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Emma Cousin (born 8 March 1986 in Yorkshire) is a British artist.
Cousin grew up in Yorkshire. In 2007, she graduated from the Ruskin School of Fine Art at the University of Oxford. Today Cousin lives and works in London.
A mixture of geometric and figurative elements in a bold colour palette is typical of Cousin's style. Her paintings often feature depictions of legs. Her works are regularly on display in different galleries, such as in Transition Gallery [1] and in the House of St Barnabas in London. Her paintings have been shown in various group exhibitions but also in solo shows, the most recent one being Leg Up at Lewisham Arthouse in London. In addition to making art, Cousin teaches at various institutions, including Milton Keynes Arts Centre and Sotheby's Institute of Art, London.
Basil Beattie RA is a British artist, whose work revolves around abstraction and is known for its emotive and gestural forms.
Eileen Cooper is a British artist, known primarily as a painter and printmaker.
Callum Innes is a Scottish abstract painter, a former Turner Prize nominee and winner of the Jerwood Painting Prize. He lives and works in Edinburgh, Scotland.
The Jerwood Foundation is an independent grant-making foundation in the United Kingdom. In 1999 the Jerwood Foundation established the Jerwood Charitable Foundation, a registered charity under English law.
Prunella Clough was a prominent British artist. She is known mostly for her paintings, though she also made prints and created assemblages of collected objects. She was awarded the Jerwood Prize for painting, and received a retrospective exhibition at Tate Britain.
Iwona Maria Blazwick OBE is a British art critic and lecturer, and has been Director of the Whitechapel Art Gallery in London since 2001. She discovered Damien Hirst and staged his first solo show at a public London art gallery, Institute of Contemporary Arts in 1992. She supports the careers of young artists.
Eric Butcher is a contemporary British abstract painter known for his reductive, processed-based approach.
The Hastings Contemporary is a museum of contemporary British art located on The Stade in Hastings, East Sussex and is a not for profit organisation. The gallery opened in March 2012 as the Jerwood Gallery and cost £4m to build. The gallery contains both temporary exhibitions and a permanent collection that includes work from artists including: L. S. Lowry, Augustus John, Stanley Spencer, Walter Sickert, Ben Nicholson, Patrick Caulfield, Maggi Hambling, Craigie Aitchison and Prunella Clough.
Carl Randall is a British figurative painter, whose work is based on images of modern Japan and London.
Denzil Forrester is a Grenada-born artist who moved to England as a child in 1967. Previously based in London, where he was a lecturer at Morley College, he moved to Truro, Cornwall in 2016.
Susie Hamilton is an English artist.
Marguerite Horner is a British artist who won the 2018 British Women Artist Award. Her paintings aim to investigate, amongst other things, notions of transience, intimacy, loss and hope. She uses the external world as a trigger or metaphor for these experiences and through a period of gestation and distillation, makes a series of intuitive decisions that lead the work towards completion.
Alex Hanna is an English artist. He studied Fine Art at Sunderland Polytechnic from 1983 to 1986. His paintings display arrangements of disposable packaging and objects which have little or no material value. These objects are arranged in a traditional still life format and painted using process based and traditional painting techniques.
Claudia Böse was born in Nueremberg, Germany in 1963. She is an abstract painter and has been based in Suffolk, England, since 2002. Böse graduated from the Royal Academy of Arts in 1996 and is a member of the artists network Kunstnetz International. Her work has been exhibited in London, Oxford, Birmingham, Manchester, Berlin, Neukölln, Freiburg, Valparaiso and Miami. Her work has been acquired by Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Hamburger Universität für Wirtschaft und Politik, The Priseman Seabrook Collection and the University of Oxford.
Iain Andrews is the contemporary English painter. He was born in 1974 and lives and works in Manchester, England. He received a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Fine Art and a Master of Arts (MA) in Painting from University College of Wales, Aberystwyth and was awarded a Post-graduate Diploma (PGDip) in Art Psychotherapy from University of Sheffield
Yoshinori Niwa is a Japanese artist currently based in Vienna, Austria, his self-explanatory work as social interventions realised through diverse media including performance, video and installation.
Amanda Ansell is an English artist. She studied Fine Art at Norwich University of the Arts between 1995 and 1998 and then at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London from 1998 to 2000. After living in London for seven years, she returned to her native Suffolk in 2006 to begin an artist residency at Firstsite, Colchester. The same year, a body of work was selected for exhibition at Kettles Yard, Cambridge and she was nominated for Jerwood Contemporary Painters.
Juliette Losq is a London-based contemporary artist known for photorealistic pieces. She is the recipient of several awards for her art. Her work is part of the permanent collection at the Saatchi Gallery, the All Visual Arts collection, and in Cambridge's New Hall Art Collection.
Narbi Price born in Hartlepool, UK, in 1979, is a British painter and curator.
Nengi Omuku is a Nigerian creative artist, sculptor and painter.