Lisa Grabowski is a contemporary art jeweller who produces vibrant statement jewellery exploring bold geometric designs and sculptural tactility. Lisa is inspired by the unexpected visual treasures that are discovered while exploring the contrasting urban and rural environments of her local area; from the peeling paint of graffitied walls to the bursting formations of foraged …
Inspired by mythology and fact surrounding birds, I create sculptures and delicate automata by hand cutting paper and hand-crafting brass mechanisms. Each sculpture is displayed inside a glass bell jar with a wooden base, or encased in a glass fronted, wooden box frame, with a hand stained finish. > Watch Lucy at work in this …
Emma creates a variety of art in a range of mediums. Her main focus is ceramics. The fine qualities of porcelain, enable Emma to create highly textured, detailed and refined pieces. Using a variety of techniques and materials, including her porcelain, Emma creates contemporary wall art, that would not look out of place in either …
With a keen eye for intricate detail and a curiosity for pre-owned items, Francesca creates a range of handcrafted contemporary jewellery and personal possessions. Her work focuses on how an object evokes enjoyment and significance for its owner through familiarity and engagement. Each design is created with the hope of initiating a response through the …
Helen makes domestic and decorative ware in a traditional toasted red body with handmade glazes, reflecting the landscapes of her beloved Teesside. She throws simple, ergonomic forms and decorates them with layers of texture and colour based on the juxtaposed industrial, coastal and moorland sceneries around her. Found objects and materials fired into the surfaces …
Hilary Holmes is inspired by nature, stories and legends. When she’s not repairing and restoring windows she can be found making smaller pieces of art, including suns, moons, green men and her signature glass fish which are made from all the random shapes of glass left over from bigger projects.
Contemporary mixed media jewellery based on botanical designs. All pieces are handcrafted in her workshop using traditional techniques and are predominantly made from silver but also combine other materials such as vintage plastic, glass and wood to add colour and texture to her work. Her latest pieces take inspiration from skeletal seed pods and flower …
Clare creates vibrant, colourful handwoven textile products. Using her 24 shaft dobby loom, Clare weaves short runs of her signature fabrics. She then makes the fabrics into textile products such as cushions, buttons, pouches and small art pieces. Clare is available for commission work for larger pieces such as bespoke upholstery projects. With her bold …
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 …
Adele makes 2D multimedia landscapes, jewellery and small objects. She values practical skills when creating her work and enjoys working by hand whilst letting the material influence how the pieces evolve during production. She’s become interested in pattern and texture after a trip to Iceland. The linear texture in the vastness of the dramatic volcanic …