Florence, a casual snapshot of a city.
There is a depth to Florence that extends far beyond its Renaissance architecture and celebrated museums. Beneath the grandeur lies a romantic, artisanal way of life, moving to a slower …
There is a depth to Florence that extends far beyond its Renaissance architecture and celebrated museums. Beneath the grandeur lies a romantic, artisanal way of life, moving to a slower …
Last weekend I headed down to Bristol to the Martin Parr Foundation for the first time. It’s been on my list for years, one of those places i’ve mean’t to …
Why do artists use themselves as subjects? Self-portraiture has a long, stubborn, centuries-old history. Artists have always turned the lens — or the brush — back on themselves. Why? Because …
• Sometimes I just need to get away from it all, no shoots, no briefs, no deadlines, just a few days with no expectation to deliver anything to anyone. • …
Oldham based artist Robert Lees is a well known figure in the circles of northern artists and has been painting in and around his hometown of Royton for nearly 50 …
Mossley based illustrative artist Liz Ackerley originally carved out a career as a research scientist but her penchant for the arts lead her to re-train during the late 90’s so …
Portrait of Northern Artist Alyson Leach for my project about artists and their tools.
Susan Aggarwal’s painting are a passionate expression of her inner self and a reflection of life’s emotions, she allows the colours and textures of nature to influence the flow of …
For over 35 years John has been at the heart of the photographic education system, teaching degree level photography accredited by Manchester Metropolitan University. A keen practitioner of historical photographic …
Oldham based artist Cliff Murphy has spent a lifetime painting the urban landscape of his hometown and the surrounding areas, creating images that reflect on nostalgic times of the ordinary …