Artist Interview: Sarah Pye
Sarah Pye talks about her 'scraggly' tools, starting 'late' in life and how painting is her adventure, ahead of her exhibition in June. When did you start painting and what motivates you? I started painting in my forties, quite late in life really, and have only been...
Artist Interview: Jake Winkle
To get an insight in to Jake Winkle's painting life, gallery owner Jan enticed some arty answers from the man himself. When did you start painting and what motivates you? I started painting watercolours in 1993. I am motivated by their translucent quality, the...
Artist Interview: Penelope Timmis SWA RSB
We are excited to welcome artist Penelope Timmis to The Frame. Here, gallery owner, Jan Baker, finds out more about the inspiration behind her work. When did you start painting and what motivates you? I returned to painting 15 years ago. I treated myself to a day from...
Pip McGarry’s Top 5 African safari destinations for wildlife artists
Artist Pip McGarry reveals his favourite spots for capturing Africa's wildlife on canvas. Maasai Mara, Kenya For a wildlife artist this must be the top destination for the big cats. Recognised as one the world’s top wildlife destinations, this is really one of the few...
Artist Interview: Jean Haines SWA SFP
Jan Baker, the owner of The Frame Gallery asks artisit Jean Haines.... What makes you/motivates you to paint? Just about everything! My style is really colour orientated so when I see something in gorgeous colours I simply have to paint it. I find it very easy to be...