Top 70 UK Art Influencers in 2026

1. Damien Hirst

Bio Artist Instagram Handle @damienhirst Instagram Followers 1M Type Mega Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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2. Howard Lee

Bio Buy prints and originals: Instagram Handle @howard__lee Instagram Followers 754.9K Type Macro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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3. Katy Hessel

Bio ⭐️ Celebrating women artists by @katy.hessel
📚 The Story of Art without Men
📚 How To Live An Artful Life
🎧 The GWA Podcast
✍️ @Guardian *****@katyhessel.com Instagram Handle @thegreatwomenartists Instagram Followers 497.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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4. Adam Riches

Bio Artist | Suffolk, UK
Originals • Limited edition prints • Newsletter ⬇️ *****@hotmail.co.uk Instagram Handle @adamrichesart Instagram Followers 306.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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5. Amber Davenport

Bio 🌼 Illustrator
🌈 Follow the shop @amberdavenport_uk
👇🏼 Link to shop *****@amberdavenport.co.uk Instagram Handle @amberstextiles Instagram Followers 305.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Location England, United Kingdom
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6. Darren Reid

Bio British realist painter
Represented by @jdmalatgallery
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Link below for Prints *****@darrenreid.co.uk Instagram Handle @darrenreidpaintings Instagram Followers 185.1K Type Macro Gender Male Location England, United Kingdom
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7. Ian Rayer-Smith

Bio CONTEMPORARY ABSTRACT PAINTER
Raw human emotion.
✉️ For enquiries, exhibitions & collaborations: *****@ianrayersmith.com Instagram Handle @ianrayersmith Instagram Followers 170.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Macro Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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8. Ella Baudinet

Bio 1st Prize Painting XV Florence Biennale 2025
UK-based Australian artist 🌹
Email only for enquiries *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ellabaudinet Instagram Followers 127.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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9. Henry Fraser

Bio Mouth Artist - Author - Speaker. Paralysed from the shoulders down since 2009. Author of ‘The Little Big Things’ and ‘The Power In You’. *****@henryfraserart.com Instagram Handle @henryfraser0 Instagram Followers 122.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +7% Type Macro Gender Male Location England, United Kingdom
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10. Chaya De Silva

Bio London
clients: @sonypicturesuk @XboxUK, @CanonUK, @LloydsBank @starbucks
💌 Collab 🌏Shipping
Shop Artwork / Prints/ Commission *****@chayadesilva.com Instagram Handle @chayadesilvaart Instagram Followers 122K Follower Growth (3mo) +20% Type Macro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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11. Hannah Lipsey Bassett

Bio Hyperrealistic coloured pencil artist
Bringing whimcical joy to your home
Shop originals and limited edition prints ⬇️ *****@hannahlipseyartist.co.uk Instagram Handle @hannahlipsey_ Instagram Followers 116.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Macro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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12. Abigail Lucy Bruford

Bio ✨ ᴀʙɪ ʙʀᴜꜰᴏʀᴅ | ʙᴏᴛᴀɴɪᴄᴀʟ ᴀʀᴛɪꜱᴛ
🌙 𝙵𝚘𝚛𝚊𝚐𝚎𝚛 𝚘𝚏 𝚋𝚎𝚊𝚞𝚝𝚢 + 𝚛𝚒𝚝𝚞𝚊𝚕𝚜 + 𝚖𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚐
✨ 𝚂𝚕𝚘𝚠 + 𝚛𝚎𝚌𝚘𝚗𝚗𝚎𝚌𝚝 + 𝚌𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚑 𝚙𝚞𝚛𝚙𝚘𝚜𝚎
↓ 𝙴𝚡𝚙𝚕𝚘𝚛𝚎 𝚊𝚛𝚝 + 𝚖𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚐 + 𝚖𝚊𝚐𝚒𝚌 *****@abilucreations.com Instagram Handle @abilucreations Instagram Followers 112.2K Type Macro Gender Female Location Surrey Quays, England, United Kingdom
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13. Julie Rhodes

Bio “Combining a passion for art with my love of animals” Paintings & Pastel artwork 🎨
For original art, commissions and prints visit: *****@julierhodes.com Instagram Handle @julierhodes_fine_art_drawings Instagram Followers 108.1K Type Macro Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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14. Chris Rivers N

Bio Oil painter from Manchester England.
Supernova NYC | June 24th - July 25th *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @chrisriversart Instagram Followers 98.9K Type Micro Gender Male Location England, United Kingdom
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15. Liza Giles

Bio British Contemporary Artist
Inquiries *****@gmail.com
www.lizagilesart.com
@flowersgallery Instagram Handle @liza.giles.art Instagram Followers 77.3K Type Micro Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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16. Christian Coop

Bio Watercolours of London’s finest architecture.
Shop link below… *****@me.com Instagram Handle @freehandlines Instagram Followers 74K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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17. Geethu Chandramohan

Bio 🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿British Fine Artist, Boy Mum✨
Aerospace Engineer🛩️
I paint Limitless Women💃
📍 Hertfordshire, England *****@geethuchandramohan.com Instagram Handle @geethuchandramohan Instagram Followers 68.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Location England, United Kingdom
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18. Jessie Woodward

Bio Bristol, UK
Abstract Artist
Available works via link below or dm for full catalogue
Worldwide shipping *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jessieabstract Instagram Followers 52.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Location Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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19. Kasia Clarke

Bio Painter of emotional landscapes & immersive metaphors
🇬🇧South of London, UK 🌎Shipping worldwide
🎨 Courses for Artists
📙 Coffee table book available *****@kasiaclarke.com Instagram Handle @kasiaclarke_artist Instagram Followers 47.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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20. Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford

Bio *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @agenualdo Instagram Followers 43.6K Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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21. Karimah Hassan

Bio ART WONT CHANGE THE WORLD. PEOPLE WILL
JOIN / The Gremlins Newsletter
NEW / @paintingaloud *****@karimahhassan.com Instagram Handle @karimah.hassan Instagram Followers 43.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +18% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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22. Ian Berry

Bio Making art out of only DENIM 👖
No Paint, No Bleach, No Dyes: Just Jeans *****@ianberry.art Instagram Handle @ianberry.art Instagram Followers 42.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +9% Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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23. Aline Gaiad

Bio Original contemporary art -
Interior focused art advisory
West London📍
DM for enquiries and acquisitions
*****@agaiad.com Instagram Handle @a.gaiad Instagram Followers 41.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +11% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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24. Bridget Greenwood

Bio Abstract Landscape Artist Cheshire. UK. Represented in London, Devon, Yorkshire, Norfolk, Cotswolds and Rutland. See links for info *****@msn.com Instagram Handle @bridget.greenwood.artist Instagram Followers 37.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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25. Tabish Khan

Bio ✨Art critic @Londonist_com @WorldOfFad @Artsy @Stir_World @ElephantMagazine
✨Trustee @artcanorg, @cglartschool & @ingdiscerningeye Instagram Handle @londonartcritic Instagram Followers 34.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +7% Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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26. Curtis Holder

Bio Current & Upcoming:
Lines of Enquiry: Drawings from the Collection @leedsartgallery | Fair Play Art Fair @fairplayartfair *****@curtisholder.co.uk Instagram Handle @curtisartist Instagram Followers 34.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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27. Tamara Williams

Bio Semi-abstract landscapes | Textured works on plaster
@whitespaceart to Sep 5
@cca_gallery Aug 8 - Sep 6
@royalacademyarts 2025 *****@tamarawilliams.co.uk Instagram Handle @tamarawilliamsart Instagram Followers 33.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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28. Otto Schade

Bio Contemporary Artist, Muralist & Architect based in London. Commissions 📧: *****@ottoschade.com Instagram Handle @otto_schade Instagram Followers 30.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Location London, England, United Kingdom
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29. Kat Kristof

Bio StrangeCargo 18. Sept-21
Ex: Saatchi Gallery | Beers London | Enter Art Fair
✉️ Inquiries & Portfolio 👇 *****@katkristof.co.uk Instagram Handle @kat_kristof Instagram Followers 27.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +11% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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30. Kate West

Bio The independent perspective on London’s galleries
From early press views to timely closing alerts
Always in person • Editorial • Ad-free *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @londonartfile Instagram Followers 26.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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31. Joanna Gilbert

Bio A life in full colour.
Emotionally expressive abstract art for beautifully curated homes.
Curated pairs + personal art guidance. *****@joannagilbert.com Instagram Handle @joanna_gilbert_art Instagram Followers 26.1K Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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32. Felice Hodges

Bio Abstract artist represented in London @cricketfineart and in uk @briansinfieldgallery @thevannergallery @coastalgallerylymington @carinahaslamgallery *****@hotmail.co.uk Instagram Handle @felice_hodges Instagram Followers 25.9K Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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33. Yaroslav Yasenev

Bio Painting • Graphic
all artworks for sale💶
worldwide shipping
for buying,commission write direct or ⬇️⬇️⬇️
*****@ukr.net
BUY ART 👇 Instagram Handle @yasenevart Instagram Followers 24.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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34. Camilla Clark

Bio 🔹 Contemporary Artist - UK galleries
See website for available paintings *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @camillaclarkart Instagram Followers 22.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Micro Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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35. Naomi Jayne

Bio Lincoln, UK
Painter of people & pets
Pet portraits → DM me 🥰 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @naomi_jayne_art Instagram Followers 21.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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36. Sophie Mess

Bio Street Artist
UK based, working globally 🌎
🇬🇧🇸🇪🇺🇸🇫🇷🇨🇦🇧🇷🇮🇹🇳🇱🇧🇪🇮🇪🇰🇪🇦🇹
Work with me 👇 *****@sophiemess.com Instagram Handle @sophiemess_ Instagram Followers 18.9K Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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37. Claire Hankey

Bio Atmospheric abstract art inspired by the overlooked details in nature. It all begins with a walk.
Wearable art @elevenloves.co.uk *****@clairehankeyartist.com Instagram Handle @clairehankeyartist Instagram Followers 18.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Location Essex, England, United Kingdom
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38. Joanne Last

Bio Contemporary London artist exploring abstract and landscape through rich texture and evocative colour *****@joannelast.co.uk Instagram Handle @joannelast Instagram Followers 17.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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39. Arina Gordienko

Bio UK/ Russia
2025: Figurativas, John Ruskin Prize
Royal Society of Portrait Painters
Almenara Art Prize, ModPortrait
British Art Prize, SWA
Enquires ⬇️ *****@arina-gordienko.com Instagram Handle @arina_gordienko_art Instagram Followers 16.8K Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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40. Vivianne Lack

Bio 🌸 Whimsical places • Colourful stories
🎨 Freelance Illustrator & Pattern Designer
✨ Licensing • Fun Collabs • Puzzles
💌 *****@lackstudio.co.uk🇬🇧🇦🇺 Instagram Handle @lack.studio Instagram Followers 15K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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41. Mary West

Bio Through The Eye Of The Eagle @thechanceryrosewood 21st May - 18th July
@maestraarts
@partnershipeditions @twilightcontemporary @lucindadaltongallery *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @marywestpaintings Instagram Followers 14.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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42. Eltian Louw Bossert

Bio Impressions of the South *****@hotmail.co.uk Instagram Handle @boss4rt Instagram Followers 12.8K Type Micro Gender Male Location England, United Kingdom
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43. Pete

Bio Illustrator✍️ Painter🎨 art🖼
Bike Rider🚵‍♂️ Snowboarder🏂
Eater of Cake🍰
Open for Commissions,
DM any enquires⚙️
@artbreaker_inspired *****@mac.com Instagram Handle @petebreakers Instagram Followers 10.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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44. Zoe Taylor

Bio Bristol. Mixed media Artist. Sustainable/Recycled materials/Upcycling. Commissions and personalised work.@broadwaycontemporaryart *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @especiallymadeart_ Instagram Followers 9.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Female Location Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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45. Sarah Jennings

Bio British artist making colourful paintings inspired by rural landscapes and town allotments. @swainfo
@theoldschoolgallery @cca_gallery Instagram Handle @sarahjenningsartist Instagram Followers 8.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +19% Type Nano Gender Female Location Stamford, England, United Kingdom
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46. Amelia Maxwell

Bio Art Advisory & online gallery ✨
Championing Women in Art ✨
Link in Bio 👇🏻 *****@ameliamaxwell.com Instagram Handle @ameliamaxwellartadvisory Instagram Followers 8.6K Type Nano Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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47. Tracey Ross

Bio ✨Artists and Tutor✨seascapes 🎨 workshops 27 🎨 Art Course✨Check website! ✨ Next event at Burnham Overy 12-16 August 🎨 *****@tracey-rossart.co.uk Instagram Handle @traceyrossartist Instagram Followers 8.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +13% Type Nano Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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48. Sally Ward

Bio Parliamentary Art Collection
Exhibitor Royal Society of Portrait Painters, ROI, SWA
Finalist, Sky Portrait Artist of the Year
Member SWA *****@sallyward-art.com Instagram Handle @sallywardart Instagram Followers 8.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Location Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom
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49. Jason Sweidan

Bio London- Wimbledon Art - Blue Studio 314…. Abstract Artist - DM for enquiries - oil Painter. *****@aol.com Instagram Handle @jasons_abstract_paintings Instagram Followers 7.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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50. Polly Luce

Bio 🌼Contemporary landscape paintings 🌸
Find my work at:
@cricketfineart
@cca_gallery
@emuplops
@thewhitegallerycotswolds
@mayne.gallery *****@googlemail.com Instagram Handle @pollylucestudio Instagram Followers 7.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Nano Gender Female Location Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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51. Claire Shakespeare

Bio London
@royalacademyschools 29’ *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @claireshakespeare_ Instagram Followers 4.7K Type Nano Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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52. Jessica

Bio 🐾Pet Portrait Artist🐾
Taking 2026 Commissions🫶🏻
💌DM or Email me to book in a pet portrait💌
📧 *****@gmail.com📧
✨Sketchbook illustrations✨ Instagram Handle @jessicaxart_ Instagram Followers 4.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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53. Natalia Lewandowska

Bio Artist based in London
National Museum in Poland 2025 - 2026
Exhibited at The Other Art Fair, Royal Academy of Arts
BA UAL + MA Royal College of Art Instagram Handle @natalia.lewandowska.art Instagram Followers 4.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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54. Jemima Moore

Bio 31st May - “A Place Between the Pines” - @vongoetz_
Royal College of Art ‘24 *****@jemimamoore.com Instagram Handle @jemima_moore_ Instagram Followers 3.9K Type Nano Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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55. Shaun Burgess

Bio Shaun Burgess
English Oil Painter 🇬🇧
Arabian Horse 🐎
Hand crafted wooden panels 🗜️
Global Shipping 🌍
Enquire via DM - WhatsApp / instagram 🗣️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @burgessartwork Instagram Followers 3.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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56. Georgie Richardson

Bio I am an Artist I paint flowers & still life compositions 🎨 contemporary art available direct and via links more to see @wernderysstudio Instagram Handle @georgierichardsonart Instagram Followers 3K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Nano Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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57. James Summerbell

Bio #Artist. Based in West Wales. DM or email for enquiries. *****@hotmail.com Originals 👇🏻 Instagram Handle @jamessummerbellart Instagram Followers 2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location England, United Kingdom
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58. Diannah Lowry

Bio Contemporary Artist | Musician | Abstract & Landscape | London Art Biennale 2025 | ING Discerning Eye 2025, Mall Galleries| *****@icloud.com Instagram Handle @diannah_lowry_art Instagram Followers 1.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Female Location England, United Kingdom
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59. Rachel Alice

Bio 💕Turning cherished memories into timeless art
💕Currently taking a break from commissions *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @rachel.alice.art Instagram Followers 1.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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60. Almantas Petkunas

Bio Taking pictures📸
For modelling inquiries contact directly.
Director of @outsiders.film *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @almantas.p Instagram Followers 1.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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61. Anna Heinrich and Leon Palmer

Bio UK based artists working in collaboration.
Artists Residency @inner_worlds_artist_residency *****@heinrichpalmer.co.uk Instagram Handle @heinrichandpalmer Instagram Followers 1.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Location United Kingdom
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62. Layla Robinson

Bio Seeing things differently
Nature.Sculpture.Flora
Everlasting Flowers 🌸
New Book ~ Everlasting Blooms
Hay-on-Wye UK
Also @majesticbus *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @laylarobinsondesign Instagram Followers 204.3K Type Macro Gender Female Location Wales, United Kingdom
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63. Katy Jade Dobson

Bio Oil Painter UK / Etherealist 🏹
✶ *****@mail.com Instagram Handle @katyjadedobson Instagram Followers 39.5K Type Micro Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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64. Gleb Skubachevsky

Bio • Contemporary art
• Installation
• Performance
• Collaboration
• Art Coaching & Mentoring *****@yandex.ru Instagram Handle @gleb_skubachevsky Instagram Followers 17.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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65. Meg Harriet

Bio Illustrator and Surface pattern designer ✨
Licensing inquiries welcome 🌱
Based in Devon, UK 🧡
Let’s be joyful together ⭐️ *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @megharriet Instagram Followers 17.3K Type Micro Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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66. Oliver Lunn

Bio Lewes, UK.
Co-founder @palettetalkofficial *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @moonloops101 Instagram Followers 15.5K Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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67. Bokani

Bio artmaxxing *****@artbybokani.com Instagram Handle @bokani Instagram Followers 11.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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68. John Mckinstry

Bio Fine Art | Contemporary Landscapes
Based in Cornwall, England
Private collections worldwide
Artwork & commissions via link👇
Acquire a Piece *****@johnmckinstryart.com Instagram Handle @john_mckinstry1 Instagram Followers 5.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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69. Vida Yaseri-Amlashi

Bio 🎨 Visual Artist | Birmingham
• Acrylic & Mixed Media
❣️Texture. Colour. Emotion.
✨ Art & lifestyle combined
📩 DM for commissions & enquiries *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @vidayaseri_art Instagram Followers 2.6K Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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70. Tobias Francis

Bio London *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @t_jfrancis Instagram Followers 1.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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