Find an artist
Here is selection of local artists who are available to work in schools and with young people. This is not the full range of artists on our database so if you can’t find an artist to meet your needs, drop us a line
If you wish to employ an artist working with children or vulnerable adults, please check their current CRB status, public liability insurance and ask for references.
Visual Artists
- Emma Wilson – visual artist
- Dena O’Brien – Kiwi Print Studio
- Gail Aspden – Ceramicist and Visual Artist
- Melanie Young – Visual Artist and Workshop Leader
- Christopher Nixon – Visual Artist
- Sarah Gatter – Colour Monkeys
- Ali Roscoe – Eye Opener Arts
- Tony Minnion – Cloth of Gold
- Nick Brennan – Cartoon Fun
- Hazel McGregor – textile artist
- Kate Hale – Textile Designer
- Jane Darke – Porthcothan Beach School
- Richard Austin – Visual Artist
- Pat Hickman – Made Arts
- Carys Wilson – drawing, painting, printmaking
- The Collective – group of artists & makers
- Carol Whibley – Visual artist
- Jane Cooper – Visual artist
- Jane McDonald – textiles, ceramics, printmaking
- Sue Field – textiles
- Jane Stevens – Mosaics
- Blazing Tales – a creative arts workshop company
- Ruth Purdy – Photographer & Visual Artist
- Sophie Fordham – Printmaker & painter
- Nik Elvy – Visual Artist
- Reece Ingram – Sculptor
- Scott Walker- Visual Artist and Cartoonist
- Jane Palmer – Visual Artist
- Ros Williams Printmaking and Book Arts
- Ashley Hanson – Visual Artist
- Jo McIntosh – Textile Artist
- Gillian Cooper- visual artist
- Liz Tyrrell- visual and withy artist
- Franca Westaway- Art-Full workshops
- Thrussells – Cornwall Metal Artists
- Katie Godden- Visual Artist
- Penny Macbeth- Visual Artist
- Sally Spens- Textile designer/ visual artist
- Su Briggs- Visual Artist
- Jill Hudson- Artist and maker
- Tom Hyde- Sculptor
- Kathy Wray (BA Hons)- Artist/ Illustrator
- Doug King-Smith – World Musician and Wood Sculptor
- Anne-Marie Culhane – Visual and Movement Artist
- Tony Minnion – Textiles & digital arts
- Lizzie Black – Visual Artist & Animator
- Amanda Lorens – Visual artist, Animator, Film maker, Sculptor
- Mac Dunlop – Poetry, Visual Arts and Filmmaking
- Lucy Jackson – Animator and Visual Artist
Performance Artists
- Lucy Gordon-Clark – theatre director, tutor, facilitator
- Ann Stott – music leader
- Al Head – Aerial Circus
- Circus Berzercus
- Sarah Gatter – Colour Monkeys
- All Seasons Storymakers
- Denise Rowe – Tolo Ko Tolo
- Claire Patrick – Play It Again
- Sandra Reeve – Move into Life
- Jane Darke – Porthcothan Beach School
- Jeremiah Krage – TV Presenter
- Tumbling Hat Theatre
- Mark Harandon – storyteller/character actor
- Linzi Hanscomb – Drama
- The Collective – group of artists & makers
- Ruth Pethybridge – Dance
- Martin Turner – Music Technology, Production and Performance
- Robin Tyndale-Biscoe – Afro-Brazilian Percussion & Workshops
- Ella Turk-Richards – Singer/Musician/Composer
- Matt Harrison – Big Bang Music
- Blazing Tales – a creative arts workshop company
- InspirAsian Dance – Bollywood Dance Company
- Jinga Communities Capoeira music – an Afro-Brazilian art form
- Sarah Jarvis – dancer
- Doug King-Smith – World Musician and Wood Sculptor
- Figure of Speech Multimedia- Shadow Puppetry
- The Dream Team – Theatre
- Cube Theatre
- Community Music Cornwall- music workshops and tuition
- Emma Manning – Dance Leader
- Anne-Marie Culhane – Visual and Movement Artist
- Cascade Theatre Company
- Steve Hawker – Music workshops
- Brett Jackson ‘MR BE’ – Mime artist, clown and acrobat
- Denis Kigongo- African drumming
- Jacolly Puppet Theatre
- Craig Johnson (Squashbox Theatre)- Actor & Puppeteer
- Rogue Theatre Company
- Reg Payn- Puppet Showman/ Visual Artist and Workshop Leader
- Peter Fox- Samba Drumming
- Sally Crooks- Actress and workshop leader
- StoryWorks Education
- attik dance
- BoumBoum Drum Workshops – West African/Brazilian rhythm and song
- John Brolly – Storyteller
- Kerry Raymond- Dance Teacher
Storytellers & Literary Artists
- Farah Downing – author, literacy and art workshops
- Ali Roscoe – Eye Opener Arts
- All Seasons Storymakers
- Cliff Eastabrook – The Travelling Talesman
- Mark Harandon – storyteller/character actor
- Emma Spurgin-Hussey – playwright & creative writing
- Natasha Carthew – poet and novelist
- Harriet Hopkinson – novelist & creative writing workshops
- Blazing Tales – a creative arts workshop company
- Alice Maddicott – Poet, writer, artist
- John Brolly – Storyteller
- Phil Bowen- Poet in schools
- Chris Salisbury- Storyteller
- David Heathfield- Storyteller and Workshop Leader
- Mac Dunlop – Poetry, Visual Arts and Filmmaking
Filmmakers and Digital Media Artists
- James Parkes – Animator
- Blazing Tales – a creative arts workshop company
- Tony Minnion – Textiles & digital arts
- Lizzie Black – Visual Artist & Animator
- Amanda Lorens – Visual artist, Animator, Film maker, Sculptor
- Mac Dunlop – Poetry, Visual Arts and Filmmaking
- Lucy Jackson – Animator & Visual Artist
- Barbara Santi- Film-maker