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Drawing the Living World

Kate Stephens’ work grows from the immediacy of drawing from life, capturing fleeting gestures, individual character and the shifting rhythm of the landscape.

Discover Stunning Animal, Trees and Landscape Art

Animal portraits and landscapes shaped by observation, movement and the quiet character of the natural world.

Discover the Artistic World of Kate Stephens

Explore original drawings and paintings shaped by close observation, from the character and movement of animals to the atmosphere of the landscape.

Drawing Life, Movement and Character

Browse a curated collection of animal-themed artwork and stunning landscapes, each piece crafted to bring charm and elegance to your space.

Drawn from Life

Kate works directly from living animals and trees, responding to movement, character and the immediate connection between artist and subject.

Drawings & Paintings

Original works on paper created with watercolour media, pencil, ink, charcoal and chalk, capturing each subject through instinctive and expressive marks.

Etchings & Prints

Etchings, aquatints and monoprints developed from Kate’s original drawings, allowing each observed image to take on a life and character of its own.

Creative Workshops with Kate

Spend two focused hours exploring materials, techniques and new ways of seeing. Each workshop is relaxed, practical and designed to help you develop confidence in your own artistic response.

Discovering Oil Pastels

2-hour workshop

Explore the rich colour and expressive possibilities of oil pastels. Kate will guide you through layering, blending and mark-making techniques to help you create lively, textured work.

Drawing and Painting Techniques

2-hour workshop

A practical introduction to the techniques Kate uses in her own work. Experiment with observation, line, tone, colour and different ways of creating movement and character.

Painting the Landscape

2-hour workshop

Learn how to simplify a landscape, respond to atmosphere and build a composition through colour, shape and expressive marks. Suitable for both beginners and more experienced artists.

Your Dog in Art

2-hour workshop

Bring a favourite photograph of your dog and create a personal portrait that captures more than just their appearance. Kate will help you explore expression, character and individual features through drawing and colour.