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Artist Focus

Artist Focus

Creative work in Derby comes from a wide mix of influences, with artists developing their style through experimentation, collaboration and personal expression. From visual art to multidisciplinary projects, each piece of work reflects a different perspective.

Looking more closely at how ideas develop and take shape reveals the depth behind what’s created. The process, materials and thinking involved are just as important as the finished result.

For anyone exploring artists in Derby and the ideas behind their work, this offers a deeper way into the creative side of the city.

@delstheartist
Artist Focus Delroy Andre | Artist Focus – The South East London Illustrator Turning Passion Into Purpose

South East London’s Del creates bold, passion-fuelled digital illustrations.

By K Futur Artist Focus
@tristanoneillphoto
Artist Focus Artist Focus | Tristan O’Neill: Capturing the Spirit of 90s UK Rave Culture Through Photography

Tristan O’Neill captures 90s rave culture through unforgettable photography.

By K Futur Artist Focus
J and Mike Abstract Aerial Art
Artist Focus Artist Focus | Abstract Aerial Art – Seeing the World Anew: How J and Mike Turn Earth Into Art from Above

Brothers J and Mike transform Earth’s landscapes into surreal art.

By K Futur Artist Focus
@samsaxbyphotography
Artist Focus Artist Focus | Sam Saxby – Through the Lens of Energy and Emotion

Derby photographer Sam Saxby captures music’s energy through powerful imagery.

By K Futur Artist Focus
Dani Bello
Artist Focus Artist Focus | Dani Bello – Healing Through Art and Community

Dani Bello uses art therapy to heal, connect, and empower.

By K Futur Artist Focus
Tom Wilkins
Artist Focus Artist Focus | Tom Wilkins – Street Photography with Kindness at its Heart

Street portraits in Cardiff spread kindness, confidence, and viral positivity worldwide.

By K Futur Artist Focus
Venus BEHJATI
Artist Focus Artist Focus | Venus Behjati – Painting Stories of Memory, Myth and Existence

Venus Behjati paints memory and myth into thought-provoking artworks.

By K Futur Artist Focus
Santino Martin
Artist Focus Artist Focus | Santino Martin – From Derby’s DIY Scene to the Stage, the Multi-Genre Artist Making Noise Across the East Midlands

Derby’s Santino Martin defies genres, thriving in the underground scene.

By K Futur Artist Focus
RISE AGAIN PHOTOGRAPHY
Artist Focus Artist Focus | Rise Again Photography: Capturing the Creative Pulse of Derby’s Music and Visual Scene

Derby’s vibrant music and art scene through Rise Again’s lens.

By K Futur Artist Focus
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