Ann Baxter
I use anodised aluminium to create unique jewellery by colouring , printing , texturing and forming . Demonstrations throughout the event.
Hub: Dunoon Burgh Hall
w: http://www.cowalopenstudios.co.uk
t: 07748151467
e: annbaxter12@hotmail.co.uk
Anne-Marie Pietersz-Powell MBE
Abstract Shoreline: My 2024 photo theme, inspired by the stunning nature on the Cowal Peninsula. I capture beauty in the ordinary and turn it into my art.
Hub: Sandbank Village Hall
w: https://amrovito.com
t: +44 7377 417158
e: annemariepieterszpowell@gmail.com
Brian Phillips
Popular Cowal artist Brian Phillips lively, colourful unique style covers local scenes, landscapes & still life. Brian also undertakes commissions.
Hub: Dunoon Burgh Hall
w: http://www.brianphillips-artist.com
t: 01369 701590
e: brianphillipsartist38@gmail.com
Catriona Henderson Darroch
Catriona Henderson Darroch is a watercolour painter. Iain Darroch works in Acrylic and mixed media.
Hub:
w: https://www.flickr.com/people/cowalcat/
t: 07791431118
e: darroch_catriona@yahoo.co.uk
Cowal Camera Club
We welcome you to our premises where we, as photographers, endeavour to promote and improve techniques and creativity in photography.
Hub:
w: http://www.cowalcameraclub.co.uk
e: cowalcameraclub@gmail.com
Craig Ballard
Handcrafted using wood, metal and recycled items, I love to create unusual and sometimes unique pieces for you and your home, or gifts for those close to you.
Hub:
t: 07880255504
e: craig.ballard@icloud.com
Deb Wing
I make reduction Lino prints by carving Lino, inking and pressing each individual print. I love each stage of this process - come and find out more!
Hub: Dunoon Burgh Hall
w: http://www.debwing.com
t: 07484851979
e: debwing-printartist@outlook.com
Hans Calvert
Large semi abstract paintings from my ' Light on the Horizon' series - 61cm x 122cm - acrylic on board - other sizes up to 122cm x 243cm by commission as shown
Hub:
w: http://www.hanscalvertdesign.co.uk
t: 07801610953
e: hanscalvert@yahoo.com
Irene Florence
I love working with textiles, paper, hand and free motion embroidery, recycled objects, paints, drawing materials and printing. More of my artwork on Instagram.
Hub: Hayshed Gallery
e: iflo656@gmail.com
Jackie Stevenson
I am a painter working mainly in watercolour, inks and collage, building up layers to create the atmosphere, moods and colours of the local landscape.
Hub:
t: 07929057484
e: J.A.Stevenson@outlook.com
James Coogan
I hand-build ceramics inspired by my time spent working as an oceanographer in the Arctic.
Hub:
w: https://www.jamescoogan.co.uk
e: info@jamescoogan.co.uk
James O'Neill
I’m a metal worker moved from commercial work to make domestic pieces, mainly mirrors and photo frames, pewter brass and copper being most favoured by clients .
Hub: Blairmore Gallery and Hall
t: 07714786685
e: Jo32192@gmail.com
Jane H Dee
Jane refers to her work as ‘mapping wholeness’, using story and mixed media to visualize our journey of connection with self, God, community and surroundings.
Hub:
w: https://janehdee.com/
t: 07870439914
e: janehdee1@gmail.com
Jenny Phillips
This year I'm trying to be more ecoliterate, reinforcing this in my work, celebrating nature and being mindful of my impact.
Hub: Dunoon Burgh Hall
w: http://www.jennyphillipsart.com
e: jenp18551@gmail.com
Jill Bryson & S.G.Owen
S.G.Owen is an outsider artist, using themes of feminism and reclaiming power.
Jill Bryson is an artist who works with film, photography and performance.
Hub:
w: http://www.sgowen.scot
t: 07940322828
e: jillbryson@gmx.com
Jules Cadie
All of my work attempts to celebrate the fragile web of life, during this time of climate crisis, and is based on direct observation of the natural world.
Hub:
w: http://www.julescadie.co.uk
t: +441369860511
e: jules@cadie.net
Karen Komurcu
I create few prints and small editions. Strong contrast in shadow, shape and colour inspire me to interpret rural & city scenes. printmaking is my meditation!
Hub: Sandbank Village Hall
w: https://www.linocutlassie.com/
t: 07901710075
e: kkomurcu@hotmail.com
Kirsty Husband
Textile Artist.
Designed and Constructed by Kirsty; Hand Knit Accessories and Gifts.
Hub:
w: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/FeistyWifieKirsty
t: 07759086953
e: wifie.kirsty@hotmail.com
Kirsty MacLeod & Christopher Denovan
Kirsty has been designing Macrame and textile designs for 11 years, working on large commissions for TV series Outlander and high street store Warehouse.
Hub:
t: 07395656237
e: kirstyavismac@hotmail.com
Lorna Morrish
A warm welcome awaits you at Aldersyde. Tapestry demonstration during COS. Be inspired learn tapestry weaving at my workshops on a 1:1 basis or a small group.
Hub: Dunoon Burgh Hall
w: http://www.cowalopenstudios.co..uk
t: 07502562635
e: ldmorrish@hotmail.co.uk
Louise Day
I use watercolour and mixed media to create work inspired by the natural forms of coast, woodland and garden.
Hub: The Creggans Inn
w: https://www.louiseday.co.uk/
e: louisedayartist@gmail.com
Louise M Cawood
I work with colourful fabrics and wool to create wearable and functional pieces.
Hub:
t: 07761964831
e: louisemcv@hotmail.com
Lynda Beer
I love to use threads, textiles and mixed media painting to reflect the landscape, flora and fauna of the West Coast of Scotland.
Hub:
t: 01369840580
e: lyndambeer@icloud.com
Marie Briggs and Monya Wren
Marie’s are inspired by the landscape and nature. I use acrylic and oil paint.
Monya works in acrylic but also like inks and watercolour. Inspired by nature.
Hub: Hayshed Gallery
w: http://www.mariebrigsart.com
t: 07876766858
e: marie.briggs@aol.com
Michaela and Chris Goan
Chris and Michaela create ceramic pieces that reflect the beauty of the area, using words, textures and simple sketches. The words used are Chris's own poetry.
Hub:
w: https://seatreeargyll.com/
t: 07895383751 or 01369 830625
e: seatreeargyll@gmail.com
Moira Ferguson
My Studio is located by the shores of Holy Loch and from where I create my work, both functional and sculptural in form.
Hub: Blairmore Gallery and Hall
w: http://holylochpottery.co.uk
t: 07711039528 / 01369 840158
e: moiraclinch@hotmail.com
Morven Lusk
Recently I’ve focussed on using watercolour materials to express my images.
I am delighted to be exhibiting alongside Soozie Turmeau’s beautiful jewellery.
Hub:
t: 07906553769
e: morven.lusk007@btinternet.com
Natalie Sedgwick
I love to recreate the fluidity of nature in sterling silver and gold. Commissions and weddings welcome.
Hub: Blairmore Gallery and Hall
w: http://www.lapwingdesigns.co.uk
t: 07453490952
e: lapwingdesignsjewellery@gmail.com
Katie Edge Mellor
Own Way is an independent graphic design and screen printing studio based in Argyll, Scotland.
Hub:
w: https://www.ownway.co
e: katie@ownway.co
Paddy Allen
Irene, Katie, Sarah, Paddy waiting to welcoming you at Holy Trinity Church to see our prints and paintings of nature - lovely food on sale for church funds
Hub: Dunoon Burgh Hall
w: https://www.paddyallen.art
t: 07810746121
e: paddyallen27@gmail.com
Sarah Railton
I will be jointly exhibiting with talented artists, Paddy Allen and Katie Edge Mellor. We will also have yummy refreshments available (proceeds to church funds)
Hub:
w: https://weetartanhare.etsy.com
t: 07387577018
e: weetartanhare@gmail.com
Sarah Woods
I work in mixed media on glass and I try to create an uplifting, inspiring and joyous effect as light shines through and brings the colours to life.
Hub:
w: https://www.beyondthelookingglass.co.uk
e: swoods28@outlook.com
Sheila Rodger
I look forward to welcoming you to Glencairn Studios on the side of Loch Fyne. I create collagraphs reflecting the subtle beauty of the West Coast of Scotland.
Hub: The Creggans Inn
w: http://www.sheilarodger.co.uk
t: 07769734624
e: sheilarodger@btinternet.com
Shirley Torrance
Inspired by pattern, shape and form, I use natural dyes, fibres and botanicals to create contact prints on unique wearable, decorative and functional pieces.
Hub:
e: shirleyt109@gmail.com
Susan Turmeau
Come and visit to see Susan's jewellery studio and Morven's paintings in the Sitooterie Gallery. Commissions are always welcome. Workshops available.
Hub: Sandbank Village Hall
w: http://turmeaujewellery.co.uk
t: 07732547309 txt only please
e: soozietark@gmail.com
Tiffany Kendra & Brittany Ferguson
Tiff and Brittany are Sisters who capture the atmosphere of Scotland in their Oil on Canvas (Tiffany), Water Colour and Acrylic paintings (Brittany)
Hub:
w: https://www.tiffanykendra.co.uk
t: 07861387954
e: art@tiffanykendra.co.uk
Tracey Exton-McShane
A painter of semi-abstract landscapes. Having recently graduated from ECA in Painting, I moved to Blairmore where I find inspiration daily on my doorstep.
Hub:
w: http://www.traceyexton.art
e: tracey@traceyexton.art
Yewtree Studio Anthea Gage & Bonita Ellmore
Anthea & Bonita have loved sharing studio space for three years. Yewtree Studio is filled with life and colour. Come and see us, we may even have cake & coffee.
Hub:
w: http://www.yewtreestudio.com http://www.antheagage.co.uk
t: 07948187795 / 07968035481
e: antheagage@btinternet.com