by mia hadjigeorgiou Self-taught Liverpudlian artist Steve Randall discusses his route to success, the inspiration behind his creations, and his latest exhibition-‘Transitions’ Born in Walton, Liverpool, in 1968, Steve grew up surrounded by a creative, artistic family; his mother was an amateur cartoonist, and his grandfather was a wrought iron sculptor and shipwright. Despite this, […]

by mia hadjigeorgiou Illustrator and collage artist Liam Tooher delves into his path to becoming an artist, inspirations in the field, and advice for anyone trying to break into the world of art…Originally from Whitstable- a tourist seaside town in North Kent about an hour and a half away from London- Liam grew up with […]

by mia hadjigeorgiou Although working as a security guard in an abandoned asbestos factory with his friend Steven may pay the bills for 31-year-old Owen Dunn from Castleton, the intricate and unique art pieces he produces prove that innate talent will always shine through, regardless of circumstance…Despite having a passion for art from an early […]

by james mannion How did you get started as an artist? I always used to have a pen or pencil in my hand, but I think it really starts at my nan’s house. We would go there every Saturday and she had lots of white paper bags in a cupboard and there was always a […]

by issy dimauro The renowned artist, Sam Shaker has stormed the industry with his impressive paintings, focusing on both natural and abstract portraitures. With a creative background, having studied and trained in Europe, in Italy and France, Shaker has honed in on his unique artistic techniques. Perfecting these techniques, Shaker has accomplished a huge amount […]

by aman mahmood From pointer dogs, race horses and everything in between, British contemporary equine and animal artist Tammy Walters gives an insight into her life on and off the canvas. What were you like as a person growing up? I was a sensitive girl, with art always being the focus. I was always colouring, […]

by mia hadjigeorgiou Though she may have only been in the UK since October 2022, Ukrainian refugee and graphic artist Natalia Kolpakova is already making a name for herself as an award-winning creative talent with unique design ideas… Originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, Natalia first came to the UK with her young daughter at the end […]

by anna jane begley Mark and Rebecca Ford are environmental artists, educators as well as husband and wife. They’re the pioneers behind Two Circles Design and have represented the UK at several International Environmental Land Art events. They’re based in Slindon in the South Downs National Park. When I speak to Mark and Rebecca Ford […]