Alfonsas Paulauskas
From 1970 I spent 4 years at Art College at Teesside and Nottingham. To make a living I went into manufacturing industry but now, 40 years later in my retirement I have decided to get back into Art and take … Continued
From 1970 I spent 4 years at Art College at Teesside and Nottingham. To make a living I went into manufacturing industry but now, 40 years later in my retirement I have decided to get back into Art and take … Continued
I am a contemporary landscape artist, specialising in acrylics. Having been born and raised on the Solway Plain, Cumbria and now living in Ilkley, it is these atmospheric northern landscapes which inspire me the most. The Solway Plain holds a … Continued
I am a landscape painter who works with oils, glazes and cold wax. My work ranges from large scale landscapes on stretched canvas to small works on paper. I’ve painted in response to places I have walked and explored: Scotland, … Continued
Recently I have been drawn to a theme of “Pathways”, starting simply from the enjoyment of walking my dog locally. This led into an interest in the development of ancient tracks and how we, both historically and contemporaneously have changed … Continued
Painting makes me happy: it feeds my soul. My work contains the essence of me. I am compelled to create – the joy it brings me is utterly fulfilling. The freedom and fun of pouring colour onto canvas and watching … Continued
I create drawings, paintings, print and mixed media in a range of subjects: landscape and seascapes, as well as natural forms. The serenity in landscapes, the ever- changing colours in seascapes, and the elegance and grace in natural and man-made … Continued
My website www.joygodfrey.com provides comprehensive coverage of my work in various media including oils, etching, screenprinting and bronze casting. Exhibited in Manchester, York, Leeds and Bradford City art galleries. I have always made my own paints from the original pigments – I … Continued
llkley-based Jonathan Cooke was born near Barnsley. On leaving school he served a four-year traditional apprenticeship in stained glass with the York Glaziers’ Trust at York Minster. Since 1987 he has been in private practice, and is an ICON accredited … Continued
Since starting MA Fine Art at Leeds University immediately after last year’s Art Trail, Helen’s practice has altered radically. By engaging closely with the materiality of her work, she has arrived at an exposed narrative which ultimately examines human … Continued
In portraiture, I aim to capture the essence of the sitter. Life size oil commissions usually involve preliminary drawings and as many two hour sittings as possible. Commissions have included eminent members of our clergy in Rome, plus distinguished … Continued