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Liskeard is one of Cornwall’s most vibrant creative hubs. The town and surrounding area are home to a thriving community of arts & crafts makers, including painters, woodcrafters, sculptors, printmakers, designers and ceramic, textile, glass, soft furnishing, soft fabric and multimedia artists. Liskeard’s Market Makers community offers a welcoming, supportive and inclusive network for all our local makers. So please feel free to explore the wonderful works of our community’s brilliant artists and craftspeople!
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       adam hallsTextile Artist Adam creates textile artworks that incorporate a number of techniques and processes including heat fusing, soldering, quilting, painting and machine embroidery. 
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       andy hallGraphic Artist, Illustrator Hand and digital sketching, illustration, graphic design and visual storytelling that promotes the creative essence of Cornwall. 
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       ann kinahan at drink in a hand artPainter Ann specialises in painting landscapes, figures and still lifes, influenced by abstract and expressionist styles, and also in delivering painting classes set in the tranquility of the beautiful Cornish countryside just outside Liskeard’s bustling town centre. 
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       bob mcgregorPotter Bob handcrafts functional ceramics in his Cornish garden studio. 
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       carol pollardPrint Maker Taking inspiration from the beautiful landscapes and hedgerows of Downderry and surrounding areas, reflecting the changing seasons, Carol uses various printing techniques, including Cyanotype, Intaglio and multimedia to capture these images. 
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       dak artGlass, Resin & Acrylics DAK Art specializes in glass, resin and acrylic work. It produces a range of high-quality, unique, handmade pieces inspired by the nature and scenery of Cornwall – from high-end artworks to fun decorative pieces. 
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       dawn curtisPainter and Printmaker Dawn has always enjoyed art, and has exhibited her work in all of the Market Makers shows. 
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       eileen mctagueHand Spinner and Dyer Eileen produces original contemporary designs hand spun and dyed using traditional methods 
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       emma bryantIllustrator and Print Maker During lockdown, Emma used drawing as a means of relaxation - returning to pen and ink work after many years, largely inspired by local animals and nature. 
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       fairey creationsStained Glass Artist Fairey Creations produces stained glass pieces in the Tiffany Style or copper foiling technique. 
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       gail coryTextile Artist Gail was born in Gloucestershire and moved to Cornwall twenty-five years ago. She has always enjoyed learning new crafts, and has been inspired on her current work by the vibrant colours of Cornish nature, of the moorland and the sea views. 
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       jayne mortimore artBritish Bird Needle Felt Artist Jayne is a needle felt artist and loves crafting British birds. With nature as her biggest inspiration she also create British wildlife pieces. 
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       jessica saylesArtisan Blacksmith Jessica was born in Kenya, East Africa, in 1964, and spent her early years playing in long grass in the bush. Her home for the past 32 years has been Cornwall. 
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       joanne ballingerUpholstery, Soft Furnishings Specialist in sustainable upholstery and soft furnishings. 
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       joanne wallisArtisan Luxury Goods and Crafts Jo creates fragrances for her brand, along with sharing her space with local makers. 
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       john petersLandscape Photography John specialises in capturing Devon and Cornwall in all it’s glory. He creates prints and gift items for sale in his shop in Liskeard. 
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       karen burdenWatercolours, Jewellery Karen paints landscapes, plants and flowers, producing original watercolour and printed greetings cards. Her jewellery is created using silver, natural stones and pearls, and is particularly suitable for wedding jewellery. She also works in wood and resin. 
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      kellyann horsburghTextile Art, Dolls, Costume Design & Making Kellyann works in textile art, costume design and costume making. She specialises in art dolls and puppets made from recycled materials. 
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       kids clobberRetail Business Kids Clobber offer affordable high quality clothing to support families in our local community and the global environment 
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       laura welshMixed Media Laura’s work celebrates natural beauty in all its forms. She works in ceramics, textiles and mixed media. 
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       lee rendlePainter: naturalist, impressionist, expressionist and abstract Lee’s work includes decorative paintings of local natural scenery – in particular of Cornwall’s stunning coastlines – He also likes to create in the style the great impressionists & expressionists. 
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       lorna aindowPattern Design, Prints Lorna is a visually impaired community artist based in The Old Brewery in Liskeard. Lorna loves colour and pattern and is passionate about making art accessible for all. 
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       meg batesonJewellery Maker Meg likes to work with natural gemstones, setting them in silver to make their natural beauty shine. 
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       melanie beerPainter South African and Cornish cultures feed her soul, you can feel the warmth of her inspiration come through in her works. 
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       monchic mosaicsMosaic Artist Kirsty creates stunning bespoke mosaics for clients of all tastes. 
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       pauline harrimanTextile Artist Pauline decorates and creates a wide range of beautiful cushions, bags, wall hangings and decorative objects from fabrics, scraps and recycled materials.Description goes here 
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       phil harwinGreen Wood Craft, Furniture Phil specialises in green wood craft: tables, stools, spoons, spatulas, coat hooks, fan birds, and simple musical instruments. 
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       rach richardsonHand-Crafted Porcelain Jewellery Rach creates small-batch-run pieces from her studio nestled deep in the Cornish countryside. She also works to commission to create bespoke items. She loves playing with tactile squishy clay to create beautiful pieces of jewellery. 
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       ray tomsCeramic Art Ray's ceramics draw their influence from the Anglo-Japanese tradition. The deeply fluid textured surfaces of his pots reflect the rugged drama of the Cornish landscape and moving water of his youth, interpreted in a contemporary way. 
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       shari arnottWatercolours, Ceramics, Mixed Media Shari loves the spontaneous, flowing and translucent qualities of watercolour, in particular utilising wet-into-wet techniques. She also works in mixed media – collage and inks. Her ceramic work is hand-built, hand-painted and kiln-fired. 
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       sian bushMulti-Disciplinary Artist Sian takes her inspiration from the natural world and the landscapes that surround us. Most recently, she has been creating work from clay, dry flowers and plants, and print. 
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       susie williamsMixed Media Art Susie's vibrant mixed-media pieces are influenced by the natural Cornish landscape 
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       terry kingTextile Artist Terry’s work is predominantly textile embroidery with mixed media and Japanese elements creating unique rural and urban landscape pieces for decorative and functional purposes. 
 
        
        
      
    
    

