Arnup Studios are home to six artists and makers. Originally the home and workplace of Mick and Sally Arnup (renowned painter/potter and sculptor), their daughter, Hannah, is now continuing its creative story. There are events and workshops throughout the year, so keep an eye on our websites and social media for information.
We welcome visits to our studios. Please contact the artists directly to arrange a private studio visit or to discuss sales/commissions. You can also buy online from most of our artists (web links below).
We've got some exciting events coming up, so put the dates in your diaries. We'll be adding to the list as events are confirmed throughout the year.
We welcome visits to our studios. Please contact the artists directly to arrange a private studio visit or to discuss sales/commissions. You can also buy online from most of our artists (web links below).
We've got some exciting events coming up, so put the dates in your diaries. We'll be adding to the list as events are confirmed throughout the year.
Meet the artists
Hannah arnup
SALLY'S STUDIO
Hannah creates stoneware decorative pottery, handmade for everyday use and enjoyment – pieces that appeal to both practical and aesthetic values. She also enjoys making one-off sculptures and tripod pots, and specialises in ceramic signs. Orders and commissions welcome. She divides her time between Ballymorris Pottery in Co. Clare, Ireland, and her house and studios at Holtby. A selection of work is available to purchase online. |
LIZ FOSTERNORTH STUDIO
Liz is a process-led painter, focusing on colour and gestural mark-making. She works predominantly in oils, but also loves using print, drawing and collage. Her work is often abstract in nature, but she enjoys exploring all forms of imagery. Liz is also a Drawing and Painting tutor, offering a range or courses and workshops. Liz exhibits in various galleries and a selection of available work can be seen here, on her website. |
michelle gallowayPOTTERY STUDIO
Michelle's work comprises of calm, harmonious watercolours, quiet and contemplative, atmospheric, yet gentle and light, punctuated by the intensity of her oil paintings. Her inspiration comes mostly from her interest in archaeology, architecture and man-made structures. Cards and prints of her work are available. Visit Michelle's online shop. |
Kate PettittGALLERY STUDIO
Kate creates studio and plein air paintings and drawings of the natural environment and the human form. She works in a variety of media from oil to charcoal. Her work is elemental, instinctive and often textural. Commissions welcome. Original artwork, books, cards and giclée prints are available to purchase from Kate’s online shop or from her studio. Artworks are also available to view and purchase from Pyramid Gallery and Corner Gallery. |
Reg WalkerKILN STUDIO
Reg creates abstract sculptures, both contemplative and playful, mostly in steel and aluminium. He also makes small pieces for the hand, in bamboo, and distinctive collages in natural materials. Commissions welcome. |
Emma WelshSOUTH STUDIO
Emma creates silver, gold and platinum jewellery. Each piece is individually hand-made using traditional techniques. She completes bespoke commissions, repairs and re-modelling of existing jewellery into new designs. Emma also offers jewellery making tuition and wedding ring workshops at her studio. Please see her Facebook page for details. Emma also an online Etsy shop. |
EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
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BUYING OUR WORK
Some of our artists sell their work online via their websites, and in selected galleries. Please visit their individual websites for details (above).
You can also purchase our work at any of our events, arrange a visit, or you just call by and see if we're in. In-person card payments are accepted. Keep an eye on our social media for details of upcoming events. |