Artists & Painters
Visual artists working in any medium
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Robert Darch
Devon, Exeter
Robert Darch is an internationally recognised British artist-photographer based in Devon. His work uses landscape and portraiture to construct narrative responses to place — most notably Dartmoor, which forms the setting for his acclaimed book 'The Moor' (2018). Associate Lecturer in Photography at Plymouth University.
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The Dartmoor Artist
Near Haytor, Newton Abbot
Sarah Smith is a self-taught artist and sustainable homeware maker living and working on a Dartmoor farmstead near Haytor. Featured in Country Living and listed among the UK's Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs. Creates hand-painted acrylic paintings, botanical prints, illustrated homewares and stationery inspired by Dartmoor's seasons, hedgerows and moorland.
Community & Organisations
The Dartmoor Collective
The Dartmoor Collective is a non-profit community interest company promoting visual artists working on or inspired by Dartmoor. Hosts summer exhibitions at Poltimore House, publishes acclaimed photozines, operates an online community and bursary programme for emerging photographers, and has featured work at RAMM Exeter and internationally.
Heritage & Places
Stone Lane Gardens
Chagford
Stone Lane Gardens is an enchanting 5-acre woodland gardens on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park, famous for a National Collection of Birch and Alder trees and annual sculpture exhibition.
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Princetown Press
Princetown
We use heritage craft techniques, hand-powered printing presses, and recycled papers to create printed ephemera that inspire and delight. Where possible, we use British-made materials, and tools.With combined degrees in Environmental Science, and Sustainable Product and Furniture Design, makers Emma Hogbin and Jon Palmer bring a unique perspective to the endangered heritage craft of letterpress.
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The Dreaming Lark - Art Prints by Kate Rattray
Lino Prints, Pen & Ink Drawings and Collages by Artist Kate Rattray
