Artists' profiles

Alex Anderson
An artist whose main craft is photography. I explore a range of subjects but mainly focus on street and human interaction.
slowcheetah1@gmail.com




Dan Callegari
My painting draws on the essence of foundations and new beginnings. My passion is the deconstruction of detail, paring back to simple graphic statements, to allow the imagination to apply reference.
embr studios
dan.callegari@embrstudios.co.uk

Chris Cantrelle
Mixed media and textile artist
Chris loves experimenting with different techniques - always using masses of colour and texture.

Michele Cohen
Michele is primarily a photographer who also enjoys other creative mediums, paper crafting and sewing. I enjoy photographing landscapes, night shots and macro work.
michelemcohen@aol.com
07725 343419

Sheila Cook
Batik artist
My early training gave me an introduction to various fine art and craft techniques but when I “discovered” Batik I felt that I had come home.
sheila.cook@btinternet.com

Alexandria Cowley
Alexandria is a self-taught artist who works full-time and enjoys art as a creative outlet. Educational background includes related BA (Hons) and History of Art. No chosen media.

Lizz Daniels
Lizz sees herself as a modern day alchemist transforming and revitalising industrial plastic waste into meaningful art. Her work is spontaneous and joyfully unique.
Here is a link to a film Lizz made with her daughter Ritual Intent and Transformation (This link will take you to the YouTube website)


Janneane Drew
I enjoy working on portraiture and wildlife subjects. I work mainly in pastels although I am starting to experiment more with other mediums. I am just completing a UCA Access to Art and Design course.
bjdrew@waitrose.com

Sheilagh Dyson
Award winning artist specialising in textiles, mixed media and photography, incorporating recycled materials wherever possible. Bags and fairies a speciality! Commissions welcome.
www.facebook.com/jolly-nice-creations
jollynice@rocketmail.com


Jenny Fairweather
The recurrent theme of my work is of implied human presence. Currently, monoprints showing traces of man on nature, from drawings done on the North Downs.
Represented by: www.liberty-gallery.com
jenny_fair2003@yahoo.co.uk


Coby Gardiner
I have studied art for ten years and am currently working in mixed media, setting unusual characters in challenging situations / environments.
‘Welcome Home‘ Mixed Media A3.
www.cobyart.theartistsweb.co.uk
cobygardiner@yahoo.com


Cas Holmes
The use of land is my reference, political, social, as well as climatic changes. Trained in Fine Art, I work between two disciplines, painting and mixed media textiles.
www.casholmes.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
www.axisweb.org/artist/casholmes
casholmes28@yahoo.co.uk

Ruth Homden
My paintings are observations of nature and landscape through seasonal transitions. I paint close studies and fuller landscapes, and aim to reflect colour, light and mood changes.
rhomden@hotmail.co.uk

Hannah Hutchings
Fashion and textile artist
I recently graduated with a degree in Fashion Design but my work often crosses the boundaries of art, craft and textiles.
hhutchings06@hotmail.co.uk


Kathleen Keefe
BA Art in Creative and Technical Practice
Kathy's inspiration comes from collecting nostalgic pieces that are marked by a personal fingerprint, from which she creates facsimiles indicative of the story of a personal history.
kathy@keefe01.wanadoo.co.uk


Marc Lawrence
Colour is my key to the door of an Aladdin’s cave. When I treat colour well, it’s like revealing a treasure trove of exciting and unexpected things in a secret place.



Eileen McConkey
I am an American living in West Malling. Story telling oils, many of Highland Cattle and Gypsy Horses. Thought provoking abstracts - many were deep space inspired.
www.eileenmcconkeyartist.blogspot.com
www.facebook.com/eileenklingmcconkeyart
eileen.mcconkey@gmail.com
home: 01732 847253 mobile: 07561 028686



Sonya Okubule
My speciality is recycling art and craft because I love the idea of giving new life to discarded and unwanted items. I also teach creative skills classes at Kent Adult Education and am able to offer private workshops.
www.createdbysonyaok.blogspot.com
www.etsy.com/shop/VintageJewelsbySonya
www.flickr.com/photos/handmadebysokubule
sonya.oke@gmail.com


Sue Pritchard
My work is about materials and technique while exploring the world around me. I enjoy using textiles and textile techniques, though I do not do so exclusively.
suepritchard@tesco.net




David Trowbridge
My work involves transposing selected images, from my photographs, with acrylics onto canvas, to form new creations.
harritrow@blueyonder.co.uk


Veronica Churchill Ward
BA Art, Design and Technical Practice
Vronni uses photography to portray the life of women from a feminist perspective. She has exhibited in Eastgate House, Rochester and Nucleus Art Centre, Chatham.


Joanne Weaver
Artist and event organiser
BA Fine Art, 2008
Joanne’s career as a nurse stimulates her artistic interest in the ‘human condition’. She creates paintings, drawings and sculptures and runs creative workshops. Chairperson of www.staplehurstartsfestival.com.
joanneweaver@btinternet.com

Paula Williams
I am a printer and painter working in a variety of media. I exhibit and sell my work in the south east of England.