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Newfield Bridge, River Aire, Malhamdale on the Pennine Way, pencil sketch by Jonathan Little

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Spring 2026 Art Newsletter: New Work & Inspiration

Spring brings a fresh sense of energy to both the landscape and my studio, sparking new ideas in my work. This season has been one of exploration, from new subjects to experimenting with materials and techniques. Alongside new paintings, I’ve continued to develop my practice through workshops, exhibitions, and life drawing.

Dales landscape sketch in pencil and pen, mist coming over Cracoe Fell with winter trees and dry stone walls in foreground

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2025 in Review

As 2025 draws to a close, I’ve been reflecting on what a fulfilling year it has been, the inspiring people I’ve had the chance to work with, and the opportunities to share my work, as I look ahead to 2026.

Autumn Approaching; Upcoming Exhibition at The Folly Settle

With Gargrave Art Exhibition now behind me and autumn on the horizon, I am excited to be preparing for my upcoming exhibition at The Folly in Settle, and hope to see you there.

Path through Flasby Woods to Sharp Haw, Charcoal drawing by Jonathan Little

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As Summer Unfolds, current works for exhibition and future visions

With summer underway and two exhibitions on the horizon I am enjoying constantly learning and creating.

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Spring - Building Creative Momentum

It has been an exciting start to 2025 with new opportunities to develop my drawing practice. I have added links in this newsletter that may be useful for other artists.

Study: Path leading to Friars Head near Mickleber Hill by Jonathan Little

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2024: A Transformative Year on My Art Journey

As the year comes to a close, I’m reflecting on what has been a stimulating and transformative 2024 in my art journey. This year has brought opportunities I never imagined, from exhibiting my work in new spaces to connecting with inspiring artists and experimenting with new materials and techniques.