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Nadiia -Rom
Nadiia Rom is a Ukrainian artist based in London whose practice explores memory, migration, identity and the emotional significance of everyday life. Working primarily in oil and pastel, she creates figurative and semi-abstract compositions in which domestic...
Deborah Jones – Q&A
Deborah Jones is a British contemporary artist whose richly detailed paintings bring together her background in printed textiles and design with a deep fascination for nature, wildlife and colour. Working across acrylic, oil, spray paint and 24ct gold leaf, she...
Kim Dackombe – Q&A
Kim Dackombe is a London-based artist whose practice focuses on acrylic landscapes and seascapes, exploring the emotional and atmospheric relationship between land, water, and light. Drawing inspiration from the shifting moods of nature, her work captures both the...
Tierre – Q&A
Tierre is an Italian-trained artist whose practice explores the tension between chaos and stillness through a predominantly black-and-white visual language. Working intuitively across painting, collage, ink, paper, and textiles, the artist is interested in balance,...
Pinoo Shukla – Q&A
Pinoo Shukla is a self-taught artist whose practice is deeply rooted in a lifelong connection to nature. Encouraged from a young age, his early development began with watercolour studies of still life, landscapes, and natural forms. Over time, his work has evolved...
Urban Skeleton – Yuange Sheng
Collective Gallery, St Albans 10–16 August 2026Collective Gallery, St Albans In Urban Skeleton, Yuange Sheng approaches the contemporary city not as a stable architectural environment, but as a body under continuous pressure. Structures bend, materials migrate from...
Annette Aspen – Q&A
Annette Aspen’s abstract expressionist paintings are deeply rooted in personal experience, using colour, movement and layered mark-making to transform emotion into something tangible. For Aspen, painting is both a creative practice and a cathartic process, allowing...
Sally Watson – Q&A
Sally Watson’s paintings are rooted in a deeply personal response to landscape, capturing not simply how a place looks, but how it feels to inhabit it. Working within an abstract expressionist language, she uses energetic mark-making, colour and layered surfaces to...
Lisa Srao – Q&A
Lisa Srao is an award-winning British contemporary artist whose large-scale, hyper-realistic oil paintings explore the expressive possibilities of the natural world. Based in Yorkshire, her practice centres on flowers, wildlife and landscape, transforming familiar...
Rina Bakis – Q&A
Rina Bakis is an abstract artist whose vibrant paintings explore movement, transformation, space and time. Working instinctively, she responds to her surroundings and emotional state through colour, shape and composition, creating works characterised by energy,...









