René Porter – Q&A

René Porter – Q&A

René Porter is an award-winning realist artist from Los Angeles whose practice spans oil painting and charcoal drawing. A graduate of Columbus College of Art & Design, she works across portraiture, still life, figures and cityscapes, using light to shape the mood,...
Wei Keong Tan – Q&A

Wei Keong Tan – Q&A

Wei Keong Tan is a designer and artist whose ceramic practice explores the complex relationship between human control and the natural world. Born in Singapore and now based in Gloucestershire, Tan brings together an early background in product and industrial design,...
Greg Kent – Q&A

Greg Kent – Q&A

Greg Kent’s sculptural woodturning begins with an appreciation for the innate character of timber, its grain, burrs, colour and evidence of decay, but it extends far beyond the material’s natural beauty. Self-taught and later supported through a QEST Scholarship, Kent...
Kathryn Thomas – Q&A

Kathryn Thomas – Q&A

Painting Light, Atmosphere and Wonder For Kathryn Thomas, painting is an act of attention: a way of meeting the shifting drama of light, colour and atmosphere before it slips from view. Trained in Fine Art Painting at Bristol Polytechnic, now the University of the...
Neal Scrase – Q&A

Neal Scrase – Q&A

Neal Scrase is a contemporary artist whose work moves between surrealism, portraiture and imaginative storytelling. Self-taught, he has been painting for most of his life, developing a practice rooted in inner vision rather than direct reproduction. His paintings seek...
Amarajyoti – Painting as Meditation

Amarajyoti – Painting as Meditation

Amarajyoti is an artist whose practice brings together painting, meditation and a lifelong engagement with creativity as a form of inner exploration. Trained in Art and Design in the 1960s, she went on to teach art for more than 20 years before travelling to India and...