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Artists

Listed here are our Artists and Makers (and Writers and Thinkers and Doers). We like them — our gallery would be a pretty dull place if it wasn’t for these folks.

We are building this list as an ongoing project. At the moment its pretty slim — we have over a thousand artists on our books and this website is pretty new but we are cheerily getting it sorted and hope it will eventually help your browsing experience!

If you sell in the gallery and want to remind us to put your listing here, sending us your bio and a mugshot or image to represent your work would be really helpful!

Peter Morris

Peter Morris | Aberdeenshire

With my drawings I try to capture the qualities of those skilled craft and tradesmen who through hard work and dedication have built …

Tony Nicol, Maple leaf bowl

One Good Turn | Aberdeenshire

Tony Nicol is a self-taught woodturner who specialises in platters, bowls and hollow forms. Tony prefers to turn locally sourced native hardwoods wherever …

Rhona Carell

Carrell Designs |

Carrell Designs has established a reputation for innovative design and outstanding quality in fine bone china. We design and create special mementos for our customers …

Belltrees Forge

Belltrees Forge | Ayrshire

Based on a concept inspired by nature, the blacksmiths at Belltrees Forge create innovative ironwork quite different from the norm. Their exquisite ranges …

Helen Rhodes

Helen Rhodes

I was born in Staffordshire in 1970 and studied textile design at Loughborough College of Art and Design graduating in 1992 with …

Nicole Niven

Nicole Niven | Kennethmont

Nicole is a graduate of Gray’s School of Art, Aberdeen, 2007 with a BA (Hons) Fine Art Printmaking. She lives in Aberdeenshire in the …

Shelagh Boyle: enamelist

Shelagh Boyle | Edinburgh

I am an artist and scientist living and working in Edinburgh. I was introduced to the wonderful art of enamelling about 6 years ago …

Juila Complin

Julia Complin | Fife

Julia Complin has designed and handwoven a collection of scarves and wraps using mainly wool and alpaca. The wools are sourced from Scottish …

Jill Betts

Jill Betts | Aberdeenshire

Local artist Jill Betts has been painting and selling her work, in the form of cards and original pictures, for more than …

Brian Page: 'Boys own adventure' books

Brian Page | Author

Brian was born and brought up in Knotty Ash and despite Hitler’s best endeavours he survived to work in Liverpool for a large …