My pen-and-ink drawings seek to capture the detail, structure and character of natural forms, with a particular focus on folds and creases, fur and texture. My interest in drawing animals began after a trip to Morocco and some close encounters…
I’m Gerti Blaskovics, a self-taught artist working under the name Bg.2020. I’m currently based in Dorset, after moving here from London in early 2026. My art is all about colour, imagination and having fun with the creative process. I love…
I am a self-trained artist who concentrates on Portraiture, but who, somewhat counter intuitively, also has a love of colour and a lack of formality. I spent my working life in the construction industry, starting in a small drawing office…
I am a contemporary mixed-media artist based in Dorset, United Kingdom, with over 25 years of experience working in the visual arts space. I spent much of my childhood surfing on the coasts of South Africa, developing an enduring connection…
Indi has always loved making, creating, drawing, painting. Doing the plein air painting days has been a real pleasure, and wonderful encouragement to get outside to paint.
Debbie Elsmore, Mosaic and Textile Artist I am a mixed-media artist inspired by colour, texture, nature and the unexpected beauty of materials. My work moves between mosaic and felt-making, where I enjoy bringing together contrasting elements to create pieces that…
Rebecca creates her oil paintings with a vibrant palette, blending and softening the colours until she senses the painting has settled into an atmosphere of stillness and harmony. Expansive, dramatic skies take centre stage, complemented by understated, minimalist landscapes that…
I am a painter and printmaker based in Upwey where I continue to develop various aspects of my work. I enjoy the dance between abstraction and realism which can be developed in so many different ways. I regularly attend lifedrawing…
Colin is a professional artist who works mainly in oils. His work is predominantly about light and atmosphere often incorporating big skies. Colin enjoys working outside directly in front of the subject and will often use these paintings as a…
I am a self-taught mixed media textile artist whose work is inspired by a lifelong fascination with colour, texture, and the natural world. My creative journey began through painting, where I discovered the powerful emotional connection that colour can evoke.…
Michael is a traditional painter who likes to paint from life. He grew up in Bournemouth and Winchester. He studied librarianship in Manchester and realised early on he didn’t want to be a librarian. Going to life-drawing classes cheered him…
Having been involved in science all my career, I now have time to enjoy art. I have been painting in oils and watercolours.
Terri’s work is predominantly inspired by flora and fauna and honours the creatures that grace our natural world. Within Terri’s work, her aim is to celebrate, educate, inspire and inform viewers of the importance and beauty of the nature that…
Gail Davies works across printing, painting, sculpture, mixed media and ceramics, with a particular passion for birds, plants and wildlife. Her ceramic work combines creativity with a love of the natural world, producing individual pieces that celebrate texture, colour, form…
My work is based on gathering the ever-changing colours, textures and atmosphere of the beautiful landscape. I get a lot of joy from walking with my dog here in rural Dorset. It’s my solace and makes me feel exhilarated…
Colin’s recycled ceramic mosaics explore a diverse range of designs and ideas, transforming recycled ceramics into unique pieces created for interiors.
Art has always been a large part of my life. From being a child that always wanted to draw to being an adult with who still loves to draw and now to paint. I love to go out in the…
I draw, paint and use collage. Fabric and stitch have always been my preferred medium.
I have exhibited for the last 50 years in many group exhibitions and have had 4 solo shows, the most recent in the Rotunda gallery in Lyme Regis Museum. Subjects include many portraits, varied landscapes from the different countries I…
Sasha Constable is a sculptor and printmaker whose practice explores the fragility and resilience of human experience alongside the complex, interconnected systems of the natural world. A graduate of Wimbledon School of Art in 1992, she began her artistic journey…
Having recently moved to Poundbury from Northamptonshire and set up a new studio here, I’m enjoying my new surroundings and the vibrant creative community of Dorset. My work is figurative, in oils, pastels and mixed media across an eclectic range…
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