Environmental Research…

Artist

Geoff Kersey

Geoff is a famous environmental artist who lives in the Peak District, UK. Considering the environment where he lives is mostly farm land and woodland, He creates pieces focusing on nature, using mainly water colours.

Geoff turned professional in 1998, and has been spending time in Suffolk and Norfolk collecting subject material at many of his favourite places along the Heritage Coast.

Donald Maier

Don enjoys working in Watercolour, Oils and Pastel; as he finds his work looks best using them types of equipment. He focuses his work on natural environment as well as populated places.

His pieces based on woodland have been told to really stand out from his bright and bold colours he uses. Don has created pieces based on the Mexican and Californian terrain as well as many other places.

Kathleen Caddick

Kathleen’s subject matters have been focused on many things; from trees and their muted colours, Bleached grasses, weathered posts and buildings. She uses charcoal and pencil in most of her pieces.

Kathleen is well known for using the dull and bold colours instead of the vibrant. This however has made her work more unique and different. Also, She notes that she makes the tress bold so they stand out against the bleached background.

David is well known for using water colours to create art based around woodland environments. He lives in Somerset where he goes out and creates the pieces from environments near him.

He uses bright and dull colours to portray shadow and darkness; and usually shows the grass and tree leaves as bright Green

David Parfitt

Jill Morris

Jill’s artwork mainly focuses on Beaches as she loves the Beach environments. She also uses mostly acrylic paints and water colours to complete her pieces.

She paints with a blotchy style, very much like Donald Meir, and also uses bright colours to make the sea and land stand out more effectively.

Ann Vaillencourt

Ann creates pieces using fine art techniques, from acrylic paint to charcoal. She focuses her work on forest and snowy environments.

In her pieces the trees stand out the most. Her charcoal pieces are also very unique as he focuses more on acrylic paints.