Josephine Gomersall is a Jeweller and Artist Silversmith creating botanical sculptures and Silver Jewellery using traditional hand tools and Silversmithing techniques. She is based at Yorkshire Artspace, Persistence Works in Sheffield. Her work is inspired by familiar British wildflowers and plant-forms, exploring notions of transience, preciousness and connectedness to nature. Her pieces are evocative and …
Jemma’s products are made by experimenting with print, embroidery and embellishment techniques to create beautiful and original accessories. All of her products are made by hand, making them unique and one of a kind – no two pieces will be exactly the same. The main material for her products is leather as it is tactile, …
Step into the imaginative realm of felt artist and illustrator, Jas Lewis-Henman. Inspired by ancient tales of myth and magic, Jas Lewis-Henman needle felts folklore and myth into wearable works of art. By upcycling high quality but damaged garments, Jas transforms them into unique pieces that transcend trends. Slow and sustainable, each meticulously handcrafted item, …
Jane Middleton is an illustration artist. She makes lots of creative things to sell, as well as painting murals and involvement in teaching art in the community and in schools. Story telling is a big part of what Jane creates. She draws empowered women and enjoys creating folklore and celestial inspired work. Her illustration is …
Jane has been making quirky stitched things for quite a long time. She loves to collect and celebrate heritage fabrics, creating her famous ‘cotton reel trees’ from fabrics that ‘speak tree’ as well as her own lino print designs. Working with vintage and reclaimed fabrics, Jane also makes quirky fabric clocks and sewing room treasures. …
Specialising in rugged and abstract vessels, most of James’s pieces draw on the 16th-century Japanese art of Raku for their firing process. The figurative sculptures serve as visual representations of mental illness symptoms, such as emotional overwhelm, depression, and despair. One admirer of their work remarked: “I can relate to this. I feel like if …
Jade Tapson is a fused glass artist based in West Yorkshire, known for specialising in screen printing with glass powders and air entrapment techniques. Her work features visually striking and technically advanced pieces. Inspiration for her intricate patterns and designs comes from various sources, including textiles, nature, and geometric motifs found in Islamic art and …
Hannah Souter creates unique sculptural jewellery inspired by the beauty and delicate structures found in the natural world. Each piece is handcrafted in Hannah’s Cambridgeshire studio. Working in silver and 18ct gold she combines textures such as etching and fusing, with contrasting finishes, resulting in jewellery that is wearable and tactile.
A grounding in biological sciences and an understanding of anatomy inform John Noble-Milner’s sculpture with a detailed, lifelike quality. His passion for the subjects he sculpts is evident in the work. His home and workshop are powered by 100% renewable energy and he subscribes to a scheme to offset all unavoidable carbon emissions reflecting his …
Vessels made out of clay, using different methods of construction including wheel thrown and hand built. Sizes range from an inch or so to approximately 18 inches. Some can be used for food service such as platters; most are mainly decorative; all are unique. Each piece is finished with a combination of colours in the …