KATIE Gillies - a 27-year-old surface and product designer from Nottingham – has been shortlisted in the Young Entrepreneur of the Year category at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards regional finals. Based at One Thoresby Street, an artist-led complex in Nottingham’s city centre, Katie’s … [Read more...]
“Portrait Artist of the Year” returns to Sky Arts for fifth year
Nottingham art student and professional artist Michael Sheppard (22) has been chosen from hundreds to compete against eight other artists in the third heat of this year’s Portrait Artist of the Year series, produced by award winning production company Storyvault Films. Sky Arts’ Portrait Artist of … [Read more...]
Ruddington artist makes 1,000 ‘trees’ for charity
Made within the challenging deadline of only one day, Ruddington-based artist Tristram Aver has produced 1,000 hand-made linocut prints in his home studio to raise funds for important regional charities. 1,000 Native British Trees is a pop-up exhibition at Leicester Print Workshop … [Read more...]