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A J Callan
Callan was born in Glasgow in 1958, and so, growing up in 1960’s Britain, was encouraged to let his imagination rule him. It was due to this encouragement that he turned .... more
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Adam Barsby
Adam Barsby was born in Leicester in 1969, he showed an early artistic talent which would eventually lead him to graduate from Kent Institute of Art and Design in Maidsto .... more
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Alexander Millar
I was born in 1960 into the small mining community of Springside a few miles outside the town of Kilmarnock on the west coast of Scotland. Life within the small Scottish .... more
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Andrew Holmes
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Annora Spence
Born in 1963 Annora Spence studied in printed textiles at Liverpool Polytechnic, during the early 1980's and continued her further education by completing an MA in the sa .... more
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Berit Kruger Johnsen
The only artist in my family was my grandfather, who I never met. He went mad during the Depression era and was institutionalised. I think it would be fair to say that be .... more
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Bill Tolley
Introducing these fantastic and intriguing new images by Bill Tolley. Bill studied at Saint Martin's School of Art, London and has had much success both nationally and in .... more
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Birim
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Chris & Steve Rocks
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Dani Bergson
I was born in 1973 and grew up in Pinner, which is a leafy North London suburb. As a child I loved all the 'Arts' and knew that eventually I would pursue a career either .... more
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Derrick Fielding
Born in Liverpool in 1965, I remember spending much of my childhood with my head buried in a comic usually The Beano. I would often relish being sent to bed early as a pu .... more
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Doug Hyde
Born in Bristol in 1972, Doug became aware of his artistic talent at an early age. Throughout his school and college education he concentrated on the technical side of dr .... more
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Edward Monkton
Britain's best selling living poet and icon of contemporary popular culture. .... more
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Elaine Jones
Ever since I can remember I have always wanted to paint. At school I spent much of my spare time in the art room. Once in the sixth form I was advised to do a Foundation .... more
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Gary Walton
Gary was born in Worcester in 1962. Although he demonstrated a talent for art from an early age, he never considered pursuing a full time career as an artist, instead mov .... more
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Ge Feng
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George Somerville
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Gloria Marojevic
I have many wonderful memories of creative moments from my childhood. My father enjoyed painting; mostly children set against rolling hills and boats at sea. The canvases .... more
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Govinder Nazran
“If you don’t want anybody to know anything about you – don’t write a song!”
I can’t remember where I heard this quote, but it serves well to explain how one’s person .... more
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Grant Searl
Grant was born in Southport in 1962. Educated at Preston Polytechnic (alongside Britiain’s star animator Nick Parks) he harboured an interest in all things bizarre and un .... more
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Jeff Rowland
After studying art at North Tyneside College, I became self employed as a professional artist in 1984. I used this time to experiment with all medium including glass engr .... more
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John Wilson
My first recollection of having an interest in art was at the age of 10 when I entered into a school Easter Card Competition and won first prize. This inspired me to carr .... more
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Josephine Baker
Strangely, it’s only recently that I’ve become interested in art and comparing my background to the other artists, I find myself in the unique category of having no quali .... more
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Julie Anne Scott
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Keith Fulford
Keith was born in London in 1962. Although he exhibited an unusual talent for drawing and painting as a child, he was talked into pursuing a “safe” career by teachers. .... more
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Kelly Jane
Kelly Jane was born on 9 November 1971 and is a wholly self taught artist. Her work shows individual creativity and flair in which she explores varying subject matters us .... more
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Ken Orton
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Kevin Blackham
Kevin Blackham was born and brought up in a farming community in Shropshire. Kevin's artistic talent was apparent from a young age when at the age of seven he won a handw .... more
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Laurence Llewelyn Bowen
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is the UK’s premier celebrity designer and artist. His unique personal approach fuses contemporary minimalism with the glamour of styles gone by, .... more
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Libby Lord
Libby Lord embarked upon a teacher training course at Wolverhampton University, however after a car accident, Libby felt the need to re-evaluate her life goals and embark .... more
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Linda Charles
Linda was born in 1969 in London. After studying textiles at Herriot Watt University in Galasheilds, Scotland, she went straight on to become a full-time artist. .... more
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Louis Sidoli
I never considered pursuing a career as an artist, even though I come from an Anglo - Italian family, most of whom are artists or designers. Art was my best subject at sc .... more
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Louise Dear
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Mackenzie Thorpe
Mackenzie Thorpe was born in northern England (1956), the eldest of seven children. He overcame dyslexia to become the world rewnowned artist he is today. He attended Bya .... more
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Malcolm Teasdale
Malcolm's roots are firmly planted in the North East of England, an area whose character and landscape has been defined by its industrial history. .... more
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Mark Edwards
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Mark Grieves
Born and raised in North Shields, 1971, my childhood was filled with happy times; from building tyre swings over streams to doing 'dodgy deals' in bike parts with my frie .... more
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Mark Spain
Mark Spain trained in technical graphics at Medway College of Art before setting up a printmaking studio in Kent producing original etchings. In October 1987 Mark was com .... more
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Michael Vaughan
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Mike Jackson
Mike Jackson is well known for painting his loveable ‘hoodie’ characters in various situations, but has changed his style in his more recent art. In his more recent piece .... more
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Nadeem Chughtai
Most of the paintings I paint just happen with no pre planning. I do however like to catalogue my ideas so I can go back, should I wish, to them as a source of reference. .... more
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Neil Dawson
Dawson is well known for painting cityscapes and taxi cabs usually in the evening, dawn and dusk. He captures the movement of people, cars and the usual city hustle and b .... more
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Nel Whatmore
Nel Whatmore is currently married to the writer Mark Morris and they have two children David and Polly. Mark writes in the mornings and Nel Whatmore paints in the afterno .... more
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Nicky Belton
I’m a habitual early riser, as at 6.30 in the morning my four noisy dogs are already asking to be taken for a walk. This is a lovely way to start the day as I’m an outdoo .... more
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Nicola Read
I was born in Hong Kong and have lived in Cyprus, Nottingham, Tewkesbury, Loughborough and Matlock, finally settling in Derbyshire, a most beautiful and picturesque part .... more
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Paul Corfield
I was born in Bournemouth, Dorset on the 25th March 1970 and have lived within 10 miles of my birthplace all my life. I can't remember exactly when it was, but I know I w .... more
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Paul Horton
I studied drawing and painting at Bournville School of Art, specialising in life drawing and history of art. I also set out on a career within the printing industry, mana .... more
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Peter Smith
I can never remember a time when I did not enjoy some form of creativity; I gaze upon my childhood with a great sense of fondness and looking back I realise why my love a .... more
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Philip Stuttard
My mother & father, brother & sister all have/had varying talents in artistry. But I am sure that my roots in art come straight from my Grandfather. He was an excellent a .... more
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Richard Farrant
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Roger Hutchings
Roger Hutchings was born in Middlesex in 1943 into a family where artistic endeavor was as much a part of day-to-day life as breathing. His mother was well versed in an i .... more
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Salvador Dali
Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, 1st Marquis of Púbol (May 11, 1904 – January 23, 1989), was a Spanish surrealist painter born in Figueres, Catalonia (Spa .... more
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Sarah Graham
Her choice of subject matter is inspired by her childhood as well as her love of colour, and her images strike a particularly timely chord in an era when British culture .... more
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Scott Carruthers
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Studio Evolution Artists
Studio Evolution are a group of 5 artists. Combining various elements of talent and expertise is never an easy thing to do, but at our Studio we feel confident that our c .... more
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Sue Guthrie
Friends have often commented that when I speak about my upbringing it sounds idyllic, and I believe it was. Firstly, living in a small village in Buckinghamshire surround .... more
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Toni Hargreaves
I spent five years at Blackpool and Fylde College of Art, studying first technical illustration then specialising in scientific illustration with a view to becoming a med .... more
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Tony Linsell
Born in London in 1947 Tony was brought up in a post-war society where the public perception of art was altering on a daily basis. Obviously talented even from an early a .... more
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