Sarah’s previous training and career as a graphic designer has influenced her art style. It is through the graphic medium that she has discovered a love of pattern, print and colour and started creating art to reflect these passions. The feeling of continuation and the subtle changes that occur over moments in time is often […]
Primarily a painter, my work ranges from abstract mixed media landscape and collage to expressive watercolours and drawings. My work is sensory, capturing the feeling and memory of a garden, a landscape, a place. Using line and repetition, I often paint from life in my garden at home and the RHS garden at Wisley, working […]
Rosanna Clare has created a range of beautiful leather goods, including bags and accessories, by combining her love of leather with her passion to reduce waste and to re-use. Much of the leather that she uses has been discarded from the furniture industry, or is ‘upcycled’ from unwanted items such as leather jackets, whilst new […]
Short Acre Studio hosts an interesting and varied selection of paintings, sculpture and photography. Barbara Whitbourn – painter Barbara’s abstracted landscapes in acrylic, oil and mixed media are inspired by the wild and remote Scottish Highlands. Her work reflects an emotional response the natural erosion of the landscape and this shows through in her use […]
Although cities are what inspired my direction and style with their grids and perspectives, my practice has evolved to incorporate landscapes and propeller driven planes of the 40’s. On visiting my studio you will find a mixture of subjects, London and New York inspired urbanscapes, along with landscapes and shorelines, plus the odd spitfire which […]
Professor Ali is is a scientist turned artist. His twin passions of engineering and the abstract art form run through his extensive works – all of which are oil on canvas. His influences are drawn from Sir Isaac Newton’s concept of the Deltar and Picasso’s cubism. Here in The Chalet House Studio he has held […]
I am a designer/maker using traditional hand dyeing, screen printing and painting techniques to create unique contemporary designs in textiles. I employ multiple processes to create rich, multi-layered designs mostly on linen. My designs are applied to wall hangings, lampshades, cushions, purses and accessories. Each item is individually created, and no two pieces are the […]
In my retirement, I have found great joy in painting, first watercolours and now oils which I love. I am inspired by landscape particularly wild places and unusual scenes. I also love to paint animals, both pets and wildlife. Seascapes and sailing are also a rich source of pleasure in painting. My little grandchildren also […]
We are passionate about taking the time to find and select innovative, engaging artists who create distinctive, contemporary fine art, mixed media, sculpture and ceramics in both original and limited edition. After launching our online gallery in November 2018 we are very excited to now be showing work in our new permanent gallery space in […]