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Anita Burrows
Printmaking, Landscapes, Birds Cat Barrett Printmaking, Landscapes, Birds Cat Barrett

Anita Burrows

Anita Burrows lives in Ilkley and works in Higherford straddling the border between Lancashire and Yorkshire.

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 contrasty.

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Jo Whitehead
Painting, Acrylics, Gouche, Birds Cat Barrett Painting, Acrylics, Gouche, Birds Cat Barrett

Jo Whitehead

Originally from North West London, I studied at Harrow School of Art. In 1988 I moved to sunny Silsden, teaching art at Keighley College and as a visiting artist in schools.

I acquired an allotment plot 10 years ago and began a one sided "relationship" with the birds that visit the plot. This has led to a fascination for birds - songbirds, moorland birds, tropical birds - the source material is endless.

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Alex Jacob
Painting, Landscapes, Birds Cat Barrett Painting, Landscapes, Birds Cat Barrett

Alex Jacob

There are moments when you look at something - a bird with its twisting body, a landscape full of contrast or the passing of the seasons, a face showing life’s journey and the passing of time. Whether it is awe, peace, joy, interest or curiosity these are the moments that inspire me.

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