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  • Ella Johnston

    Location: Essex, United Kingdom
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    I'm Ella Johnston, my practice is an ongoing investigation into mark-making, gesture, and the calligraphic line. I (mainly) draw, paint and create sculptural pieces. Alongside my studio practice, I am co-founder and Creative Director of Dunlin Press, an independent publishing and art project established in 2015.

  • Helen Chadfield

    Location: Dumfriesshire, United Kingdom
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    I started out in art creating pencil pet portraits for friends and family. When these proved popular, I branched out and began experimenting with a variety of media, and a variety of subjects. I am always learning, and thoroughly enjoying the process. I decided to take the plunge and set up a website for my art earlier in 2025.

  • Julia Keenan

    Location: Surrey, United Kingdom
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    This practice was selected for the 'Platform' Graduate Award by C.V.A.N. south east. An associate at ASPEX Portsmouth and CAS Arts Andover. Collaborator with Museum and Gallery spaces. Recipient of the U.C.A. Grad award 2015 Recipient of the Aspex Associate Bursary 2021

  • David Sowerby

    Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    I am a visual artist, taking material influence from my context and the technology I encounter; I make works that begin and end with the body, seasoned with an existential narrative.

  • Sarah Shaw

    Location: East Sussex, United Kingdom
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    Sarah Shaw (b. 1973, Halifax) is a painter based in Brighton, UK. She graduated in 2001 from Falmouth College of Art with a first class honours degree in Fine Art. She is represented by Whistleblower Gallery in Brighton.

  • Nigel Waters

    Location: Devon, United Kingdom
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    I am a graduate professional artist with BA Fine Art First Class Honours 2006. I'm inspired by the landscape and create work that abstracts what I see and experience. Often working en plein air I create dynamic & colourful compositions. I'm inspired by abstract expressionism with rapid expressive mark making & striking colours of Fauvism. I have a strong exhibition catalogue over 20 shows in 2025.

  • William Parker

    Location: Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
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    I am a carpenter and furniture maker based in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. I create unique, one-off sculptural assemblages from old tools, reclaimed timber, metal and found objects. Combining practical craftsmanship with humour, surrealism and visual storytelling, I transform familiar workshop objects into unexpected characters and narratives, exploring conflict, identity and transformation. I retain

  • lucinda button

    Location: West Sussex, United Kingdom
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    Graduate of GSA, Textiles and interior designer, broadcast journalist for BBC WS and VOA before motherhood and teaching. Always curious, my environmental roots run deep; using natural and human made detritus, repurposed and recycling fabrics, I utilise my knowledge, skills and passion to visually stimulate whilst encouraging discussions and spreading awareness of current environmental issues.

  • Aprille McShane

    Location: South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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    Aprille McShane is a self-taught artist and printmaker whose work explores themes of nature, time, and personal connection to place. Rooted in daily walks and close observation, her practice revolves around sketching, painting and printmaking to document the changing landscape and fleeting moments of the everyday.

  • Catherine Hill

    Location: Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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    Embroiderer and wordsmith, Catherine Hill is a multi-award-winning contemporary textile artist based in the UK. Her artistic vision is drawn from her childhood memories growing up in the English county of Lancashire in the 1970’s. Easily recognised for her creative use of hand embroidered text, she has been exhibited in the UK, USA, Germany, Switzerland, Brazil, Ukraine & Australia.

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