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Rosie Leventon makes Sculptural installations Interventions Public Art Commissions Environmental Artwork and drawings some of which are permanent and some ephemeral. Green issues run through the work, she always prefers to use recycled materials.  Many of the pieces are architectural and relate to or use their surroundings in some way, they...
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Brought up in Bangor, North Wales but settled in Devon since graduating from Bath Spa University in 2006, Wyn Jones spent adolescent hours playing computer games to escape the quiet, often rainy, north Wales landscape. The fast vivid space of virtual reality triumphed over the actual rugged attraction of his surroundings but in his works he strips...
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Micha Eden Erdesz works from a multiple cultural inheritance, born in Canada and now resident in Britain where he studied architecture and philosophy. He quietly seeks to fragilize culture and technology as a means to create calm and reflection through practice. In 2006, he was commissioned to a produce work for the Hungarian Cultural Centre in...
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Heritage interpretation plays an important part in Theresa Easton’s practice. Easton is interested in exploring cultural and historical episodes using contemporary printmaking processes. Central to Easton’s creative practice is the role of printmaking. Easton is interested in pushing the boundaries in printmaking and working with...
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We inhabit two worlds in parallel. Two different universes that equally follow the laws of physics; one material, with mass and volume and the other a mathematical construct assembled from binary information.In this body of work these two worlds, the material and the digital, become a metaphor for the mind and the body, as well as for the physical...
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My work explores the concepts of power, politics, history, identity and death through irony and humour. I am interested in how they influence beliefs and perceptions by altering and subverting them. From here derives the desire to further explore the need for uncertainty and the metaphysical loneliness of the human being, addressing such...
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My practice draws inspiration from man, nature and our reconnection, and encompasses exploration, experimentation, heritage, sustainability and responses to surroundings and situations. Projects are diverse but the central theme remains. In 2008 I graduated MA Art as Environment from Manchester Metropolitan University and importantly my work...
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Jony Easterby Artists Statement. Having worked in the public realm for over twenty years and have gathered a broad range of skills that I bring to each new project. I live and work on 3 acres of Welsh hillside which is also my ‘plant laboratory’ and studio, and there my passion for and knowledge of ecology, horticulture and the...
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Salina’s artwork encompasses a variety of metals from anodised aluminium to steels, together with other complimentary materials to accent the metals. All her artworks are individual and predominantly inspired by nature,the natural form and architecture.  In her work she aims to capture the essence of her inspiration and re-interpret it...
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Over the last decade Emily Jo Gibbs has established an international reputation for her exquisite handbags. She has received significant critical acclaim for her work and pieces are held in the permanent collections of the V&A, the Crafts Council and The Museum of Fine Art, Houston. Emily has a wonderful talent for combining materials and...
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Concepts My practice explores the enigma of our existence, revealed in our ways of being, our relationship with our environs and the marks we leave behind. I am an innate researcher who has not lost the child-like curiosity and wonder about the world. I take risks and confront boundaries both in concept and materials so my work is not a surface...
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Much of my work, unless commissioned specifically as a portrait or particular piece of sculpture, is based on Theology. I try to express something of biblical truth or beg theological reflection by the beholder. Eight panels the size of an average door, depict the call of the disciples and are on permanent loan to Burton Agnes Hall. Also 'The...
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The Work is mainly one-off bespoke pieces for clients and the final work is developed through research and engaging with the client on a journey. Discussions with the client are an important collaborative part of this process. Each commission is site specific and has a relationship to the space and the people that use it. Texture, light and glass...
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Born in 1974, Ben Cove grew up in Manchester and currently lives and works in London. He graduated from Goldsmiths College, University of London with an MFA in 2008 having previously completed undergraduate degrees in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University in 2001 and Architecture at The University of Nottingham in 1995. Since 2001 he has...
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Concepts/themes/ideasI am a public and community artist working in the medium of architectural ceramics. The content of project work has mainly covered local heritage, geographic and historic, rural and urban. I have also worked on a multi cultural theme working with the group Connecting Cultures. My personal theme lies in the historic and...
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Career Path I established my practice in 1996, a year after attaining a BA (Hons) in three dimensional design. With grants from the PYBT & Business Link the practice grew and developed. To add to the success I was awarded a travel scholarship from the Winston Churchill Trust in 1998 which enabled me to study at the prestigious...
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Concepts Public commissions: I spend a lot of time researching to gather information on which to base the piece. New materials and processes also present a challenge to work with. My work tends to have a graphic quality with clean lines and a minimalist feel. I like mixing materials whenever I can and often include text in a piece. ...
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Concepts I specialise in the design and fabrication of site-specific artworks for public spaces. I collaborate with artists, architects, planners and engineers on projects within Urban Regeneration, Housing Renewal, Home Zones and in Healthcare settings. All my work is site-specific. Design concepts and the choice of materials...
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ConceptsIn my studio pieces I work in a number of different ways. I use repeated imagery or combine masses of smaller objects to create a new form (e.g. Vessel, Gold Tree). I coil sculptures from steel bar; construct from found objects/scrap metal (pangolin); work directly with wire and mesh (Bison). Themes often include animal imagery and...
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The physicality of sculpture, from the making process to the finished work, plays and integral part in shaping my practice. Environmental and architectural elements, along with material properties, aesthetic qualities and the manipulation of scale, are all important factors in my work. My public commissioned work has a strong connection to site...
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Tom Smith (b.1981) is primarily a digital artist living and working in London. He studied Fine Art at Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art respectively.
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'Parasol' was designed as a place. A place to shade from the sun on the perfect lawns of Polesden Lacey. Whilst you were there, staring at the clouds, an intricate pattern of shapes and stories emerged from 'Parasol's' steel canopy. Stories of love and devotion, from the previous owners of the house and a contemporary creative writing group in...
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Concepts I have over twenty five years’ experience as a maker, project manager and lead artist on creative, site-specific schemes in the public realm. I am in my element on projects that require a broad vision using art, architecture and landscaping to create work that is a unique expression of a place and its community. I have...
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My inspiration is modern architecture, innovative use of materials ,form, function and surface. I produce unique one-off metalwork pieces for interior public/domestic spaces and for exhibition. The larger scale work including public art work is made to commission. Influences include product designers Achille Castiglioni, Phillipe Starck and...
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Anthropological curiosities, social history, personal identity and the relationship between fact and fantasy are predominant themes in my practice. Initially I acquired traditional sculpting techniques, increasingly I aim for the illusion of these as my work becomes ever more conceptual. I am interested in taking things from one context (time or...
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Concepts Opposites. Hard surfaces that are broken up into flowing curves, heavy steel frames that float on a cushion of pink reflected light, sharp spikes that combine into a furry round ball. Recurring themes and concepts in my work revolve around a balance of opposites. Very large steel forms appearing as if they were made from folded paper....
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The unusual combination of artist, architect and street-jazz dancer have led me to a unique fusion and synthesis of art forms that explore issues of freedom, territoriality, stereotype and Arts in Health. My installation practice now includes live and video performance; fusing mark making, action-painting and dance movement within...
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Traxler responds to the weight of remembered experience, creating an environmental autobiography – a sense of self and place, intimately connected. Through this form of memory-mapping, Traxler has been able to extend her practice in new directions, from life-sized enamel and steel sculptures, to suspended ephemeral stitched paper...
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As a metals artist I have focused most of my attention on working in silver which is still my favourite medium for expression. It has many properties which make it exciting and dynamic to work with although it is also a valuable material too. This tension forces the creator to be both bold and careful and this is often the area which I am drawn to...
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The studio is dedicated to Public Art with a specialism in architectural glass and glass sculpture. A wide range of professional associates allows a fully guaranteed service capable of managing art projects at any scale. Projects are negotiated on a commission basis. This approach permits a unique response and philosophy for any given scheme. The...
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I am fascinated by the way we interact with our environments, and how they impact upon us. My practice is focused, through a variety of media, processes and outcomes on addressing relationship to places and events. Historical, social and natural considerations are often initial research components for me, with my response developing through a...
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Living and working in Cambridge, I am a founder member of Irregular Circle - an artists' partnership providing workshops in the Cambridge area - and this is the present focus of my activities. My own work has two distinct strands. My work in textiles examines notions of identity, motherhood and the female role, using traditional textile...
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