Artist

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…

Laura Henderson is a graphic designer and illustrator who creates joy-filled work for commercial clients, visitor attractions and children’s trails. Her love for colour shows itself through her bright designs, and she hopes her work sparks happiness in people and encourages them to engage with art and the world around them in a different way.…

Liah is a Sheffield-based artist whose practice focusses on line drawing and mark-making. She works across a range of mediums and techniques, including free-motion sewing, monotype print, pencil drawing and fast continuous lines. Liah runs Anomaly Life Drawing and Dog Life Drawing, and collaborates on creative projects through Mushh.Studio. Her practice is strongly socially engaged,…

Lisa Maltby is an illustrator and designer based in Sheffield, whose work combines bold visual storytelling with thoughtful detail. Over the past decade, her versatile skills have taken her from creating brand identities and packing, to editorial illustrations, hand-painted murals, book covers and maps. Working from her studio in Leah’s Yard in Sheffield, Lisa works…

Lydia Bennett is a Sheffield-based artist and illustrator that creates spooky, cute and colourful designs inspired by a love of Halloween. Her work is full of whimsy, childlike wonder and nostalgia, and tends to feature little ghosts and skeletons partaking in daily tasks and, occasionally, sleeping. Based in: Sheffield | See her work: @lydialeighart |…