Artist

Alastair Flindall runs community arts studio, Neck of the Wood, which works with institutions in the education and healthcare sectors, local councils and Arts Council England to deliver the kind of artwork and workshops that enliven communities. Alastair’s work is fun – infused with nostalgia, collage, humour, typography, and texture. Sprinkle in an interactive element,…

Originally from North Wales, Francesca Hague graduated from Sheffield Hallam University with a BA (Hons) in Fine Art. After previously exhibiting as a portrait artist, for the last ten years Francesca has built and run the independent ceramic design studio Grey Suit Clay, specialising in domestic homeware and ceramic sculpture. Based in: Sheffield | See…

James Brunt is a leading artist in the emerging genre of Land Art. In the last 10 years of dedicating his life to creating and working outside. He has developed a huge audience and is sought after for his workshops in both schools and community settings across the UK. James published his first book ‘Land…

James is a full-time artist, based in Sheffield who specialises in printmaking, mainly linocut and screenprint. He loves to create bold prints, playing with colour and texture and attempting to push the limitations of his print methods. In 2023 Sheffield Museums hosted a major retrospective of his donkey prints, at the Millennium Gallery, entitled ‘Donkey…

Jane is a concept and written word artist with a background in Fine Art as a Social Practice and English Literature. She enjoys writing entertaining stories about her travels, and creating designs that are unique and related to her background in art history. Jane’s influences are varied; from the Renaissance Era, to the DaDa period…

Jina Gelder is a wildlife artist and illustrator based in Newcastle upon Tyne. She loves expressing life and movement in her work, and making people smile with her paintings. For nearly a decade, Jina has also been raising funds for charity through her imaginative sculpture designs. Her neighbours are regularly bewildered by the parade of…

Jo Peel is a visual artist who is known for her murals and installations that explore themes of regeneration, urbanisation, and renewal. Her vibrant works of public art transform walls and buildings, blending natural and architectural elements to reflect the evolving relationship between nature and the urban environment. Ranging from large scale public murals to…

Jonathan is a painter, illustrator and printmaker based in Sheffield. His work explores and celebrates the landscapes, structures and shared spaces that define urban life in post-industrial Britain, especially in the North. For almost 20 years, he’s been documenting the evolving fabric of Sheffield (and other cities) through a distinctive visual language that blends graphic…

Judy Randle is a keen observer of how nature and the landscape change with the seasons. Painting mainly in acrylics, her inspirations are the woods and moors near her home in Sheffield, the dramatic Yorkshire and Scottish coasts, and her love of walking and wild places. Judy has regularly exhibited her work in Sheffield and…

Katie Abey is a creative human committed to the idea that she might just be able to make a positive difference to the world by drawing perturbed animals and lots of rainbows for a living. Her work is created to uplift and feel supportive, and she is passionate about making people feel proud of their…