Cornish Artists – Up & Coming

Living and working in St Mawgan, Sharon Bruster creates mixed media paintings inspired by the coast, in particular those spaces where water and land meet. Her evocative and expressive paintings are often layered and textured and invite the viewer in.

Sharon's love of the outdoors is expressed through her paintings, always aiming to capture the fleeting mood and atmosphere. The rapidly changing coastal dunes and their silent energy is a major source of inspiration.

Alan seems to be obsessed with windows and distant views seen from dark places. For a change, He likes to paint a portrait or two.

Recently returned from 31 years living in France, he is enjoying immensely living back in England. Looking forward to capturing a few more fascinating subjects so typical of England and more especially, Cornwall.

Phil Ford has designed for television; exhibition and many studios around the Bristol area. After a career in Photoshop and Illustrator he has now returned to oils as a medium and has been shown at the RWA.

In his early thirties, Kieran has already enjoyed success on the international stage, with his work displayed across Europe, awards in major competitions and regular spots in magazines. Despite this success, he does not rest on his laurels, and continues to produce dramatic, colourful and well balanced landscape imagery

I paint from within, the landscape inspires me and ignites my senses, the light ,the colour and the composition of what I see, feel and hear.
The history and atmosphere of a location always influences the work I create, resulting in energetic and dramatic scenes rich in texture and colour.