Most of Keith’s work is based on the traditional Shaker boxes. Originally, they were just for storage long before we had plastic, but he likes to experiment! Keith makes a lot of work for people who sew, sewing boxes – large and small – pincushions and a large range of useful general boxes. He likes …
Slo Workshop is a hands-on furniture and homewares studio, rooted in both modern and traditional craftsmanship. Each piece is thoughtfully designed and made with care, using quality materials to create work with longevity and everyday use in mind. The workshop produces bespoke commissions for residential and commercial spaces. Whether adapting an existing design or creating …
Emily is a contemporary artist who’s background in furniture design and illustration, beautifully combines with a love of history and architecture to create colourful abstract artworks using the heritage craft technique of marquetry. Her studies of both the industrial revolution of the nineteenth century and the technological revolution of today come together in her series …
Nikita creates handcrafted wooden pieces through a playful exploration of different hardwoods. The collection includes hair pins, bud vases and jewellery, each individually shaped, finished and polished to celebrate the natural character of the material. A sense of curiosity runs throughout the work, particularly in the process of laminating contrasting woods together without a fixed …
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 …
Studio Sophie is a Sheffield based artist and maker. She hand turns beautiful homewares from locally sourced, sustainable timber. Simple in design, with a focus on beautiful timber and shapes.
Following Arts and Crafts and Shaker traditions, Melissa Girling uses traditional techniques to design and create unique, handmade pieces in wood which bring together a simplicity of design, functionality and quality, built to last. Alongside her furniture commissions, she makes hand-crafted boxes in Ash, designed as special gifts with a wide range of uses including …
Gregg at GPlank creates unique pieces using locally sourced recycled timber collected from his travels throughout Yorkshire. His eclectic mix of creations include classic VW Beetles and Camper Vans, retro cassette tapes, giant ice creams and famous icon portraits. Gregg’s passion for the environment shines through everything he makes; his innovative re-working of materials making …
Maxine is an Artist Blacksmith specialising in contemporary forged metalwork for home and garden. She also like to combine woodwork alongside the metal to produce an unusual collection of homewares, furniture and garden sculpture.
Based in Leek in Staffordshire, but originally from Yorkshire, Fiona is a printer and maker with a love of illustration, colour and pattern. She creates quirky, bold designs with a sense of fun and humour. Paper and wood are illustrated using collage and print techniques that are then put onto art, home accessories, stationery and …