Category Archive: Features and Interviews
Name: Jules Simmons and Tim Simmons Business: Freelance environmental artists and conservation gardeners Location: West Sussex Email:jules.simmons1@btinternet.com Tell us about your background: We are a couple who met in our 30s/40s and we have used our marriage to explore our artistic and environmental ideals rather then have a family. Jules has a Degree in Fine [...]
Name: Julia Toms Business: Photography Location: West Sussex Website: www.juliatoms.com Tell us about your background: I have always had a camera in my hand since a very young age. It wasn’t until after university that my father gave me a Canon film camera to experiment with that my photographic really began to develop. (excuse the [...]
Name: Neil Lawson Baker Business: Chairman of The Chichester Art Trust; CEO of The National Open Art Competition and Artist. Location: West Ashling near Chichester. Website: www.neillawsonbaker.com and www.thenationalopenartcompetition.com Tell us about your background: After nearly 50 years in the medical profession practising as a London based, medically qualified Dental Surgeon, I have had a [...]
Name: Melanie Penycate Business: Forge Gallery Location: Walberton, Near Arundel, West Sussex Website: www.forgegallerywalberton.co.uk Tell us about your background: From when I could first write, I seem to have kept myself company with pen and paper, and it increased in intensity at times of crisis. Through the changing years of childhood and adolescence there is [...]
Name: James Thomas Business: JT3D Location: Yapton Website: JT3d.co.uk Tell us about your background: I was born in Sutton, Surrey and moved (very reluctantly at the time) to Steyning, West Sussex, in 1976 when I was 10 – you work out my age! I now live in Yapton with Karen, my wife of 17 years. [...]
Recently opened last year, The Textile Space offers a welcoming, exciting and professional environment for you to learn new skills and develop your own creative ideas. The Textile Space run workshops for adults and children, beginners or pros and bring all things textile under one roof. Set in a beautiful 18th century grade II listed [...]
A 25-year-old artist from the West Midlands in the UK has just completed a creative project where she drew a ‘daily doodle’ throughout 2010/11 and raise money for homeless charity, Shelter. Freelance Designer and Illustrator Stina Jones has created 365 doodles over the space of a year as part of an artistic endurance challenge to [...]
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