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Animal art has always held a special place in our hearts. Whether we’re celebrating our own four-legged friends, enjoying the countryside creatures that appear on our walks, or remembering the exotic wildlife of past travels, there’s a lot to enjoy in Animal Art. 

We were recently visited by the incredibly talented Giles Ward, an exceptional natural artist. Of the many reasons we loved his work, we were particularly excited by Giles’ striking use of colour and texture and were thrilled with this opportunity to learn more about how he achieved both. 

Steve Tandy is a fresh, new artist to The Rose Gallery, whose star is rapidly rising in the UK contemporary art world thanks to his ingenious 50’s and 60’s pop culture-influenced pieces. However, there is a defining detail that sets his work apart from others in the genre: the fact that in the spaces usually occupied by people, Tandy features animals. Polar Bears, Penguins...