Sarah Coleman Figurative Artist

19/04/2026

Not just a face this time....another challenging day painting a model from life in one sitting. I painted on paper prepared with an orange wash and clear gesso and used oilpaint, oilsticks and coloured pencil to attempt to create a luminosity and lightness to the portrait...
If you scroll you'll find portraits created by the other artists and process painting
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11/04/2026

lovely to hear that a customer from Alabama has bought a flock of colourful peace birds...

Now to make some more colourful glass and clay mosaic doves for our pop up shop -on from April 20th in Sheffield at the Langsett building, Sheffield University...

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22/03/2026

A Sunday portrait painting day with a fine group of Nether Edge Artists and a superb sitter who was extremely well composed!

06/03/2026

Our Maker Market is coming up soon - March 14th, at the Butcher Works Gallery, Arundel Street, Sheffield.

I'll be exhibiting some mosaics and prints and there will be lots of gorgeous stained glass, textile art, silver jewelry, books, prints and all sorts....with Mothers day the following day it's a chance to find something uniquely crafted and very affordable to gift :)

28/02/2026

A quick oil and pencil self portrait study. This is my look of concentration!

23/02/2026

Quite a character to paint....

11/02/2026

Sunshine and deepsea sparkle mosaics selling well...a few hearts still available....

08/02/2026

02/02/2026

Lovely Agden Reservoir...a painting in oils inspired by a very cold swim....

24/12/2025

Last chance to explore the Crafted exhibition at the Millennium Gallery in Sheffield and see my mosaic art! They're closing at 2pm Christmas Eve ... wishing you a serene and joyful Yuletide
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