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Welcome to The Acorn Gallery
We are truly an independent art gallery, with the freedom to offer you a fantastic range of original paintings, limited edition prints and sculpture! The gallery is run by husband and wife team Diane and John who carefully hand pick each piece you see on the gallery wall :) You will find artwork from new and upcoming independent artists, as well as some well-known names with a strong and respected art career! Gallery displays are always fresh and you're sure to see something different so call in and say hello :) If you have any questions about the website, just ask on the chat button below
NEW Heather Howe
We are delighted to showcase THREE fabulous NEW Limited Edition Prints by Heather Howe.
Heather has always had a strong emotional connection to the landscape and changing weather and strives to communicate this in her work.
NEW Amy Louise
We are pleased to be showcasing a stunning NEW Original by Amy Louise titled 'Who Rules The Roost?'
Amy Louise is a mixed media artist based down in Buckinghamshire but originally from Lincolnshire.
In her artwork Amy loves bright vibrant colours and introduces gold and silver metallics into the work at every possibility.
NEW Katy Jade Dobson
'Personification of Spring' - is the brand new collection from Katy Jade Dobson.
This colourful collection of artworks celebrates Katy's style of themed abstract works, using her tried and tested compositions and colourful palette.
This collection is available as original paintings, limited edition prints and some hand-embellished canvases.
NEW Mackenzie Thorpe
Mackenzie is thrilled to release 'Blossom' inspired by his many trips to Japan.
This is available in two sizes and is hand embellished with golden metallic leaf and an iridescent glaze.
NEW Mark Davies
The first major instalment of new works launches today from Mark,with the general release of his Spring / Summer collection. A wonderfully curated body of work that includes mesmerising ‘Storyteller’ pieces that showcase Mark’s unique ability to re-tell classic stories and fairy tales. In addition, there is striking imagery from his sought after ‘Lost in Hollywood’ series where Mark puts his own spin on iconic movies that we have such an affiliation with.
We think you will be delighted with Marks stunning new release.
NEW Danny Abrahams
We are delighted to unveil Yorkshire's favourite artist Danny Abrahams latest collection titled 'Home Sweet Home'
We are delighted to say that there are TEN fantastic new ORIGINALS from Danny, of which FIVE show a fabulous new style for Danny.
NEW Marie Louise Wrightson
Marie paints from her summer house studio which has become a shrine to the great British seaside. Collected over many years numerous novelties make their way into a variety of her paintings.
Born in Lincolnshire but having lived in Scotland for the past twenty years Marie is inspired by precious childhood memories of visits to the seaside as a young girl in Hunstanton and later visits to Weymouth and Whitby where she would be spellbound by an array of enticing & mesmerizing colourful sweets in shop windows, dazzling sights and sounds to be savoured at amusements & merry go round rides.
NEW Tony Gittins
We are delighted to be able to bring to the market five NEW Originals by West Midlands artist Tony Gittins.
Tony says he is excited to be back painting after a hiatus and has definitley got his 'mojo' back and is looking forward to seeing how his new monochrome style is received.
NEW Nigel Cooke
Why not take time to explore the magical Cityscapes of London, New York and Amsterdam.
We are pleased to be able to offer you two stunning Original paintings and three fabulous Limited Edition Prints by Yorkshire Artist Nigel Cooke.
NEW Tim Shorten
Tim Shorten presents places and moments from within his imagination. Like a master storyteller, Tim presents his creations with conviction, captivating the viewer.
“What I try to do, rather like the novelist, playwright or film maker, is to present my fabrication with such conviction as to make the viewer believe in it.”
NEW Richard Blunt
We are delighted to introduce Richards NEW Spring collections, "Eternal Icons" and "Serendipity"
Richard Says:- For as long as I can remember, I have looked for a way to combine the cinematic, emotive detail and intense use of light in my popular "Noir" collections, with the more expressive freedom of their counterpart study pieces.
This brand new, collaborative style is both timeless and elegant. The mesmerising combination of the two, lends itself perfectly to portraiture and of course my recognisable figurative work.
These new oil on linen originals are also the first to see oversized linen canvases beautifully painted in oils, and enhanced with 24 ct gold, platinum and rose gold leaf.
NEW Angus Gardner
The recent launch of North Yorkshire artist Angus Gardner has had a fabulous response with a great reaction to the collection!
Three of the original paintings are now sold, with four beauties still on display, alongside the stunning limited edition prints!
If you can't get to us for a viewing then feel free to ask for more photos or a video.
NEW Brenda Herd
Brenda Herd works along side her husband Hamish Herd in their studio based in North Yorkshire, Brenda, who was born in South Africa, is a mixed media artist and enjoys working with different mediums including resins, oils and acrylics.
Brenda is adventurous in her approach to every single piece and rejoices in the freedom of creativity that her style allows.
NEW Ben Jeffrey
Ben was born in 1986 and grew up in Barnet, North London.
He first realised he wanted to be an artist in secondary school. He painted a portrait of his dad for a mock GCSE which got admired by the entire art class.
Ben continued to study Art to degree level. He received a lot of guidance and advice throughout the years but his technique is mostly self taught.
Bens work is fairly diverse, ranging from portraits to landscapes, in both pencil and Acrylics. He loves working with vivid, bright colours to create a unique and modern style. He is huge Sci-fi movie fan and he loves special effects.
NEW Craig Everett
This powerful new painting takes a more contemporary twist on Craigs urban street scenes with the vibrant glow of the setting sun. Being a dog lover himself, Craig thoroughly enjoyed painting this piece as it reflects his own childhood where the simple things in life are all that matter.
NEW Kerry Darlington
PEACOCK PRINCESS - Just one of the gorgeous new peices from Kerry Darlington, full of colour and a real statement for any wall!
Click through to see them all
NEW Michelle Mackie
We are excited to introduce the latest release from the studio of Michelle Mackie aka Dolly.
By combining the power of nightmares and the magic of fairytales Michelle presents her inner-self; her memories, fears and dreams in an art form that can provoke powerful emotions and connect with people in ways she never Imagined.
NEW Sannib
We’re thrilled to unveil Sannib’s stunning new Spring Collection, which pushes creative boundaries and celebrates mixed media artistry!
This collection showcases familiar icons Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, Madonna, and Heath Ledger’s Joker, all portrayed in various captivating forms.
From adorning the face of a mirrored Daytona Rolex watch to gracing the centre of reflective golden stamps and brought to life through mesmerising holograms, these stars shine brightly throughout the collection.
NEW Doug Hyde
In this new collection of limited editions Doug revisits the themes that have made him beloved to collectors across the world, themes of friendship, love and the unbreakable bonds that bring great joy to our lives, whether they be with family, friends or your favourite pet.
These seven limited editions seamlessly blend classic Hyde imagery with new modern styles, contemporary presentation, and innovative forms. We think you will love these latest pieces.
NEW Paul Oz
We are delighted to show you three NEW and in our opion stunning artworks which have been created based on Paul's favourite cult-classic movies and his celebration of three award winning performances by the actors depicted Steve McQueen, Robert De Niro and Russell Crowe
NEW Abbie Hulson
Born in North Wales in 1987 most of Abbies childhood was spent with her grandparents who saw the importance of immersing her in nature and to really examine the fine detail and make-up of the surroundings and of its inhabitants, which she has been and continue to be heavily influenced and guided by such experiences and interactions.
Abbie spent 3 years studying animation at University of Sunderland gaining a BA (hons) in Animation which aided her greatly in finding expression and true essence in her studies be it wildlife or landscape.
NEW John Waterhouse
Immerse yourself in the serene world of John Waterhouse, where tranquillity reigns supreme.
Inspired by the picturesque English countryside, John's collection of timeless limited edition prints and original artworks encapsulate its captivating beauty.
These serene scenes and idyllic vignettes awaken cherished childhood memories and evoke a longing for simpler times. Discover the allure of John Waterhouse prints and indulge in his remarkable original artworks.
NEW J J Adams
We are delighted to announce the general release of the incredibly eclectic new Spring Collection" for 2024 by JJ Adams.
The latest release offers something for everyone. From the highly collectable "Tattoo Icon" series of artworks, to the much loved & sought after "Rule Britannia" & "Dirty Disney" collections - plus some interesting new themes to mix things up!!