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Helen Brayshaw
Painting, Landscapes, Still Life, Drawing, Semi-abstract Cat Barrett Painting, Landscapes, Still Life, Drawing, Semi-abstract Cat Barrett

Helen Brayshaw

Helen creates landscapes with liquid paint, which she hand tints and pours directly onto the canvas. Using colours that reference the changing skies and landscapes of the moors surrounding the town, the poured paint collides and mingles, arranging itself into an image which is instantly recognisable as a landscape yet completely abstract.

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Laura Dawes
Watercolour, Painting, Landscapes Cat Barrett Watercolour, Painting, Landscapes Cat Barrett

Laura Dawes

Laura Dawes is a freelance artist living and working in Ilkley. Although her specialism is 3D video game art, she is also a painter in both traditional and digital media. Her main subject is the Yorkshire landscape and her favourite traditional mediums are watercolour, gouache, ink and acrylics.

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Lucia Smith
Pastel, Landscapes, Painting Cat Barrett Pastel, Landscapes, Painting Cat Barrett

Lucia Smith

I paint the Yorkshire Moors and Dales in the gorgeous medium of soft pastel – how lucky I am to live and work here. Growing up in Ilkley, and returning here with my family in 1993 I love looking out at Ilkley Moor from my home studio; I use the local moors as a place to walk, a place to think.

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