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Inspiring Artists & Creatives

Beverley Millyard

I started my art journey after there was complications after surgery , so I found that painting…

Clare O Hagan

Clare O Hagan is an award‑winning visual artist, printmaker and filmmaker, originally from…

Becky Haywood

Becky Haywood is an artist deeply inspired by the wild beauty of nature, drawing from the rich…

Peter Arcott

Peter Arscott is a painter and ceramicist. He was born in Lima, Peru, and came to school in…

Gareth Day

Gareth Day’s drone photography lifts the familiar into an entirely new realm, revealing hidden…

Eric Gaskell

Born in Wigan, England in 1957, Eric Gaskell studied painting and printmaking at Wigan College…

Paul Close

Paul is a long established corporate, graphic and advertising photographer. From his travels, he…

Rob Pountney

Rob Pountney’s landscape art is rooted in a lifelong fascination with the Wessex region of…

Ben Winter

Ben Winter holds a BA (Hons) in Fine Art from Central Saint Martins in London and is also an…