Architecturally inspired art prints, greetings cards, tote bags and stationery. Laura draws inspiration from graphic contrasts in pattern, colour and raw materials. Often her designs are led by imagery and pattern, but sometimes, it is the materials themselves, or the making process, which serve as a starting point. Wherever possible, her products are made in …
Shipley College art students are celebrating the end of their course with In the Making, a showcase of their final-year projects. The work is a mix of everything they love, inspired by local scenery and the artists who influence them today. By bringing together the best skills they’ve picked up over their course, the students have …
Ziggy & Simon designs and sells contemporary, bold, colourful home textile accessories. With products ranging from cushions to tableware, each is sustainability designed and manufactured in Yorkshire from fibre, right through to finished product. All fabric is meticulously designed in-house and produced in local mills, resulting in a totally unique product made from one-off, high …
Wendy Roby is a Stockport artist who specialises in resourceful forms of printmaking. She makes her own inks from food waste and foraged plants and uses discarded packaging and scrap wood for printing plates. Her favourite craft and art processes take unloved materials and transform them into beautiful objects that celebrate the hand of the …
Living in a busy city, Stacy seeks to bring the natural world indoors. Her work explores the relationship between nature and the built environment through vases and planters that are both thoughtfully designed and functional. Created with specific plants in mind, her forms move beyond the conventional cylindrical pot to echo natural habitats, encouraging healthier …
Silverkupe Jewellery Studio is based in Newcastle’s Ouseburn Valley, where Emine designs and handcrafts contemporary jewellery using recycled silver and gold. Inspired by her Istanbul heritage and background in landscape architecture, she blends Eastern and Western aesthetics, combining structure with organic form. Her style is defined by bold contrasts, distinctive textures, and subtle touches of …
Sandra is a visual artist and maker specialising in clay ceramics, alongside a wider mixed‑media practice that includes collage, printmaking and textiles. Her ceramic studio focuses on tableware and functional pieces, art designed to be used and handled every day. Sandra has been working with clay since 1999, and her practice continues to evolve as …
Ruth makes original screenprints and collages from a studio near Bala, North Wales. The prints are all made by hand, using Fabriano watercolour paper. This surface has a silk-like quality and holds the colour beautifully. Ruth trained as a textile designer and worked as a freelance designer and illustrator. Clients included Ikea, Sainsbury’s, Waterstones and …
Ruby Jones designs and creates distinctive jewellery using the heritage skills of hand beadweaving and embroidery to create both every day and statement pieces. Originally from the west coast of Scotland, now based on the coast near Newcastle. Her work incorporates her love of texture and colour combines Japanese seed beads, Czech glass and hand …
Welcome to ‘Refounded’, a world of wearable art, where history, whimsy, and sustainability meet. Each piece of jewellery is handmade using recycled silver, copper and enamel. All made from or inspired by found objects, unearthed mudlarking along the rivers and beaches of the north west. All pieces are centered around storytelling and preservation, transforming forgotten …