Laura’s Art UK

• Artwork Focus: Is Picasso Right? “Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction”

October 14, 2019

Artwork Focus: Is Picasso Right? “Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.” ― Pablo Picasso “I have for years explored idea after idea within my paintings, but this year my ideas where brought together in a merging or confluence of sort. These new paintings explore my passion of land, sea … More • Artwork Focus: Is Picasso Right? “Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction”

• Artist Talk Magazine featuring Laura H Elliott and the New Urban Series

July 25, 2019

Artist Talk Magazine featuring artist interview with Laura H Elliott “I am so pleased to be featured in the Artist Talk Magazine summer magazine. I have focused on my most recent designs from the ‘Landscape Gems Collection’. These designs are inspired by London and I have called this series the Urban series.” Read the magazine … More • Artist Talk Magazine featuring Laura H Elliott and the New Urban Series

• Artwork Focus: Finding My Inner Picasso

July 17, 2019

Artwork Focus: Finding My Inner Picasso “At the start of the summer of 2019 I had an epiphany of sorts. I have for years explored idea after idea within my paintings, but this year my ideas where brought together in a merging or confluence of sort. These new paintings explore my passion of land, sea … More • Artwork Focus: Finding My Inner Picasso

• Commission a painting by Laura H Elliott from the ‘Landscape Moods Collection’

June 24, 2019

Commissions Are Always Welcomed I am always delighted to create commissions, as I see each piece as a collaboration, which creates a personalised and truly unique final painting. How do I place a commission order? I am represented by a highly experienced gallery, called Degree Art, London, UK My gallery link is below:https://degreeart.com/artists/laura-h-elliott Their team … More • Commission a painting by Laura H Elliott from the ‘Landscape Moods Collection’

• Commission Your Own ‘Landscape Gems Collection’ Design

June 24, 2019

Commission a ‘Landscape Gems Collection’ design of your own with Laura H Elliott BA (Hons) What Does A Commission Offer and How Are They Presented? Every ‘Landscape Gems’ design created by Laura H Elliott is like a presentation and not just a design. I have been selling my work since 2006 and every design is … More • Commission Your Own ‘Landscape Gems Collection’ Design

• The Urban Series from the ‘Landscape Moods Collection’: A New Collection for 2019

May 14, 2019

The Urban Series from the ‘Landscape Moods Collection’: A New Collection for 2019 As we have moved into 2019, I will be exhibiting in additional galleries in London, based next to the River Thames. The city has a special energy full of hustle and bustle, green spaces dotted around it with the River Thames running … More • The Urban Series from the ‘Landscape Moods Collection’: A New Collection for 2019

• The Solace of Art For An Artist’s Mental Health – Rothko to Van Gough

January 27, 2019

The Solace of Art For An Artist’s Mental Health – Rothko to Van Gough … More • The Solace of Art For An Artist’s Mental Health – Rothko to Van Gough

• My Guide: The Worst Kiln Ever Bought & the Perfect Replacement Kiln

May 6, 2017

My Guide: The Worst Kiln Ever Bought and the Perfect Replacement Kiln It was back in 2012 that I took an exciting new step in my artistic works, by starting to create mini landscapes in metal clay. I then decided to buy a kiln; however, this was a step I did not properly research and … More • My Guide: The Worst Kiln Ever Bought & the Perfect Replacement Kiln

• The Peoples Opinion: Emerging Artist Portfolio Advice

July 1, 2019

The Peoples Opinion: Emerging Artist Portfolio Advice What advice would you give to artists who are preparing their portfolio of art, at the beginning of their career? What advice would you give to artists who are preparing their portfolio of art, at the beginning of their career? “This is my art blogs titled “The Peoples … More • The Peoples Opinion: Emerging Artist Portfolio Advice

• Gallery Representation: Caiger Arts feat Laura H Elliott

June 24, 2019

Gallery Representation: Caiger Arts I am deeply proud to announce that an exclusive selection of my mixed media paintings from the ‘Landscape Moods Collection’. A selection of the artworks are available to purchase from @caigerart https://www.caigerart.com/laura-h-elliott This exclusive collection is shown below and can be viewed with Caiger Art: https://www.caigerart.com/laura-h-elliott All artworks & designs displayed … More • Gallery Representation: Caiger Arts feat Laura H Elliott

• Artwork Techniques: Testing Out New Canvases

June 19, 2019

Artwork Techniques: Testing Out New Canvases “I learnt how to make your own canvases back in 2002 during my Access Art and Media Diploma. I practiced it again in 2004, but it isn’t until recently that I have re-tried making my own canvases. The fact is there is only a certain amount if space and … More • Artwork Techniques: Testing Out New Canvases

• Exhibition Focus: The ‘Tiny Tin Can Exhibition’ feat ‘Landscape Gems Collection’

June 17, 2019

Exhibition Focus: The ‘Tiny Tin Can Exhibition’ feat ‘Landscape Gems Collection’ 14th – 29th June 2019 The ‘Tiny Tin Can Exhibition’ at the Nude Tin Can Gallery featuring my ‘Landscape Gems Collections’ including new earrings and some of the latest wand pendants exclusively stocked at the Nude Tin Can Gallery, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK … More • Exhibition Focus: The ‘Tiny Tin Can Exhibition’ feat ‘Landscape Gems Collection’

• OKK Arts, My Home For My Drawings

May 15, 2019

OKK Arts, My Home For My Drawings Visit my OKK Arts page at: https://okk-arts.com/laura-h-elliott-artist-profile/ It was last year, sitting in the shade enjoying the 2018 UK warm summer, I started to explore ideas through drawing. It started as doodles to explore ideas for my painting, but it took its own turn and I really began … More • OKK Arts, My Home For My Drawings

• Galleries: My Guide – An Introduction

March 5, 2019

Galleries: My Guide – An Introduction This is number one in my a series of art blogs titled “Galleries: My Guide”. I hope these will be a teaching tool of sorts and offer a starting point. I know that this is subjective, but I wanted to share my 17+ years of experience and knowledge. My … More • Galleries: My Guide – An Introduction

• Galleries: My Guide As An Artist

March 5, 2019

My motto has been since 2007… what is the worse they can say…no!?!?!?! There are endless pages by people or even galleries who explain how to approach them. My own method has greatly changed since the year 2002. This change came from experience. At first, I wrote a basic, poorly written artists CV and a … More • Galleries: My Guide As An Artist

• Focus Gallery NG1 featuring the ‘Landscape Gems Collection’

January 26, 2019

Focus Gallery NG1: Featuring the ‘Landscape Gems Collection’ The designs below are now being exhibited at Focus Gallery NG1, Nottingham which is both a beautiful gallery and a jewellery school. I am very proud to now be exhibiting with such an inspirational group of artists from February 2019 to June 2019. All artworks … More • Focus Gallery NG1 featuring the ‘Landscape Gems Collection’

• Artwork Focus: The ‘Chaos’ Of Inception

November 24, 2018

Artwork Focus: The ‘Chaos’ Of Inception It is funny how my work changes and morphs into the next painting. It is like a conversation of sorts, which moves from one thought to another. That is the only way I can explain it. We know everyone is unique and my art reflects my own interpretation of … More • Artwork Focus: The ‘Chaos’ Of Inception

• Landscape Gems Collection: Latest Work For November 2018

November 10, 2018

Landscape Gems Collection: Latest Work For November 2018 I am very proud of my latest designs hand-made from Fine 999 Silver metal clay and genuine gemstone designs from ‘Landscape Gems Collection’. All my work is available with my representative galleries: Art in the Heart Gallery @ https://www.artintheheart.co.uk/store/lheart/ The Nude Tin Can Gallery @ https://nudetincan.com The … More • Landscape Gems Collection: Latest Work For November 2018

• Turning A Page… Re-Discovering Drawing

September 19, 2018

Turning A Page… Re-Discovering Drawing I have found such joy this summer with painting; however, I have been testing new ideas in mixed media drawings. I have been testing Conte pastel pencils on beautiful coloured Daler Rowney Murano pastel paper. I have also begun to experiment with pens such as the Docraft metallic brush pens … More • Turning A Page… Re-Discovering Drawing

• Windsor Castle En Plein Air In The Moat Garden 21st July 2018

July 21, 2018

Windsor Castle En Plein Air In The Moat Garden 21st July 2018 Through Creative Coverage I was lucky to discover that spaces had opened for the ‘En Plein Air Air Competition and Exhibition’ to be held on 21st July 2018 at Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, U.K. After organising a designated support person to help me … More • Windsor Castle En Plein Air In The Moat Garden 21st July 2018

• Artwork Focus: And Now For Something Completely Different…

June 22, 2018

Artwork Focus: And Now For Something Completely Different…. Since my studio has been finished in May 2018, I have been inspired by the freedom of my own space and expression of new ideas. There are events that have influenced my ideas and tested my skills to create new work with a range of subject matter … More • Artwork Focus: And Now For Something Completely Different…

• The Whyberd Gallery: My New Journey

June 18, 2018

The Whyberd Gallery: My New Journey Address: Whyberd Gallery, Victoria Square, Evercreech, Somerset, UK I am so happy that as I type this I am now working with a total of 7 galleries. It was in the start of 2018 that I met Neil M. Jackson from the Whyberd Gallery. He and his wife Sarah … More • The Whyberd Gallery: My New Journey

• Making My Trees Shine

May 1, 2018

Making My Trees Shine It was really by accident in 2008 that I found an effect for my work which added an extra depth to my trees in the Landscape Moods mixed media paintings. The highlights in gloss and the low lights in matte add texture, dimension and detail. The painting below shows the matte … More • Making My Trees Shine

• Artwork Focus: Art In The Heart Marketplace feat Landscape Gems Collection

April 18, 2018

Artwork Focus: Art In The Heart Marketplace featuring ‘Landscape Gems Collection’ You can buy the perfect gift, commissioned directly with me via my Art In The Heart Marketplace Do you need a one of a kind gift? A gift to treasure for your family? Would you like to chose your favourite genuine gemstone? Do you … More • Artwork Focus: Art In The Heart Marketplace feat Landscape Gems Collection

• Exhibition Focus: ‘100% Sculpture Only’ at Cass Art Gallery Manchester, UK

April 18, 2018

11th – 26th August 2018: Cass Art Manchester Gallery,55-57 Oldham St, Manchester, UK See the website @ http://100percentsculpture.simplesite.com/ See my metal clay clock to be exhibited for the final exhibition called ‘A Stitch In Time, Saves Nine’ by @laurahelliottart All artworks & designs displayed are © Copyright by Laura H Elliott BA (Hons), Dip Buy … More • Exhibition Focus: ‘100% Sculpture Only’ at Cass Art Gallery Manchester, UK

• My Artist Block: My Period of Loss

April 6, 2018

My Artist Block: My Period of Loss “Having read the following quote by artist Helen Frankenthaler, it struck me how an artistic block was more than what it may seem to most people, as just unable to create art. It is more than that. A real loss as an artist. This is Frankenthaler’s experience: “Every … More • My Artist Block: My Period of Loss

• My Guide: Painting Bisque Pottery Plates, My New Canvas For Acrylic Painting

April 5, 2018

My Guide: Painting Bisque Pottery Plates, My New ‘Canvas’ For Acrylic Painting I think that it should be noted that, as with all art projects, the final product is your own choice. I agree that often potters or artisans would only use glazes (created from glass particle and fired in a kiln), but it is … More • My Guide: Painting Bisque Pottery Plates, My New Canvas For Acrylic Painting

• Artwork Focus: ‘The House Of Many Sides’

April 3, 2018

This is one of my first sculptural pieces back in 1991 when I was 15, from my one of school day Art and Design exam pieces. It combines the two mediums I adore to this day: clay and paint. I had discovered clay aged 11 in art classes in school, but I only found acrylic … More • Artwork Focus: ‘The House Of Many Sides’

• Artwork Focus: Before & After Firing of the ‘Landscape Gems Collection’

April 3, 2018

Artwork Focus: Before & After Firing of the ‘Landscape Gems Collection’ The process of creating each ‘Landscape Gems’ design is about 8 to 14 stages. The images below show you the piece after it has been designed, but before kiln firing, and then photographing for sale. It is often quite a transformation, from a lump … More • Artwork Focus: Before & After Firing of the ‘Landscape Gems Collection’

• My Guide: What Acrylic Paint For Which Technique?

April 2, 2018

I think there are a vast array of paints on the market and I thought I’d share with you my experience with certain brands/types of acrylic paints. This will include a few thoughts of what they are like to work with and the final effect you could anticipate. This is my opinion only and has … More • My Guide: What Acrylic Paint For Which Technique?

• Laura H Elliott’s Legal British Assay Office Hallmark

March 31, 2018

Above: Laura H Elliott’s Hallmark Simulated Example Laura H Elliott’s Legal British Assay Office Hallmark Frequently Asked Questions Does Laura Helen Elliott have a registered hallmark? Yes, I have registered my hallmark under my name Miss Laura Helen Elliott, with the initials LHE, as shown above. My hallmark was registered on 13th August 2016 with … More • Laura H Elliott’s Legal British Assay Office Hallmark

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