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BASED IN OR AROUND:

NUNEATON


RUGBY

COVENTRY

LEAMINGTON, WARWICK & KENILWORTH

STRATFORD

ELSEWHERE

BASED IN OR AROUND NUNEATON

* Fiori: "is a band which has a reputation for understanding 'performance' as an artform. They like pushing boundaries and refuse to be categorised, confusing critics who can't find a label for them."

* David Patten: "
has worked in the developing area of public art for over twenty years, concentrating on design team collaborations for large scale developments."

* Roger Howe: Graphic Design, Illustration, Photography, Giclée printing, Promotional materials.

BASED IN OR AROUND RUGBY

* Nigel Fuller: graphite artist who works mainly in portrait work and still-life work.

* Thommy: 'freelance photographer of outsider fashion & alternative emotive portraits'

* Laurence G Tilley: sculptural ceramics

BASED IN OR AROUND COVENTRY

* Nicola Richardson: "is predominantly an installation artist whose work focuses on perception and identity of people and places."

* Theatre Absolute: "is a multi-award-winning new writing theatre company."

* Talking Birds: "is a company of artists engaged in the transformation of spaces."

* WorldSong: "celebrate the richness of the human voice by singing without instrumental accompaniment."

* Derek Nisbet: "is a composer working in theatre, film, and concert music."

* Nick Walker: "is the author of Blackbox and Helloland published by Review."

* Janet Vaughan: "has designed site specific and touring film and theatre works, and created installation artworks for unusual and digital spaces."

* Highly Sprung Performance Company: "use a style of performance that conveys a narrative through movement that speaks and a text that moves."

* The Shysters: "encompassing a range of physical theatre methods, the work draws in the actors’ experiences and perceptions and transforms them into the stuff of theatre."

* Digitalkraft: "a Multimedia designer who, after working for several design companies, decided to go it alone"

* Paul Blakemore: photographer.

* Alan Van Wijgerden: film-maker

* Hardish Virk is the Director of Multi Media Theatre Company, Multi Arts Nation and works across the UK and Europe as an Audience Development Consultant, supporting arts organisations in developing policy and practise that engage Black and Minority Ethnic communities with the arts.

* Adrian Judd: an Australian New Media Artist/Photographer/Trainer living in Coventry.

* Equus Arts: run multi media, sound and film workshops with youth and community groups.
See also Habitat on Wheels project.

* Eric Clewes: painter and calligrapher

* Karen Grainger: An artist/curator working primarily with stereo (3D) photography.

* Amanda Glanville: Glass beadmaker, wire-work and tiaras plus a bit of small-arts-business marketing and pr advice on the side.

* Emma Gluyas: painter & sculpter, working to comissions.

* Neil Catchpole: artist , illustrator, graphic designer and web designer.

* Lament: play all original material which is a mix of brazilian, flamenco, jazz and pop music.

* Helena Sands: artist making paintings, drawings and collages

* Neil McNaught: photography and more

* Dialectic Arts: Coventry collective

* Private Universe Productions: home of Coventry writer and film-maker Steve C.

* Simon Saunders: Photographer

* Matt Chinn: "Editorial and Cartoon Illustration, Caricatures, Character Development, Comic Strips, Storyboards, Graphic and Web Design and much more!"

* Rachel Pearce: painter

* Sonic Graffiti: a digital art installation company working predominantly with sound and music.

* Non-descript: devising theatre company

* Shiam Wilcox: environmental artist using recycled materials, mainly plastic bottles and food labels, exhibits sculptures and leads workshops in sculpture for children and adults.

* Julie-Ann Dean: actress and voice over artist

* Ian Upton: media artist and designer.

* Triangle Theatre: "theatre with clout"

* Janson Strain: Ceramicist

* Joe Rice: "my own simple site with examples of work covering 4 decades"

* Aimee Jane Whitehead: artist working with ceramics and glass

* MindRiot Productions: film & video production, specialising in music video.

* Angela Hallam: artist, designer and maker of mascot costumes...

* Ensemble 1685:

* The Big Easy: Jazz/blues band

* Angela Keen: Textile Artist

* Julia Negus: Textile Artist

BASED IN OR AROUND LEAMINGTON, WARWICK OR KENILWORTH

* Jo Roberts: "calls herself a Commentariographer and she comments on people and places by a variety of means."

* Motionhouse: "Motionhouse Dance Theatre are an award winning dance company that have been creating work since 1988."

* Heartbreak Productions:
"a Leamington Spa based theatre production company that specialises in summer presentations of open-air Shakespeare events."

* BeingFrank: physical theatre company.

* Rob James: pop art and landscape artist.

* Tom Lewis :paintings and prints ranging from abstract landscapes to digital monsters wearing skirts.

* ArtPortraits: "Portraits of people, pets or your home by Warwickshire artists Grace Newman, David Lewis and Yvonne Morris"

* Simon Day: "Maker, producer and teacher of devised and improvised performance. Director of The B-Theatre."

* Bill Jackson: Digital media artist.

* Stuart Ellis: Abstract painter.

* Mo Enright: Mo is a full-time Professional Painter working from Art-E Studios in Leamington Spa.

* The Usual Studio: is the freelance home of graphic designer and illustrator Charlee Sully

* Heartbreak Productions: open air theatre company

BASED IN OR AROUND STRATFORD

* The Orchestra of the Swan: "is the most dynamic and innovative chamber orchestra in the region."

* Paul Keysall: illustrator.

* Julian Watson : Jewellery Designer/Maker living in Wellesbourne, Warwickshire.


ELSEWHERE

* BBC website: "the largest collection of local artist's portfolios on the web"

* Artspages: register yourself in this directory for the arts in Coventry

* Lupa: "Italian female jazz/pop artist based in Birmingham - singer, song-writer, arranger, producer, band leader."

* Untamed Shrew Productions:

* Natalie Cook: I am interested in the link between image/photograpy and elements of live performance to investigate social identity issues.

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