Julian Bailey NEAC When Julian Bailey paints in oil he works on board, enjoying the resistance of the hard surface. ‘I have a fairly wide range of colours, but try to limit my palette as much as possible in one painting. I try to keep the colours fresh and clean, using clearly visible brush strokes […]
Louise Balaam NEAC RWA Last light, from Zattere oil on canvas. 90 x 100cm BEAUTIFUL, SWIFT AND BRIGHT 17 May – 12 July 2025 Louise Balaam is a painter of expressive, gestural landscapes which communicate an intense emotional response to the experience of being in the landscape. The materiality and sensual qualities of oil paint […]
Martyn Brewster ARE Blue Shadow 1. 2017. Acrylic and collage on canvas. 90 x 110cm. Martyn Brewster’s work is inspired by colour and light, by the natural landscape and the sea on the Dorset coast. Martyn has lived near the cliffs and beaches of Southbourne in Dorset for thirty years. His lyrical abstract works combine […]
Marzia Colonna MRBS Marzia Colonna Flying over the Rocks collage 90 x 90cm MARZIA COLONNA’s collages centre on the things she loves, the land and sea that surrounds her Dorset home, the places she visits, interiors of her studio, flowers from her garden, her sculpture. All are represented in cut or ripped paper she has […]
Fiamma Colonna Montagu Fiamma Colonna Montagu ‘Meditation Totems’ As Dreams are Made on 20 September – 8 November 2025 FIAMMA COLONNA MONTAGU makes sculptures in ceramic, from massive site-specific commissions to smaller sculptures, maquettes and vessels. Her series of ‘Portals’ are circular structures, up to 3m in diameter which appear in the landscape like floating […]
Fred Cuming RA (1930 – 2022) Thaw Signed, limited edition silkscreen print, framed. £1,200 Richard Holmes, the Romantic biographer, describes how Fred Cuming RA ‘reinvent[s] the world through colour’ to paint ‘both a recognisable place, which can be visited; and yet a completely transformed object of poetic intensity.’ For Fred Cuming, Turner has long been […]
Luke Elwes Luke Elwes Dawn water oil on canvas 2018 75 x 80cm £poa ‘Luminous fields composed of sea and sky,’ describes the subject matter of Luke Elwes’ own work very beautifully. Whether they are watercolour studies he made at sunrise on the banks of the Ganges, or different waters closer to home, his paintings […]
Michael Fairclough RE NEAC Michael Fairclough explores the immensity of sun, sky and sea in richly coloured, multi-layered and deeply textured impasto paintings. His recent works contemplate the transition from light to darkness. Sunset, dusk and twilight are a succession of light effects which can easily look overblown in paintings but Michael Fairclough’s compositions encompass […]
Rachel Fenner ARCA (1939 – 2025) Rachel Fenner’s recent paintings and drawings of holloways, rocky coves and the last marvellous vestiges of Britain’s temperate rainforests were deeply felt responses to powerful places where wild things still survive. Rachel was an established environmental sculptor and landscape painter. Throughout the 80s and 90s she worked prolifically making […]
Matt Fothergill Leather Goods Matt Fothergill is one of Britain’s best leatherworkers. The quality of the leather he uses is a pleasure to touch and his stitching and styling are faultless. He studied saddlery, harness making, fashion accessory design and construction at Cordwainers College in London. He now specialises in commissions and bespoke work as […]
