Jurassic Coast art - from limited edition prints to stone sculpture, watercolours to textiles, work inspired by, and celebrating, the wild beauty of Purbeck...
Artists in the Purbeck Collective:
At the moment the collective is comprised of the following members:
Paul Angel - Photography
Paul's current work includes commissions (interiors, event documentary, natural landscape and architectural details) as well as his own landscape work. view artist's page»
Jane Colquhoun - Textiles
Textile artist, interested in surfaces of geology and coastline, folk art- narratives, caricature, mixing vintage and contemporary and sea washed tatty fabrics. view artist's page»
Jan Dagley - Painting & Prints
My work explores the boundaries between word and image, representation and abstraction, poetry and the visual arts and, in practical terms, the boundaries between painting and printmaking. view artist's page»
Janine Drayson - Illustration and prints
Janine Drayson is an artist and illustrator that works from her studio and shop near the Millpond in Swanage.
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Rachel Fooks - Ceramics
Drawing inspiration from all aspects of the world around me, I'm constantly exploring new ideas and experimenting with alternative ceramic techniques.
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Heather Gibbons - Painting
Heather uses oils as the main medium for producing work inspired by the evocative Purbeck coastline and land shapes. view artist's page»
Nicki Hall - Glass Casting & Sculpture
Nicki's recent work incorporates the process of sand casting with molten glass, and hand formed metal inclusions. view artist's page»
Lizzie Induni - Painting
Lizzie's work is developed from drawing and interpreting patterns in landscapes, and painted using traditional limewash paints. view artist's page»
Eliza Jayne - Ceramics
Contemporary Applied Artist who specialises in Ceramics of an organic nature. view artist's page»
Richard Jeffrey - Photography & 3D
Contemporary Applied Artist who specialises in Ceramics of an organic nature. view artist's page»
Issis Nash - 3D Mixed Media
I am influenced by the Purbeck landscape and an extended 'landscape' that includes the space beyond Earth. view artist's page»
Antonia Phillips - Painting
Antonia’s work is about being near the sea - from walks in Purbeck along beach and cliff to the icy seas and mountain shapes of the far North. view artist's page»
Shannon Ribbons - Digital fine art prints
Shannon Ribbons works with a mixture of hand drawn sketches and digital photography to create surreal and imagined versions of the landscape. view artist's page»
Jonathan Sells - Sculpture
Jonathan Sells is a professional stone carver and mason who works from his studio at Corfe Castle, Dorset. view artist's page»
Katy Shepherd - Painting, Drawing, Animation
Katy, a trained painter, has been working with animation as part of her artistic practice since 1995. She has been particularly drawn to the ideas around resurrection, of bringing an image to life. view artist's page»
Peter Boyce-Tomkins - Wood Carving
Much of Peter's work is based on the graceful shapes of sails, interpreting their movement and power when filled by the wind. view artist's page»
Cathy Veale - Painting
Cathy Veale is renowned for her seascapes. Taking inspiration from the beautiful Dorset coastline and from being a keen sailor, her paintings depict a unique sense of texture. view artist's page»
Tony Viney - Stone Plates & Vessels
Fossils from 135 million years ago are revealed in the polished stone plates and bowls made by Tony Viney. view artist's page»
Julie Winsor - Painting, Jewellery, Assemblage
An artist and jewellery designer/maker who has studied both Fine and Applied Art. view artist's page»
Styles and disciplines
We have many kinds of art and crafts on view, all produced by talented professionals in their studios and workshops here in Purbeck. On our website you can see examples of:
- Ceramics
Eliza Jayne, Rachel Fooks - Sculpture
Jonathan Sells, Peter Boyce-Tomkins - Limited Edition Prints
Shannon Ribbons, Jan Dagley, Janine Drayson,
Cathy Veale, Antonia Phillips - Oil
Heather Gibbons, Julie Winsor, Jan Dagley - Photography
Paul Angel, Richard Jeffrey - Textiles
Jane Colquhoun, Collette Drayson - Watercolours
Cathy Veale, Antonia Phillips, Janine Drayson - Drawing
Katy Shepherd - Limewash
Lizzie Induni - Assemblage
Julie Winsor, Nicki Hall - Jewellery
Julie Winsor, Nicki Hall - Glass
Nicki Hall - Animation
Katy Shepherd, Shannon Ribbons
Visit us
Some of our artists are happy to welcome visitors into their studios - look out for details on each artist's gallery page. If you are in the area why not drop in for a look around...
Buy with confidence
Our artists package and ship their artwork in accordance with shipping industry standards. All items are mailed with insurance as standard, using certified mail or other approved shipping methods (FedEx, UPS, etc.) that provide for tracking and/or require a delivery signature.
