participating artists 2023
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Andy Heel
Venue: 16. Curtis O’Boyle
Andy’s love of the local area helped determine his choice of subjects. The choice of media has been watercolour and alcohol ink.
M: 07545 443819
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Anna Chiampesan
Venue: 1. Burnham Museum
Figurative artist Anna Chiampesan is new to the Art Trail. She has an artistic education but works as a digital designer and email developer. Anna uses mainly oil colours and experiments with alcohol inks and encaustic medium.
M: 07818 814031
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Anne Hendry
Venue: 18. Ramblers Studio, 12 Ramblers Way, Burnham, CM0 8LR
Inspired by nature, texture, colour and shape, Anne creates unique pieces of fine silver jewellery from silver clay. To enhance her designs she also uses multiple mediums - semiprecious stone, enamel, resin and patina.
M: 07966 330075
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Carol Chesher
Venue: 17. Templeman Galleries
Carol is a self-taught artist who is inspired by the natural world. Her paintings are colourful and expressive enhancing our experience of nature and wildlife. She also works in stained glass.
M: 07770 853220
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Charles Bran
Venue: 3. Garden Studio, 4 Fernlea Road, Burnham, CM0 8EJ
Charles’ work is inspired by the local coastal paths which guide the choice of colour and texture for his artworks.
M: 07447 949643
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Claire White
Venue: 11. Matrix Hair
Claire’s pictures are inspired by the close detail of the natural world around us. Her recent work is influenced by the impact of land management on veteran trees. She likes to start her drawings and paintings “out in the field” which she will then complete in her studio.
M: 07899 843061
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Debbie Starmer
Venue: 10. Topaz Hair
Debbie is a local self-taught artist. She works with oil paints. She really enjoys painting seascapes and coastal scenery. Debbie has been painting for two years.
M: 07817 112040
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Eugenia Chepurna
Venue: 25. The Bridal Rack
Eugenia is an artist from Ukraine. She draws inspiration from nature and the world, the war made her appreciate every day and see even the night as bright and full of colours. She will donate part of the sale of works to support Ukraine.
M: 07359 187197
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Frances Franklin
Venue: 3. Garden Studio
Retired biologist Frances has lived in Burnham all her life but has also travelled extensively. As a keen photographer she has a wealth of images which she combines with other media to convey a sense of place.
M: 07809 459550
T: 01621 782307
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James Piers Taylor
Venue: 22. David Woods Opticians
James uses pencil and pen to try and snare objects and moments in a 2-dimensional trap.
M: 07757 778429
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Jamie Chapman
Venue: 26. Daisy Roots
With few reasons to pick up brushes since his fine art degree, the art trail gives Jamie Chapman a wonderful excuse to get messy with neon colours and paint musically inspired portraiture.
M: 07989 166462
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Jean Webber
Venue: 18. Ramblers Studio, 12 Ramblers Way, Burnham, CM0 8LR
Jean’s creativity is influence by her imagination, inspired by her love of sea, sky and nature. This inspiration is revealed in her artwork, using oils, watercolour, acrylic inks and collage to create her atmospheric interpretations.
T: 01621 785152
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Jess Cox
Venue: 23. Grey Soft Furnishings
Jess Cox is a textile artist whose discipline of choice is embroidery. She is inspired by nature, from minuscule details to the vastness of landscapes. Each embroidery piece is an abstract representation of her observations.
M: 07703 566606
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Jim Bradshaw
Venue: 15. Studio 4A, Witney Road, Burnham, CM0 8JS
Retired teacher Jim Bradshaw welcomes you to his studio to view his recent work. Jim draws and paints from observation using a variety of media: acrylic paint and watercolour, pencil, charcoal, pen & ink.
M: 07749 750048
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John Coffin
Venue: 1. Burnham Museum
John is inspired by everything: the natural world, people, and the things people make. He enjoys painting in acrylics and making Lino prints. He enjoys the whole process of printmaking, from design to finished image.
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John Green
Venue: 4. Garden Studio, 13 Park Road, Burnham, CM0 8ER
John’s inspiration comes from observations such as relation of contrast and light, figures and shadows, combined with creating a good composition.
M: 07791 904430
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Kathryn Hockey
Venue: 12. Holicity Health
Kathryn Hockey has been developing her skills as an artist-illustrator since she retired from dentistry in 2010. She favours pen and watercolour for her Burnham Art Club paintings and loves to paint outside.
M: 07599 092644
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Kevin Harber
Venue: 7. Hilbre Studio, 14 Marsh Road, Burnham, CM0 8LZ
Working from his studio in Burnham, Kevin creates his sculptures from driftwood and windfall tree branches. Each piece is unique and is inspired by his love of the coastal environment all along the east coast.
M: 07762 791787
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Lindsey Way
Venue:: 14. Unforgettables
Lindsey uses soft pastels, she likes to experiment with colour to create loose impressionistic landscapes. She captures local atmosphere particularly open spaces and sky in her pictures.
M: 07583 336452
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Lucy Fowler
Venue: 15. Studio 4A, Witney Road, Burnham, CM0 8JS
Lucy likes to work with different clays but predominantly in porcelain. Lucy fires her work in a number of different kilns from electric, gas and also in a wood kiln. She likes to get her inspiration from her surroundings and local resources.
M: 07525 925781
T: 01621 776588
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Marion Sidebottom
Venue: 20. Peaberries
Marion is a nature-based photographer & artist from Burnham-on-Crouch. For this year’s trail she is showing her latest collection of botanical Cyanotypes, made with a camera-less photographic technique, using UV light and iron salts.
07941150361
01621 781057
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Margaret Skerritt
Venue: 9. Amy Keeper Jewellery Studio
Ceramicist Margaret sculpts in clay and uses the wheel to make bowls of various shapes and sizes. When glazing bowls she aims for blended colours and striking effects. With sculpture she prefers simpler tones.
07515 901404
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Moira Goodall
Venue: 2. Co-op Funeral Services
Moira creates hand built smoke fired ceramics, inspired by coastal form and colour and will be showing a range of large moon jars. She is a selected member of Anglian Potters and The Suffolk Craft Society.
07714 333755
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Nicola Osborne
Venue: 8. Paul J King
Nicola was a secondary school Art teacher for twenty years. Her stimulus is nature, in particular shape and form. More recently she has been working in an intuitive style and is adapting her work to incorporate the new with the traditional.
07968 677734
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Sandra Bell
Venue: 13. Church & Hawes
Sandra Bell is a painting Postie working in mixed media. She is new to the art trail this year and is inspired by nature, history and the amazing colours seen on her walks.
07858272323
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Sharon Chan
Venue: 24. The Lovely Shop
This year Sharon has continued to explore working with mixed media to achieve abstract backgrounds giving a spontaneous quality to her work, which is then enhance with bold linear images.
07947 655947
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Sue Hodgson
Venue: 6. Parlour Cafe
Sue is a successful self taught artist encouraged to paint from childhood. She loves to paint animals, portrait , and landscape, in all media.
07733 078172
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Sue Spiers
Venue: 19. Burnham Dental Practice
Sue works ‘en plein air’ in watercolour, favourite subjects are boats and rivers at Burnham, Maldon and all watery places in the Dengie Peninsula.
07791909356
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Tracy Saunders
Venue: 1. Burnham Museum
Tracy’s colourful watercolour paintings of abandoned, rotting hulls, sinking into the white of the paper, continues her journey in recording the process of ageing and weathering along the riverbanks and estuaries of Essex and Suffolk.
07840 537705
01621 782385
tracy.saunders1@btopenworld.com
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Ute Fuerst
Venue: 21. The Star Inn
After discovering her love for watercolour in 2021, hobby artist Ute Fuerst is new to the Burnham Art Trail. She works mostly on small scale, layering detail brushwork on loose backgrounds.
M: 07434 637991
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Vince Hernan
Venue: 1. Burnham Museum
Pursuing his passion for photography Vince has found a wealth of material to test his creativity between Burnham and London and hopes that his images can convey a variety of moods from rural and urban life.
07772 431754