Sun 27 July: Open
I am a designer maker working in wood. I am fascinated by the extraordinary variety of woods in the world and the stories they have to tell. I specialise in making carefully crafted bespoke wooden boxes to house treasured items. This year I am introducin ...
The emotionally expressive power of colour fascinates me and I use forms found in nature to experiment with colour combinations. I particularly enjoy the expressive fun of floral themes, but also landscape and totally abstract forms. I work mainly on ...
Joyful art fills Rhianon's home and studio providing a gallery experience for visitors with exclusive access to works and offers not available online. Stained glass mosaics, unique jewellery and original paintings are alive with colour and texture. Her ...
This is my first year exhibiting at Marlborough Open Studios. How lucky I am to be sharing space with artist Cathy Pearce and her husband potter Nick Pearce. They’ve put me in the shed at the bottom of their lovely garden. I’m a photographer but Ive been ...
Some of my earliest memories are of being outside immersed in nature and just drinking it in. My landscape and still life paintings are also a way of having this communion. I spend a lot of time exploring and, with a sketch book, planning what to paint, ...
Roy is a Wiltshire based sculptor specialising in copper to create unique two and three dimensional pieces inspired by nature. Roy’s sculptures are created using traditional methods and techniques that bring the stunning colours and textures of these meta ...
Sarah works with copper, iron, aluminium and galvanised steel wires and incorporates details made from beads and colourful tin cans in her freehand sculptures. Taking inspiration from gardens and the countryside Sarah aims to make her art unusual and play ...
I work mainly in pastels but love to explore different mediums. I am always trying to capture the personality of the animals I draw and I enjoy seeing the owners response to their finished portraits, it's always very rewarding. between portraits I enjoy c ...
Susan produces work in a wide variety of media and subject-matter. She has an etching press, and shows original prints as well as paintings. She has exhibited widely in the West Country, and in London. Her 2,5 acre garden will also be open. Visitors ...
Susanna has been an art tutor for many years demonstrating to art societies in the West Country and Wales and was resident artist at the National Arboretum for a number of years. She is a prolific artist, working in all mediums, be it traditional or abst ...
I work mainly with soft pastels, loving the vibrancy and immediacy of this medium, although I am increasingly experimenting with other media too. I enjoy trying different paper surfaces, methods and subjects and tend to focus on capturing the colour and a ...
After Ulster College and working in London for Courtaulds as a Textile Designer Yvonne now concentrates on painting in a range of different mediums, sometimes outside, or in the studio on abstract or mixed media pieces. The studio is at the back of the ...
