Features and Articles

Featured Artist

• Held in private collections as far afield as New Zealand and the US, Peter Clarke's work has been exhibited widely in galleries and sculpture gardens throughout England, Scotland, Wales and also in Guernsey, and in 2000, featured on a gold medal winning stand at the Chelsea Flower Show. . read more
  

The Glorious Trees of Great Britain

• We are absolutely delighted to have been involved in the electronic publication of a super book by the internationally renowned artist Piers Brown. Produced in collaboration with The Conservation Foundation and 'Tree Appeal', the electronic book is to be used as the basis for a National School Arts Project to be announced later this year. The book has a forward by HRH Prince Charles, and an Introduction by Professor David Bellamy of the Conservation Foundation. read the book
  

What Is Paint?

• In the first article by our specialist contributor, University Art Lecturer Adam King, you can discover something about the origins and history of paint. Adam describes how to begin to make your own paint from authentic and time tested recipes. Everything you will need from pigments through to gold leaf is available in our Artists Shop..... read more
  

Tribal Art

• Part 2 of the Introduction to a series of articles on tribal art by our contributor Alison Brierley. In forthcoming articles Alison will expand on her specialist subject with examples and experiences from her Worldwide travels in search of exhibits for her gallery.....read more
  
  

Bone Carving

• Read about the fascinating work of Fraser Simpson and his passion for the ancient and mysterious art of bone carving. Doubtless this is a low cost branch of the arts all you need is a very few simple tools in your pocket, some easily obtainable materials and about twenty years practice..... read more
  

My Workplace

• A series of articles which give some idea of our artists working environments. A bit like "A Room of My Own" that used to be (and might still be) in the Sunday Times Magazine (or possibly The Observer). The first one is the workshop of sculptor, artist and inventor 'Stego' read more