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—jessica Cooper—

Jessica Cooper RWA is one of Cornwall’s leading contemporary artists. Having recently returned from LA, Jessica is back in Cornwall where she has lived and worked for most of her life. Beginning her studies at Falmouth School of Art, she later graduated from Goldsmith’s College, London. Jessica is both a Royal West of England Academian and a member of Newyln Society of Artists. Her work is exhibited nationally and internationally on a regular basis, most notably at the RWA, Tate St Ives and the New York art fair.

“I fell in love with Jess’s work back in 2015 in a gallery in Bath. I feel privileged that she has trusted me to show her work and lucky to be able to view it everyday.” - Karen H-B (Owner)

—tess armitage—

Tess Armitage is a British contemporary artist known for her bold and colorful abstract paintings. Her work is characterized by striking, gestural brushstrokes and a vivid color palette that exudes energy and vitality. Tess often draws inspiration from her travels and the natural world, as well as her own emotional and physical experiences. Her paintings are a reflection of her ongoing exploration of the relationship between form, color, and expression. With a unique style that is both playful and sophisticated, Tess's work has gained recognition from collectors and art enthusiasts alike.

—David Stamp—

David works from his studio in Praia Sands. He is a self taught artist having started using watercolour but now primarily uses oil and mixed media. His style of work varies from abstract to representational pieces and he has a strong focus on creating texture, together with bold colour in his paintings.

Having lived in Cornwall for most of his life, David has spent most of his working life on, under or about the sea. David has developed a real understanding of the ocean and the Cornish coastline. His work reflects his own interpretation and beliefs regarding the changes to the county throughout each season. David was previously a member of the St Ives RNLI crew as well as a skipper himself.

  —Ben baker—  

Ben Baker is a talented Cornish artist who creates unique and intricate artwork using wire. His creative process involves manipulating the wire to form intricate shapes and designs, resulting in incredibly detailed and delicate pieces. Through his work, Ben explores the relationship between light and form, with pieces that cast beautiful shadows and play with light in fascinating ways. His art has been exhibited in galleries across Cornwall and beyond, with collectors all over the world. Ben's work is a testament to the power of creativity and the beauty that can be found in even the simplest of materials.

—RICHARD PEARCE—

Richard Pearce is an Isle of Scilly artist who is known for his stunning paintings of the islands' landscapes and seascapes. His artwork captures the natural beauty and serenity of the archipelago, with its crystal clear waters, white sandy beaches, and rugged cliffs. Richard's distinctive style is characterized by his use of bold colors and sweeping brushstrokes, which give his works a sense of movement and dynamism. His paintings have been exhibited in galleries across Cornwall and beyond, with collectors from around the world. Richard's work is a celebration of the unique and breathtaking beauty of the Isles of Scilly, and a testament to his love of the islands and their people.


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