Jill’s work is influenced by landscape, nature and organic materials. Her interpretation of landscape typically emphasises an object or a particular line which has been sketched, photographed or remembered. In this way, common perceptions of traditional landscape paintings are distorted and transformed by breaking the features within them into a simple shape or a block of flat or textured colour. A wave or a prominent feature may be deconstructed and represented by a single

Janice Ferguson was born in 1955 in Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne. Growing up in a largely industrial area of Newcastle her early inspiration came from pictures in books and perhaps more significantly, from the yearly trips she made with her family to Eyemouth, where she began to share in her father's passion and enthusiasm for wildlife and the natural environment. ​ At thirteen, Jan attended Kings College Art School at Newcastle University, where she was invited to attend cl

Tina Holley has been artist in residence in the Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, and in the Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado USA, where she has also served as a jurist for the Artist in Residence programme.  Tina has also had a solo exhibition in the International Museum of Art in El Paso, Texas. She has hung her work in both solo and group exhibitions across the UK, much of her work reflecting her travels in the UK and further afield. From 2004 Tina ran her own