Claire at A Northern Light creates handmade lamps, lampshades, candle covers, printed artwork and stationery that all feature a print from an original illustration. Claire’s aim is to create something that gives a cosy glow and a clean simple look in the home and with this in mind, she uses a parchment paper to create …
Alx Creations specialise in creating captivating pieces that skillfully encapsulate and immortalize transient experiences. Their creative process draws inspiration from individual and collective stories, tapping into the rich tapestry of memories that make up our lives. Central to Alex’s practice is a mixed media approach, which fuses the inherent textures and natural qualities of wood …
Mark creates work in cast bronze, steel and mixed media painting. He casts his own work and often harnesses chance by using thin wax originals, or wood which is not fully burnt out. This creates imperfect and fractured pieces that make a solid permanent material seem fragile and in the process of disintegrating. He uses …
Louise regularly walk in her local area, responding to the shapes of trees moulded and distorted by weather, age and disease. She uses on location photography, sketching and plein air paintings to inform mixed media studio works that capture her response to the way trees change, their shapes when growing in proximity to each other. …
Catherine Hill is an award-winning artist from Lancashire, based in the UK. Easily recognised for her creative use of embroidered text, she has been invited to publish work in several publications most recently in Embroidering the Everyday: Found Stitch Paint by Cas Holmes. Her work combines vintage red thread and cotton cloth to create unique …
Michaela’s work is an exploration of growth, form and deterioration in the real and imagined natural world; what is interior (hidden) and exterior (visible): the weirdness of it and the wonder of it. Roots, shoots, pods, seeds, skin and husks have been constant motifs for 25 years. Processes of layering, adding and subtracting, are employed …
A self taught artist and maker from a young age, Joolz creates a variety of work across several media. Her imaginative portrait paintings are in a naïve style. Joolz’ mixed media canvas pieces incorporate a variety of collage, found items, photography, texture, and mystery. She also makes quirky whimsical creatures. Her work is inspired by …
A site-specific textile, interactive installation, built to spectacular dimensions in gaudy and enticing colours. Grace works with oilcloth to make shiny, colourful crafted objects and installations, and is excited to bring this work to her native West Yorkshire in a new formation, and a domestic setting. This patchwork piece uses the traditional pinwheel pattern, made …