Profile Directory

Capturing the essence of the Forest of Dean through the lens – from sweeping landscapes to intimate wildlife portraits.

James Kelly-Smith

Landscape Photography

Specializing in atmospheric forest landscapes, capturing the interplay of light and shadow through the ancient woodlands.

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Paul Fisher

Wildlife Photography

Documenting the diverse wildlife of the Forest, from wild boar to rare birds, with patience and respect for nature.

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Sarah Jenkins

Portrait & Documentary

Telling the stories of Forest communities through intimate portraits and documentary photography.

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Traditional and contemporary artists and craftspeople inspired by the Forest's natural beauty and rich heritage.

Paul Fisher

Watercolor Artist

Paul paints primarily in watercolour. His current focus includes line and watercolour wash paintings inspired by early 20th-century sketchbooks.

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Thomas Wright

Wood Sculptor

Transforming fallen Forest timber into stunning sculptures that honor the natural form of the wood.

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Emma Davies

Textile Artist

Hand-weaving textiles inspired by Forest patterns, using natural dyes from local plants and materials.

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Artists and naturalists dedicated to showcasing the Forest's ecological wonders and environmental beauty.

Michael Green

Nature Illustrator

Creating detailed botanical illustrations and field guides documenting the Forest's diverse plant life.

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Lucy Morgan

Environmental Artist

Creating ephemeral land art installations using only natural materials found within the Forest.

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Community groups, organizations, and collaborative projects that bring people together to celebrate and preserve the Forest's heritage.

Forest Heritage Group

Historical Preservation

Dedicated to researching, documenting, and sharing the rich industrial and cultural history of the Forest of Dean.

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Dean Arts Collective

Community Arts

A collaborative group organizing exhibitions, workshops, and events to promote local artists and creative expression.

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Forest Storytellers

Oral History & Folklore

Preserving and sharing the traditional stories, folklore, and oral histories passed down through generations.

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Youth Arts Project

Youth Engagement

Empowering young people to explore their creativity through art, photography, and digital media workshops.

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