Wild swimming and coastal adventures are central to my life, deeply informing my paintings. These experiences bring clarity and creative energy, which I translate onto canvas. Working predominantly in oil, I softly blend layers of paint to...
Liane Stevenson is a professional artist living and working in North Somerset. She trained in Fine Art, sculpture at UWE. Her work divides into three main areas, portraiture, landscape, and work inspired by the natural world. Liane’s interest in...
Laurel’s signature, large abstract paintings are primarily an exploration of colour and mark making. They are often energetic and evocative, creating resonances which are personal and individual to the observer. Laurel’s canvases are non...
I love painting abstracts which explore vivid colour and rich experience. In particular I’m inspired by the experience of water, swimming and sunlight. My works are mainly made using acrylics but also a wide variety of mixed media to explore the...
Anne is a Yorkshire lass who studied Exhibition Design and Marketing. Interested in textures and mark making, she uses the sea and nature as her inspiration. Anne’s painting process is intuitive and her preference is to create energetic works in...
Emma is a contemporary artist. She uses oil and gold leaf. Creating commissions for both commercial and private clients. Her work has an esoteric feel, using layers to create a dreamlike atmosphere.
I have studied Graphic design and Fine Art, worked in tv and film for 30 years. Now painting full time with a studio in Bedminster. Working in Acrylics, watercolours and drawing charcoals. All figurative, landscapes, portraits and still lifes....
My name is David Watts. I'm a sixty one year-old bricklayer, born and based in Bristol. My journey into art began unexpectedly-after years of critiquing a painting on our wall, my wife jokingly bought me a children's set of watercolours and...
A contemporary abstract painter based in Portishead, near Bristol, Tim Willcox works across a broad range of mixed media to explore various narratives, the expressive potential of colour, texture, and collage, which features strongly in all his...
A long period of creative dormancy followed a career working for the national press sports photographer in my 20s. In recent years however I have become engrossed by landscape painting. My work has evolved from creations of remembered locations,...
b. 2002, Shropshire, now based in Bristol, Lois Pearson graduated from the University of Westminster in 2024 with a First Class BA (Hons) in Film. Lois primarily paints the local countryside and flora, and working outdoors is an integral part of...
I originally trained as an illustrator but during lockdown in 2020 I decided to move away from representational art and concentrate on abstraction. The still lives I had been working on up until that point had been travelling in that direction....
I’m a Bristol-based artist working with abstract painting. I mainly use acrylic paint finished with oil pastels, which I melt and mix to create darker, more muted colours. The oil pastels also help me build up texture in the later stages of a...
Frances Cooley has spent a lifetime creating graphic designs, illustrations, drawings, and paintings. Growing up with creative parents, an architect and a fabric print designer who both encouraged her to draw everyday. She gained a degree in Art...
After moving back from Australia where her art journey began, Andrea recently started showing in the UK, including galleries in London, Bath and Bristol as well as in Venice as a semifinalist at Art.Box.Project Venezia. She was shortlisted for...
InDeepDesigns Based in Bristol. I specialise in crafting bespoke, three-dimensional wooden wall art. My deep passion for the outdoors serves as the primary inspiration for each unique, handcrafted piece. Integrating a piece of nature into your...
I am Raquel Blazquez, an artist based in Bristol, exploring the inner world of women through portraiture. ‘Becoming’ is a new body of work created at the beginning of my pregnancy. These paintings reflect transformation, creation, and the quiet...
Michelle is a Bristol based artist specialising in intaglio printmaking. Her handprinted etchings, created in small editions on handmade paper with oil-based inks, evoke atmosphere and mood. Inspired by the everyday and overlooked, her work...
As I age I'm painting more dreamscapes or maybe imaginary augmented reality. But still some Bristol based scenery, and still in my favourite oils. I'm constantly grasping desperately for freedom and being unfettered by what I see before me....
I combine traditional elements of glue, paper cuttings and paints with found imagery that is often processed using modern tools of design such as computers, scanners, re-printing and laser cutting. With a maximalist approach in both tone and...
Melanie is a lino printer based in Bristol. Trained as an Illustrator she has been carving out lino hares, cats, dancing dogs, plants and otters ever since. Melanie’s printmaking is based on drawings – the images filled with humour, joy and...
A printmaker, mixed-media artist and photographer based at BV Studios in Bristol, Jonathan’s work includes screenprints, alternative-process photography, collage and acrylic painting. Jonathan enjoys the expressive freedom of abstract...
Exuberant gestural painterly images full of movement, weather, air and space. Sensitive colour is used to explore the emotional landscape through imagined and unseen places. Aiming to offer a sense of perspective, invite reflection and utilise...
It’s the versatility of my chosen medium that most interests me. Oil sticks offer the opportunity to simply draw in paint. When mixed with turpentine, a great deal of surface transparency is possible which is what I aim to achieve. The layering...