Stuart Fiddes

Life drawing © Stuart Fiddes

As an art student of the late sixties, I realised that graphic design was where I wanted to go. Now after over 30 years of working in the “creative industries” and having owned successful design companies I have returned to my roots and am exploring all the nooks and crannies of my once-dormant soul. Thus [...]

Bert Bruins

Bert Bruins

Loving art and painting in my teens I nevertheless decided to give art college in the Netherlands a miss to study Political Sciences instead, and I have had a varied career since then that includes teaching in alternative education, busking, working in organic horticulture, mental health and supported housing (moving country in the process). I [...]

Peter Ward

expressions of an intmate ecology (painted beach 2010)

Peter Ward THE ART OF EARTH CONNECTION Can a single action be creatively catalytic in effort and effect? May we truly listen to the wind and waves and utter her words for all the world? Is a prayer from the heart as large as a shout in a crowd? Only with a relationship and understanding [...]

Laura Storr

Photography © Laura Storr / Wild H'art Photography

For me photography is about my relationship with the universe, with my more abstract work I feel I am trying to get underneath what I perceive. I love to capture moments/scenes that illustrate contrast, movement (especially water), nature and anything that is unusual. Mostly I like to capture an image as is and don’t manipulate [...]

Alison Rickman

Alison Rickman

On returning to Devon in 1998, Alison studied ceramics with Clive Pearson, specialising in Greenman plaques and in parallel took a City & Guilds teaching qualification and then taught Bellydance and Feng Shui at local Colleges. She also is a British Horse Society Assistant Instructor, trained at Col .W. (Bill) Froud’s and Capt. Hewitt’s, Devon. [...]

Ian Hudson

Ian Hudson / 'Irene',sunset, Hartland Point on Port Bow / watercolour

In 1980 Ian moved from suburban London to a shepherds’ cottage in a remote part of Exmoor and his professional career as an artist began. He attended the art group at Brendon, tutored by Mrs. Suzanne Bailey ( who studied at Norwich School of Art) and very soon was painting landscapes which sold at the [...]

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