In the Studio

“I am painter who creates landscapes from imagination and memory to evoke a feeling of familiarity. Oils are used to build up layers of repeating shapes until a setting emerges. Each loaded brush mark appears to be caught by fluorescent traces of light, creating a sensory overload. Ominous figures can be found lurking in the […]

Zoe Hoare’s Stages of Working Stage 1: I made a large paper wall relief out of Fabriano Paper. Everything that was cut was then re-attached to the wall Stage 2: I photographed this and printed the image with an industrial-sized printer. I cut back into this, cutting everything out that was orginally cut out in […]

“I am concerned with the visual and conceptual aspects of erasure, obfuscation, obstruction and secrecy. My work is largely autobiographical – borne from memories, conversations and experiences..”            

“There is a palpable tension and edginess in Sophie Baker’s landscapes. Her deserted frontiers, abandoned quarries and overgrown woodlands bear witness to man’s intrusive activity and impact on the landscape.” All photographs below are by talented Photographer Retts Wood. Within her photographic series ‘A Room Of Ones Own’, Rett explains that she has been …“asking women […]