Artists & Makers
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1 Richard CrookesRichard Crookes creates calligraphic images of both a formal and experimental nature using traditional hand lettering and/or the use of digital techniques on a private commissions basis, as well as pr ...
2 Gilly CravenLandscape is currently Gilly's main inspiration. Using a mixture of machine embroidery and paint she captures her impressions of place, time, space, light and textures related to the landscapes and th ...
3 Helen SlingerHelen's work is inspired by her photographs of plants and trees, selecting images for their qualities of light and shade, line and form. Using digital printing on fabric, further enhanced by stitch, H ...
4 J Alec PearsonAlec Pearson enjoys a continuing fascination with aspects of archaeology involving the use by early cultures of various signs and symbols, and the simple graphic forms of figures and animals combined, ...
5 Fiona BowleyFiona works in stone. She loves the material and the process of carving and her work is inspired by medieval narrative carvers. She enjoys exploring stories of life in small communities and giving the ...
6 Mawdsley WilliamsMawdsley Williams design and make beautiful unique furniture. Carefully selected hardwoods, individual design and quality craftsmanship are characteristics of their handmade furniture. Patterns in t ...
7 David AshbyDavid's new ranges of ceramics draw on influences from the textured abstract collages of artists such as Tapies and Robert Rauschenberg. David is incorporating words and phrases, which add humour, giv ...
8 Hannah ChestermanUsing watercolours and mixed media Hannah is a well established painter of northern landscapes both traditional and contemporary. The idea of marrying natural landmarks to icons of industrial heritage ...
9 Smith SmithSarah Smith is a sculptor who works mainly in stone and clay. Sarah has exhibited widely throughout the UK, and her work is suitable for both internal and external space. Her return to live in North Y ...
10 Jackie HuntJackie designs and makes stained glass windows and panels using traditional and contemporary techniques. Her work is largely site-specific and often abstract, inspired by nature and the glass itself. ...
11 Jaki BoggJaki has taught art, design, fashion and textiles at local colleges. She also concentrates on her own work and has featured in several exhibitions. Drawing is integral to her work; in her textile pi ...
12 Celia KingCelia King's principal medium is watercolour, sometimes incorporating unexpected materials and textures in collage, using fabric, acrylics, waxes and inks. She also continues to work as an illustrator ...
13 Frank GordonFrank Gordon's landscape paintings are chiefly centred on his adopted home territory of Ribblesdale and the Three Peaks area of the Yorkshire Dales. He works chiefly in acrylic and oil and on a variet ...
14 Gerry DaviesThe drawings, Crowds and Power, derive from a book by Bulgarian anthropologist and novelist Elias Canetti. I have drawn what Canetti omits: the spaces, places of liberation and control, and institutio ...
15 Judith DaviesJudith Davies makes finely built porcelain vessels and sculptural work, which relate to the female form. The pieces take many days to complete. After each piece is built the surface is smoothed and bu ...
16 Philippa TroutmanPhilippa Troutman is a printmaker, living and working in Ribblehead. She makes drypoints, monoprints and etchings, and creates images into metal and uses a printing press to reproduce the work. She is ...
