Peak District Artisans

Matlock / A variety of artists and contemporary designer makers

PEAK DISTRICT ARTISANS is a highly successful group of some of the very best professional artists, designer makers and contemporary artisans based in and around the Derbyshire Peak District. www.peakdistrictartisans.co.uk Brian Robinson is a watercolour artist using collage material containing information relevant to the subject. www.thestudio-online.net MAGGIE ROBINSON creates landscape paintings rich in colour and texture expressing her love of the countryside. www.thestudio-online.net LIZ WELLBY - a versatile artist exploring print, drawing and sculpture - She runs workshops and demonstrations. www.lizwellby.co.uk CHERYL WILBRAHAM is an award winning botanical artist and the recipient of a RHS silver-gilt medal. www.cherylwilbraham.com KEITH WRIGHT - a photographer constructing photo montages resulting in abstract limited edition artworks. www.keith-wright.com KARIN SHELDON is a jeweller/silversmith using ancient techniques from Japan and Korea. www.sheldonoriginals.co.uk JANINE MANNION-JONES creates bespoke pottery for all occasions, specialising in thrown stoneware, useful pottery. www.jmjpottery.com EMMA SIDWELL has been agoraphobic for many years and expresses the real and imagined world in pen and watercolour. www.elliadesigns.weebly.com STEVE ELLIOTT produces vibrant pastel paintings evoking the light, colour and atmosphere of the Peak District Moorlands. www.steveelliott.net Temima Crafts - makers of tactile band-saw cut boxes which are functional, fun and collectable. www.teminacrafts.co.uk SUE GORMAN is a contemporary ceramicist who specialises in porcelain to create vibrant colourful vessels and sculptures. www.sue-gorman-ceramics.co.uk ROGER WATERHOUSE is a wood turner whose work includes the functional, the decorative and the positively monumental. www.rogerwaterhouse.co.uk JUSTINE NETTLETON is a creator of expressive paintings, jewellery and ceramics inspired by the forces of nature. www.justinenettleton.co.uk BRENDA FORD has worked for many years with vitreous enamels specialising in stunning colourful items of jewellery. Tel: 01298 78845 JENNY MATHER creates harmonious meditational ‘plein air’ paintings which engage with nature and have elemental power. www.jennymather.co.uk VIVIENNE SILLAR is a ceramicist inspired by sea and bird life - her work is smooth, streamlined and hand built. www.viviennesillarceramics.uk GARY SAMPSON is a potter and a painter. His ceramics are largely functional, wheel thrown with stoneware clay. www.artistsdirectory.co.uk SARAH SHARPE is an award winning painter/printmaker inspired by the written word from the past and present. www.sarahsharpe-art.co.uk LUCY PALMER creates unique and beautiful precious metal jewellery using traditional hand worked techniques. www.lucypalmerjewellery.co.uk JULIET FORREST produces detailed contemporary stained glass windows and artwork using traditional kiln fired painting and staining techniques. www.jjjartwork.com SANDRA ORME is renowned for her atmospheric pastel pictures of skies and dark lowering hills. www.sandraorme.co.uk MARK LANGLEY creates highly detailed colour pencil drawings and watercolour paintings inspired by rural Derbyshire. www.mark-langley.com INGRID K.KARLSSON is a mixed media artist telling stories inspired by memories, poetry, landmarks and history. www.ingridkarlsson.co.uk
Will undertake commissions

Contact Information

Venue Information

The Whitworth Centre
Station Road, Darley Dale
Matlock
DE4 2EQ
Directions: 
Situated in a delightful Victorian building on the A6 between Matlock and Buxton just a few miles outside Matlock. Plenty of easy free parking. Refreshments available all day at the Terrace Tea shop.
Other opening times: 
Open Saturday 10am-5pm. Sunday and Monday 10am - 4.30pm
This venue has full disabled access