The stained glass artist, conservator and teacher, Jonathan Cooke, works alongside his wife, Ruth, in their stained glass conservation business, established in 1987 and based in Ilkley. His commissioned conservation work has included projects locally at Cartwright Hall, Cliffe Castle, and Leeds Museums, and further afield at Oxford Museum of…
William Parker (1922 – 2017) was born in Keighley and educated at the the Holy Croft School. He showed artistic ability from an early age and at 13 was allowed to study art at Keighley School of Art (Mechanics’ Institute) for a year on day release from school. After…
Caro Blount-Shah is a Bradford based artist and teacher/arts facilitator, specialising in jewellery, artists’ books, and printmaking, using photographic, embossing and carborundum techniques.She has written of her recent work: I like the idea of using art to look deeper and further into everyday things and the environment around us ……
Jules Hammond is a Bingley-based painter, illustrator, and interior design consultant. Working to his own interests, or with commissioned projects, Jules uses a variety of art media, including acrylic and oils, mixed media, and pencil illustration. His subject range is wide, including urban and landscape scenes, abstracts, still life, nature, and…
