David C Morris I have drawn and painted since childhood. Art was my favoured subject at school which may have influenced my career path into building surveying and architectural design. Happiest when outside in the countryside or at the coast ‘surveying’ the...
Julian Chapman I have always loved painting and over the years have had many exhibitions, particularly of my batik paintings. I take my inspiration from medieval manuscripts and woodcuts which I attempt to develop into more modern interpretations. ...
Heather Burton . I come from a family of keen amateur painters and craftsmen. My mother studied at the Grimsby School of Art in the 1940s while my father – now in his nineties – discovered his skills in watercolour painting when he retired. Stonemasons...
Wendy Quinnell My Passion is creating. Life events have given me resilience, determination and optimism, and I am now channelling these experiences into my art. . My hopes are to connect emotionally, mainly from evoking memories and imagination, interpreting...
Grace Squires. It has always been about the Story. Stories I have read, watched, heard, remembered. Stories that happened to me, that only happened in a dream, that haven’t happened yet. . ‘Doors Close, Doors Open’ “It was a house of many...
Paul Miller. There is nothing cerebral about what I do, I’m just so much happier when painting, drawing and making prints. . It’s all instinctive both line and colour the quicker I work the more fluid and rewarding the...
Anne Mayes. After 30 years of teaching modern languages, I finally started to paint. Life classes in France and Wales taught me so much and the acrylic class in Lincoln gave me the courage to show my work. Experimenting with figurative...
Su France. Su France is a Lincolnshire-based artist whose work celebrates the beauty of rural life. She has lived on an arable farm and some of the marks she is inspired to print are some from crop marks, seed drills, furrows, animal tracks and the spaces between...
Chris Goddard. I am a Lincoln based practitioner/photojournalist. I have exhibited widely throughout the UK in group and one man shows. The bulk of my commissioned journalistic work covers editorial features for many clients including: The...
Welcome to the Autumn Show 2024 at the Usher Gallery, Lincoln. David Remfry MBE RA Guest Show Opener Artist Residency – Karin Christensen Demonstrating her art process Members of the Branston U3A art appreciation group...
The LAS Spring Show 2023…The Society was delighted to be back at Doddington, with its wonderful setting and warm welcome. This was our major exhibition this year.Click on the above image to see some of the artwork displayedin the Stables Gallery, Doddington...
Welcome to the Summer Show 2022 at the Usher Gallery, Lincoln. We have pleasure in presenting some images of Members’ artwork in the Show. It is well worth a visit and the Show continues until 3rd September. Winner of the Oyler/Hayward AwardJoey Richardson...
Welcome to my Wild at Heart Studio… I am a painter living in rural Lincolnshire. My workplace is a timber cabin in my wild garden. The actual process of making art is what appeals to me. Most of the time my paintings simply evolve as I move the paint...
Carly Gilliatt My work is about the landscape around me and those moments that make me stop and pause. On a walk when I get my camera out or sit down and draw and really notice what is in front of me. In my studio, these moments are...
Beverley Nel… I enjoy the challenge of drawing and painting figures and portraits direct from life. When working from photographs I strive to keep an image alive and fresh as though I had worked directly from life.The narrative of the person, and the moment in...
Hobden… I was trained in photography, film & TV at London’s LCP in the mid 70s. Things have changed more than a bit since then! Mostly I worked in higher ed. On retirement I’ve gone back to media art alongside an interest in textile/fibre...
Jane Cowan… My background is in sculpture conservation and as a young employee at Lincoln Cathedral in the 1990s I quickly found an affinity between the material of stone, my love of drawing and my training in meticulous detail, leading me to learn to carve...
Sharon Sycamore-Batty… Sharon is an emerging local artist who only started painting again in 2018 after a long break away from art and more recently in the last 12 months has been concentrating on developing her abstract work based on contemporary design...
Hannah Cawthorne… I am an eclectic semi-figurative to fully abstract painter working in acrylic and increasingly with collage materials. My work uses highly saturated colour to represent strong emotions and the intensity of the inner life of the mind. I...
Sally Kheng… My inspiration is the Lincolnshire landscape. I paint in watercolour with the addition of silk, textiles, threads, text and stitch. Bright colours are my passion with dramatic perspective and bold lines. I also paint with acrylic on canvas...
Pete Johnston… I completed a foundation course at Liverpool College of Art and a degree in art at Camberwell School of Art in the mid 80’s. In 1989 I founded Johnston Killen Design which ran for over 12 years in the centre of London while also...
Karin Christensen… As an artist I get inspired by what I see around me, the shape of houses and boats, the beautiful landscape, and also more industrial stuff such as rusty tractors, machinery and things that show wear and tear. Watercolour and ink are my...
Tracey Smith… I began painting again after a long break between ending school and retiring from work and took every opportunity I could to attend workshops and courses on painting and drawing. Mrs Smith and Moo Painting always offers excitement...
Kevin Wallhead Lincoln artist Kevin Wallhead has been creating his art for twenty one years. “I use traditional drawing techniques to produce contemporary glass images. The human figure is what makes me tick and my work is forever evolving...
Phil Bowman My career as a commercial Screenprinter gave me love of colour and although the work could be repetitive you were still exposed to good graphic images. In 2000 I left printing and was able to focus more on my painting. Becoming...
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