Hermione Hammond Drawing Award 2018 – A £2,000 award for current art students to encourage and reward the practice of contemporary representational drawing. Art students, submit your work for free to the Hermione Hammond Drawing Award 2018 to win £2,000! The Hermione Hammond Drawing Award was established in 2012, in memory of the artist Hermione […]
Bucks Open Studios 2017 – Rosina Flower
Bucks Open Studios 2017 – Rosina Flower Bucks Open Studios is an annual event held in June every year where artists and makers all over the county open their studios or hold exhibitions and events showcasing and demonstrating their work. It is a wonderful opportunity to experience first-hand the creativity going on around Buckinghamshire. Bucks […]
Angela Fielder
Angela Fielder was good at art at school, winning several children’s competitions. She studied the basics of Art & Technology at collage and after a very happy spell in dress design, started painting seriously. Angela went on to win the Pro Art in Switzerland and the Lange Prize for Landscape. She has exhibited at the […]
Nicholas Herbert
Nicholas Herbert is a contemporary English landscape painter currently living and working in St Albans. ‘Silent Spaces’ (2012+) is an ongoing series of works on paper inspired by the chalk uplands of the Chiltern Hills. 26 of these works featured in his solo show at Alan Kluckow Fine Art in April/May 2016 and ‘Landscape […]
Ollie Tuck
Ollie Tuck – Featured Artist Having studied fine art at Chelsea School of Art I turned my back on painting whilst completing a degree in Art History at The University Of Nottingham. Inspired by the artist’s I studied during my degree, I returned to painting after graduating in 2014. I made the commitment to working […]
Halcyon Casts by Elle Trajcevski
HALCYON CASTS – BABY, CHILD & FAMILY CASTINGS Halcyon Casts by Elle Trajcevski based in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. Mum of twin boys (very bouncy, energetic ones too!) Here at Halcyon Casts, we make 3d casts of hands & feet. Baby casting newborns from a few days old to life casting adults and all the ages in […]
Amanda Curbishley
Amanda Curbishley is based in Aylesbury and is a contemporary artist who works in acrylics and mixed media. I started painting in 2002 and although my subjects are varied I now specialise in marine art. I feel a connection to light, shape, colour and texture in the world around me which is reflected in my work. […]
Claire Burke – Acrylic Artist
Claire Burke – Acrylic Artist – paints from a cabin in her back garden in Beaconsfield and tells us here how she started painting and what it means to her. In a familiar story, once my youngest child started school I returned to work part time and also treated myself to a low key, workshop-based acrylic […]
Barbara Shaw – Textile Artist
Barbara Shaw is a textile artist based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. I create art in textiles, hand-stitching many small scraps of fabric together in layers to create unique collage pictures. My subjects vary as I am constantly stretching the boundary of what can be depicted in material. My work has been likened to impressionist paintings-from a […]
Jenny Kaye
Jenny Kaye is a photographer based in Beaconsfield, working either from her home studio or out on location. Here, she tells us a little about herself and shows a small fragment of her work. Photography has always been a part of my life. I have old photo albums and prints from when I was very […]