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Cards

Nick Brooker Art

Artist 34
Life-sized bird mobiles created from re-used materials painted in acrylics. Linoprints of island views and wildlife. Originals, prints and cards.

Ceramics

Kirsteen Holuj Ceramics

Artist 47
Unique thrown, textured ceramics complimented with metal botanical additions. Exploring dramatic landscapes and the small details.

Vivienne Sillar Ceramics

Artist 27
Sea creatures and woodland life are my starting point. I make burnished ceramic sculptures enhanced with smoke firing to give each one unique characteristics. Smooth to touch and beautiful to see.

Ormidale Art: Lesley Lockhart, Kirsty Forsyth & Iris Russell

Artist 46
This year we have Lesley Lockhart: Decorative Still Life - Originals, Prints and Cards. New works from Kirsty Forsyth: Sculptural and Functional Pottery. Unfortunately Lynda Davidson will no longer be able to join us this year, however we are delighted to welcome to the group artist Iris Russell:...

Saskia Pomeroy

Artist 14
Saskia Havenaar is a visual artist working mainly in ceramics. Working from her Glasgow studio, Saskia works mainly from the potters wheel and applies her decorative and illustrative decoration on top of her thrown ware.

Island Porcelain

Artist 4
Individual, ornamental figures depicting the wonderful array of wild-life surrounding the Arran coastlines and hills. Our pieces make unique keepsakes or gifts for friends or loved ones of any age.

Gobhlach Art Studio

Artist 38
Mixed media drawing and sculpture specialising in ceramic sculpture. Inspired by the form, patterns and forces that shape the natural world.

Cladach Studio

Artist 42
Cladach Studio will be showing work by painters Katie Litton and Naomi Rae, and ceramicist Esther Brown; three artists whose work reflects their love of the island from which they draw their inspiration.

Conceptual art

The Studio of Stephanie Province

Artist 51
Stephanie Province is a conceptual artist based on the Isle of Arran. Her abstract works encompass sculpture, painting, printmaking and installation.

Crafts

Julia Bovee

Artist 18
Wheat Weaver of Auchencairn Maker of traditional and contemporary straw work influenced by folklore, nature and the wheel of the year.

Nick Brooker Art

Artist 34
Life-sized bird mobiles created from re-used materials painted in acrylics. Linoprints of island views and wildlife. Originals, prints and cards.

Katsock Crafts

Artist 5
Handspun wool from local flocks, and from merino. Natural hand-dyed wool. Handspun and knitted neck warmers and socks, and other hand knitted items.

Karebell Designs

Artist 17
Karen designs, draws and hand cuts pictures from paper and card using one of her own watercolour back-grounds, in a wide variety of subject matter. She also makes multi layered cut pictures of wildlife and iconic Arran views.

The Clyde Model Dockyard

Artist 16
Originally founded in 1789 in Glasgow and revived in 2024, the Clyde Model Dockyard designs and produces maritime and industrial scale models and kits.

E Coral Smith

Artist 50
Hand made books, hard and soft backs, artist journals, sketchbooks, notebooks, Fine Silver jewellery created from Art Clay Silver, Japanese Sashiko embroidered bags, journal covers, jackets, and possibly more!

Kilmory Workshop

Artist 30
Turned wood work, small furniture and toys made from Arran wood, including coffee tables, clocks, lampbases, cheeseboards and bowls. Arran Candlemakers candles also sold here.

Etchings

Black Fox Studio

Artist 6
Printing, etching, charcoal and glass. A range of framed Arran maps & charts is also available, plus a bespoke picture-framing service.

Furniture

Arranach Barrel Furniture

Artist 36
Barrel furniture and accessories made exclusively from Lochranza distillery barrels. Chairs, tables, drinks cabinets, benches, stools, clocks, trivets, and more. Furniture restoration and repair. Reupholstery of small to medium pieces.

Ruth Mae & David Samuels

Artist 29
Ruth's work includes her delicate and sculptural wooden vessels. She is currently developing the making of sculptural forms in wire. David's work includes furniture, bowed psalteries and is now developing small automata.

Andy Leese Joiner & Furniture Maker

Artist 37
Handcrafted hardwood furniture mainly inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Each unique piece is designed to combine strength with individual style. Commissions undertaken.

Kilmory Workshop

Artist 30
Turned wood work, small furniture and toys made from Arran wood, including coffee tables, clocks, lampbases, cheeseboards and bowls. Arran Candlemakers candles also sold here.

Glass

Sometimes Gallery

Artist 11
Petra Collins and Andrew Binnie A joint exhibition of stained glass and landscapes. Petra is inspired by 20th Century Scandinavian design and the marine world. Andrew's focus is Arran; seas, mountains and weather.

Paul McGarrie Glass Artist

Artist 8
Paul is a glass artist fusing glass in many shapes and forms and colours, creating many unique pieces and stand alone sculptures. Paul's work also includes woodcarving.

Jewellery

Assja Solveiga Baumgärtner-Gaile

Artist 31
Arran Gems - Jewellery & Art by Assja Solveiga Baumgartner-Gaile Jewellery in mostly recycled copper and silver often including found or recycled objects and sea glass, inspired by nature and history. Also mixed media paintings, sketches and drawings.

Elaine Mackie Wright

Artist 45
Art and handcrafted jewellery inspired by a love and connection with Mother Nature and ancient spiritual symbolism. Watercolours; handcrafted jewellery incorporating gemstone crystals, esoteric and Nordic charms and items featuring my images.

E Coral Smith

Artist 50
Hand made books, hard and soft backs, artist journals, sketchbooks, notebooks, Fine Silver jewellery created from Art Clay Silver, Japanese Sashiko embroidered bags, journal covers, jackets, and possibly more!

Models

Nick Brooker Art

Artist 34
Life-sized bird mobiles created from re-used materials painted in acrylics. Linoprints of island views and wildlife. Originals, prints and cards.

The Clyde Model Dockyard

Artist 16
Originally founded in 1789 in Glasgow and revived in 2024, the Clyde Model Dockyard designs and produces maritime and industrial scale models and kits.

Needlework

Jan and friends

Artist 22
Jan works with upcycled fabrics to create quirky pictures, using free machine embroidery. Sara Spinner is a hand spinner/knitter of alpaca. There will also be work by Art in Mind

E Coral Smith

Artist 50
Hand made books, hard and soft backs, artist journals, sketchbooks, notebooks, Fine Silver jewellery created from Art Clay Silver, Japanese Sashiko embroidered bags, journal covers, jackets, and possibly more!

Painting/drawing

maisyaliceart

Artist 28
Maisy works with a range of different styles and media, including inks, acrylics and watercolour. Her showcased work will mainly be landscape paintings of her favourite Arran scenery.

Art at Ach Na Darach

Artist 43
Arran it’s landscapes and people are always an inspiration and I try and capture both in my paintings. I work in oils and watercolours, big and small and enjoy both.

Lynn's Art on Arran

Artist 23
Inspired by the landscapes and wildlife of Arran but sometimes further afield, Lynn creates unique pieces of art using wet & dry felting techniques. She also works in watercolour and pastel.

MAA Artwork

Artist 10
Multi medium realism paintings, mainly been focusing on landscapes inspired by living in Scotland and growing up holidaying on Arran. Other subjects painted are pet portraits and wedding venues.

Senja Brendon

Artist 41
Studio of contemporary seascape artist Senja Brendon. Original paintings, limited edition prints, ceramics, jewellery and cards are all available. Contemporary seascapes, local scenes and large wave paintings. Every size from miniature to several metres in oils, watercolours and charcoals. Working...

Josephine Broekhuizen

Artist 13
I make oil painting and screen prints. The theme is plants and flowers.

Lucy Cartledge

Artist 2
Oil and acrylic landscapes on canvas, depicting sea and lakes, along with a few portraits, some gifts and some greeting cards.

Catherine Rose Creations

Artist 19
Vividly coloured acrylic depictions of the landscapes and wildlife of Arran, with a particular focus on the many local birds. I offer originals and prints, as well as printed giftware.

Nicholas de Maid

Artist 20
Greetings cards and Limited Edition prints in watercolour and pencil, primarily of botanical and architectural scenes from both on and off the island.

Sometimes Gallery

Artist 11
Petra Collins and Andrew Binnie A joint exhibition of stained glass and landscapes. Petra is inspired by 20th Century Scandinavian design and the marine world. Andrew's focus is Arran; seas, mountains and weather.

Fiona Greener

Artist 49
Oil on canvas landscapes and seascapes inspired by the ever changing weather and atmosphere on the Isle of Arran.

Ann Hume

Artist 44
I have previously taken part in Arran Open Studios as a jeweller since it began in 2012. After retiring from jewellery making last year, I returned to drawing and painting having studied this at Glasgow School of Art in the 1970s. I paint mainly in acrylics, sometimes in oils. My work includes my...

Simon Lawrence

Artist 1
Mostly bird and animal portraits. Smallish in size. Acrylic paint on paper. Some mixed media.

Ormidale Art: Lesley Lockhart, Kirsty Forsyth & Iris Russell

Artist 46
This year we have Lesley Lockhart: Decorative Still Life - Originals, Prints and Cards. New works from Kirsty Forsyth: Sculptural and Functional Pottery. Unfortunately Lynda Davidson will no longer be able to join us this year, however we are delighted to welcome to the group artist Iris Russell:...

Scott Macdonald

Artist 7
Scott Macdonald's oil & watercolour paintings often depict the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands & Islands or the urban environment of Glasgow. He uses a vibrant colour palette and bold palette knife and brushstrokes to capture the essence and atmosphere of these places.

Elaine Mackie Wright

Artist 45
Art and handcrafted jewellery inspired by a love and connection with Mother Nature and ancient spiritual symbolism. Watercolours; handcrafted jewellery incorporating gemstone crystals, esoteric and Nordic charms and items featuring my images.

Heather MacLeod

Artist 24
Heather is a Scottish contemporary artist and has worked from her studio in Whiting Bay for over 20 years. Strongly influenced by the Scottish colourists and the local landscape she paints on silk and canvas creating vibrant and textured of Arran in her own unique style. Greeting cards, ceramic...

Isobel Milne at Meadowbank Studio

Artist 35
Mixed media connections to the Arran landscape.

Ed O'Donnelly

Artist 39
Large scale watercolour paintings indirectly responding to ideas around geology, archaeology, land and sea.

The Piggery

Artist 32
An exhibition showing watercolour and mixed media by Suzi with demonstrations of different techniques. Home produce available all originating from the farm by Nicky. Our inspiration arising from Arran life.

Andrew Roi

Artist 33
Through the medium of watercolour, I express my experience of the world. Of life. With visual language I communicate with others, and offer a gift, a reflection, back to Source.

Artist Friends of Sannox

Artist 40
We welcome you to Sannox Christian Centre to view a variety of artworks including landscapes and painted chairs and to take part in family friendly art and craft, creative activities.

Black Fox Studio

Artist 6
Printing, etching, charcoal and glass. A range of framed Arran maps & charts is also available, plus a bespoke picture-framing service.

Cladach Studio

Artist 42
Cladach Studio will be showing work by painters Katie Litton and Naomi Rae, and ceramicist Esther Brown; three artists whose work reflects their love of the island from which they draw their inspiration.

Raine Clarke: Underwing Studio

Artist 25
Raine is a contemporary Scottish artist living on Arran. She works in a wide range of mediums, inspired by the natural world and the beauty of the island.

Faye Waterlow

Artist 48
Faye is an Arran born and bred mixed media artist and member of the Machrie Moor Artists Collective. She specialises in stunning watercolours. Limited edition prints, cards and other beautiful gifts available.

Photography

Scottish Rain

Artist 12
Landscape & seascape photographs of Scottish lochs, mountains & glens, taken in the highlands and west coast of Scotland.

Prints

Nick Brooker Art

Artist 34
Life-sized bird mobiles created from re-used materials painted in acrylics. Linoprints of island views and wildlife. Originals, prints and cards.

Iconic Reserve

Artist 21
Beautiful limited edition A2 prints and gifts signed by the artist.

Black Fox Studio

Artist 6
Printing, etching, charcoal and glass. A range of framed Arran maps & charts is also available, plus a bespoke picture-framing service.

Raine Clarke: Underwing Studio

Artist 25
Raine is a contemporary Scottish artist living on Arran. She works in a wide range of mediums, inspired by the natural world and the beauty of the island.

Sculpture

Paul McGarrie Glass Artist

Artist 8
Paul is a glass artist fusing glass in many shapes and forms and colours, creating many unique pieces and stand alone sculptures. Paul's work also includes woodcarving.

Zabdi Keen

Artist 26
Zabdi Keen is a Sculptor & environmental artist working using traditional wood and stone carving methods incorporating mixed media to create sculptures. She carves lettering in wood and stone, Pyrography, charcoal and airbrush pictures and jewellery from Arran Whisky Barrels. There is a WW2...

Tim Pomeroy

Artist 15
Sculptures in stone, wood and bronze, drawings paintings and prints. Enjoy the sculpture walk/garden in a four acre woodland where a few sculptures are displayed in the landscape.

Textiles

The Isle Spinner - Jan Grant

Artist 9
Creating bespoke handspun, handwoven scarves, cowls and textiles. With unique combinations of colour and fibre. I use Merino, Shetland, Bluefaced Leicester, Alpaca, Mohair, Cashmere Silk, Bamboo, Soybean and even Pineapple!

Alison Barr - Spinner & Weaver

Artist 3
Handspun merino and silk scarves and handwoven, hand sewn tweed bags.

Lynn's Art on Arran

Artist 23
Inspired by the landscapes and wildlife of Arran but sometimes further afield, Lynn creates unique pieces of art using wet & dry felting techniques. She also works in watercolour and pastel.

Wood turning

Ruth Mae & David Samuels

Artist 29
Ruth's work includes her delicate and sculptural wooden vessels. She is currently developing the making of sculptural forms in wire. David's work includes furniture, bowed psalteries and is now developing small automata.

Kilmory Workshop

Artist 30
Turned wood work, small furniture and toys made from Arran wood, including coffee tables, clocks, lampbases, cheeseboards and bowls. Arran Candlemakers candles also sold here.
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