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Suzie Marsh is a sculptor based in Cornwall. Her figurative animal sculptures have gained great acclaim over the last 30 years and she now has a loyal following both in the UK and abroad. Suzie has undertaken many private and business commissions including sculpture exhibits for a museum in Taiwan and the public installation of…

Jonty Hurwitz was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and spent his early life living in small hotels in rural towns in South Africa. He studied a B.Sc (Eng) at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg and worked as a full-time researcher at the University of Cape Town. Following his studies, Jonty travelled in India, studying…

Originally from Ireland, Karen Hilliard, a commissioned public artist received a BA Hons from Cardiff Met in Ceramics. On moving to Gloucestershire, she has continued to work in sculpture using clay, mostly from a local brickyard, to create her architectural sculpture. Find out more about Karen at her website, www.karenhilliard.co.uk. Karen is exhibiting one piece at…

Georgie Phipps is a ceramic artist based in Cornwall. She has a background in Sculpture, having studied at the University of Gloucestershire and Book Arts which she pursued at Camberwell College of Arts. She has been involved in a variety of site-specific exhibitions and experiential installations in Gloucestershire, Cornwall and beyond. Recently, Georgie has made…

Since childhood, Philippa always thought of herself as ‘a maker’. She also foraged and found objects she considered inspiring (- curating into ‘collections’ and ‘exhibitions’) with great pleasure! During her working life she often managed to get to evening classes or workshops in diverse media such as life drawing, metalwork, textiles or clay. It was…

Tony Smither has been sculpting animal and bird forms for almost forty years. Amongst his popular creations have been stylised fat birds, textured hens, Indian Runner ducks, lawn sheep and geese. This year he has been working on a range of foxes. All the pieces are handmade in frost-proof stoneware or bronze resin so they…

Born in Newlyn into a family of studio potters, Tom Leaper developed his own artistic style while working in the pottery before going on to study sculpture. He’s worked in Cornwall for the past 35 years and its culture and landscape imbues all that he creates. Tom’s practice involves large scale public projects and private…

Excited by what he thought might be an open ended way of life, Richard went to Corsham, (Bath Academy of Art) in 1975 to study sculpture. He was not disappointed! Now over forty years on with several decades of major Public art, exhibitions and experimental artworks, in different mediums, behind him he is still exploring…

Paul Harvey has sold work all over the world as well as to the Royal family, and has exhibited at Chelsea flower show on many occasions. His studio is set in the middle of the Hampshire countryside, on the edge of a half-acre pond/lake, which over the past ten years he with his wife have…

Patrick trained at Bath Academy of Art and has been a member of the Royal Society of Sculptors for over 20 years. He started stone carving whilst at Art School as the Academy was just down the round from the famous Bath Stone mines, so material was cheap and abundant. Since then he has exhibited…