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| David Axtell |
| David Axtell is a painter and illustrator working mainly in oils on canvas whose influences include Edward Hopper and Laura Knight. David's landscape paintings, which combine landscape and figurative elements, reflect his interest in the ever changing surroundings of Cornwall. |
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| Oliver Bedford |
| Professor of Architectural Design at the Royal
Institute of Fine Arts in Rome and life member of St Ives Society
of Artists, Oliver Bedford moved to Cornwall in 1948. Much of his
work, in a variety of mediums, was inspired by his extensive travels
to China and Europe. |
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| Julian Beesley |
| Specialises as a watercolour artist, studying the
local Cornish landscape. In 1998 he won the prestigious Best Watercolourist
prize in the Artists in Cornwall competition. |
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| Beth Berriman |
| A passion for tracing the delineations of the landscape,
as well as the human form has meant that Beth Berriman's work contains
a poignant history of both Cornwall and its inhabitants. Beth's art
work includes life drawings in watercolour, charcoal and pencil, monoprints,
landscapes and still life. |
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| Simon Birtall |
| Freelance illustrator and artist working in an
impressionistic technique, building up colour in multiple layers to
create vivid optical mixtures. Favouring scenes bathed in strong sunlight
with striking contrasts of light and shadow, Simon works in acrylics
on canvas. |
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| Gavin Bloor |
| Gavin Bloor is a contemporary artist and illustrator,
whose art work incorporates oil painting, mixed media and printing. |
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| Matthew Buchan |
| Semi-abstract seascapes and abstract pieces in
acrylics and oils. The artist's work is primarily based on feelings
and emotions drawn from his own visual experiences of the Cornish
coastline. It focuses on sunrises and sunsets, and the various effects
the light can have on its surroundings. |
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| Michael Calder |
| Images and artwork with a light heart and a little bit of wonder. Contemporary with a refuge from the modern. Mike paints in acrylic and watercolour on a range of subjects from landscapes to wildlife, and takes photographs which try to capture the spirit of Cornwall. |
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| Ralph Curnow |
| Ralph Curnow is a marine artist based in Penzance. Working mainly in oils on canvas, Ralph specialises in seascapes and images of ships. His interest in the sea stems from his time on the Penlee Lifeboat. During his first solo exhibition (in Newlyn) half the exhibited paintings were sold on the opening night. |
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| Polly Gardiner |
| Bright and quirky watercolours which bring a light
touch to the images of Cornwall. Prints and cards sold in many outlets
throughout the UK, USA and Tokyo. Bold and contemporary art work inspired
by the vibrant colours, variety of light and textures of Cornwall.
Polly's artwork reflects her emotional response to her environment. |
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| Keran Gilmore |
| Cornish artist Keran Gilmore has always lived and worked in St Ives. Her landscape paintings and drawings portray the dramatic changes of light and mood in the Cornish landscape. Keran also takes commissions for pencil portraits. |
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| Peter Goodfellow |
| Originally turning to art as therapy, much of Peter Goodfellow's acrylic on canvas work is considered to be radically different to other artists in the area.
He is self taught and has had a number of successful solo exhibitions over the years that have cemented his reputation as a local artist on the Lizard Peninsula. |
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| Jon Harry |
| St Austell based Jon Harry has exhibited his watercolours
at exhibitions in Polperro, Falmouth, St Austell and Mevagissey. In
1999 Jon reached the final of the Channel 4 programme 'Watercolour
Challenge' with his paintings of South Crofty and Falmouth Harbour.
He is also on the St Austell Society of Artists committee. |
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| Tom Henderson Smith |
| Tom Henderson Smith's approach to painting is one based on a sense of design, confirmed by two post-college years spent in Italy. A sensuous enjoyment of colour is important to Tom, stemming from a childhood spent partly in Africa. Cornwall has brought together these personal tastes through its landscape, culture and over-arching quality of maritime light. |
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| Brian Hoskin |
| Cornish artist Brian Hoskin's work covers commercial
illustration, contemporary art and limited edition prints. His work
has featured on childrens books, greetings cards, puzzles, maps and
packaging. He is currently undertaking a series of paintings featuring
local harbours and also enjoys producing original digital art and
greetings cards. |
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| Brett Humphries |
| Brett Humphries' work is inspired by the beautiful and unique scenery of Devon and Cornwall, particularly the fishing villages and beaches that dot the coastline. Brett's intimate knowledge and passion for the area is infused into his artwork.
Specialising in painting with acrylics, Brett uses colour, tonal ranges and mood and light to create paintings with a real sense of place. |
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| Jay Hurst |
| Lancashire born artist Jay Hurst specialises in
urban landscapes in oils. Following an award winning career in illustration,
he has successfully moved into the fine art market. Jay Hurst's popular
oil paintings of urban studies are largely painted from life and typically
bathed in evening or early morning sunlight. |
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| Gillian Jansen |
| Working in acrylic, watercolour, ink and pastel, Gillian Jansen's favourite subjects are seascapes, woodlands and the wild rugged landscape of Cornwall, all to be found in close proximity to where she lives and works in Falmouth.
Gillian strives to convey a sense of place in her paintings, to capture the atmosphere of dramatic scenery which is a constant source of inspiration. |
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| Roger Jardine |
| Self-taught artist Roger Jardine creates landscape paintings and abstract art in watercolours or acrylics. Roger has used art throughout his life as a vital expression of himself. Roger tries to keep his art as accessible as possible, enabling people to see, without straining or pretension, the natural beauty that surrounds us, especially in Cornwall. |
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| Judy Lusted |
| Judy Lusted is a well known local artist whose
work can be seen at The Gallery, St Ives and Out of The Blue Gallery
in Marazion. Judy portrays landscapes, portraits and life drawings
in acrylics and watercolours and also produces mono prints. |
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| Valerie Mainwaring |
| An artist whose paintings reflect the good times
she had as a child. Valerie tries to make her paintings happy and
fun filled, using bright, vibrant colours to reflect the fun and excitement
of the children at play. A snow lover, Valerie loves to capture all
the colour schemes of a cold winter's day in her snowscapes. |
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| Jennifer Ridgeley |
| Seascape and landscape paintings inspired by the
wonderful clarity of light found in Cornwall, immense empty expanses
of moorland and the changing moods of the sea. Jennifer works mainly
in oils and uses rubber shapers as well as brush and palette knife. |
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| Steve Slimm |
| Painter Steve Slimm's main focus is the land, with its ever-shifting moods of light and its deep sense of mystery.
His work has moved further and further away from the literal, toward the abstracted interpretation of the essence of what he sees. |
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| Liz Toole |
| The majority of Liz Toole's work is painted onto
pieces of recycled wood and wooden objects using a mixture of acrylic,
coloured pencils and pen. Her work includes timeless, African influenced
landscapes, childrens book illustrations and greeting cards, plus
amusing pet portraits. |
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| Dick Twinney |
| A wildlife & countryside artist whose paintings,
prints, collectors plates and giftware have spread worldwide. Passionate
about Cornwall, Dick is a real countryman, observing wildlife in its
natural habitat, seeking inspiration for his paintings from the Cornish
landscape. |
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| Paul Williams |
| Oil paintings, pen & ink sketches, water colours
and acrylics. A highly observational and detailed approach to painting
landscapes and seascapes endeavours to capture the prevailing mood
and spirit of the moment. Paul draws inspiration from the Cornish
coast and wildlife. |
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| Amy Winfield |
| St Ives' Amy Winfield, who is also known by her artist's name Mimi, has a growing reputation for her art and photographic work throughout Cornwall. Her landscape paintings, painted in watercolours or acrylics, are inspired by the unique atmosphere and character of Cornwall. |
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