Frances Payne is a North Yorkshire based artist and printmaker specialising in detailed linocut prints inspired by landscape, nature and folklore. Her work explores place, threshold spaces and the small stories held within the land. Combining strong composition with a subtle Art Nouveau influence, she often incorporates gilded elements and delicate watercolour additions. Each piece …
Inspired by the ever-changing landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside, Claire Louise Mather’s sewn paper works explore themes of memory and place. Using dyed and found papers, she tears, combines and stitches them together, forming abstract, layered landscapes. Her process, which she describes as ‘playing with colour’, fuses fine art with textile techniques, allowing each piece …
Carolyn, originally trained in ceramics, now uses recycled and rescued materials to create papers inspired by the textures found in the northern landscape. Collage paper vessels respond to hills, glaciated valleys and rivers and are used to display found natural objects. Framed collage images using torn textured papers have developed from her recent visits to …
Books and Boxes is a collaboration between two well known artists, Keith and Elizabeth Shorrock. Keith will be exhibiting a wide range of shaker inspired boxes and trays made from a variety of sustainable woods. He collects interesting fabrics and puts them on the lids and inside some of the boxes. Elizabeth will show a …
Galina Titova is a textile artist and an eco-printer. She exhibits her textile and paper pieces made in eco-print technique, which is a form of natural dyeing. The pigments and silhouettes of natural plant material are transferred to fabric, paper, or ceramic creating unique colour palette and shape pattern. Each imprint is distinctive and one-of-a-kind. …
Sarah transforms fragments of vintage and contemporary magazines into cheerful layered collages that feel both nostalgic and modern. Inspired by the comforting rhythms of domestic life, she transforms her memories and observations into tiny paper scenes celebrating the beauty in routine and ordinary days. Sarah creates each collage entirely by hand, enjoying the serendipitous element …
Natalie makes original paper collage artworks that evoke a sense of nostalgia. Using vintage maps, postcards and ephemera Natalie creates entirely unique pieces that have a timeless quality with a modern twist. Several of her artworks are directly inspired by the iconic buildings that are such a prominent feature of Saltaire village.
Using papers made from plants and naturally dyed as well as more exotic hand-printed papers the artist conjures up a mirage world. Structure and colour are important to her. Shapes and spaces equally. Some images are more abstract than others, the artist encourages the viewer to let the imagination rove and bring their own interpretation …
Predominantly a machine embroiderer Angie has recently moved to collage, mixing paper, textile and stitch. Inspired by many subjects from celestial events, foreign climes and closer to home, gardens and natural forms. The interest in collage came from research for her other work, teaching textile workshops on Zoom. She uses a broad range of methods …
Artist weaver of image, process and story. Carrie creates beautiful, unique collector’s edition fine art prints and artist’s books which tell a personal story. They are hand crafted with decisive combined media making a heritage gift for an intimate experience.