interpret the natural environment. The Yorkshire landscape inspired my latest paintings. I have created a volume of work by exploring the mixture of water colour and other mediums. Rather than … Continued
Christine likes to express her love of the great outdoors in her colourful landscape paintings, gaining her inspiration from both the Yorkshire countryside and travels further afield. She paints both en plein air and in her studio, using colour and … Continued
As a self taught artist and maker, I create pieces that soothe my soul, and have a story behind their creation. My work comes from the heart, and I have spent a lifetime being inspired and influenced by textiles, … Continued
Anita finds the idea of connecting Fine Art and Craft particularly interesting. Her work is inspired by the natural environment and the play of light on surfaces at the beginning and end of the day when light is very … Continued
The textural qualities of cloth and stitch are of particular importance in my work – adding surface texture and pattern mainly through embroidery and appliqué. I am interested in the history and stories connected with traditional textile techniques, the idea … Continued
Chris is a Leeds based artist who started her formal training at Leeds College of Art gaining a distinction in Foundation Studies before going on to achieve a BA in Fine Art at Trent University and a Post Graduate Certificate … Continued
My art practice embraces a range of media and processes, with the current focus being on screen printing and abstraction. All of my work is underpinned by my original and continuing study of language. My work is self-interrogating and … Continued
Whitby Jet Set is Kathleen Roberts and Steve Fairbourn. Steve lives in Ilkley and Kathleen in Harrogate, but we spend most of our time on North Yorkshire’s ‘Jurassic Coast’, searching for sea-washed Whitby Jet. Formed from the fossilised remains of … Continued
