Artist Spotlights
New Blood Art Emerging Art Prize 2026
Errol Theunissen - an emerging artist to note
Third Spotlight. Royal Academy shortlist. A trajectory worth noting.
Three Artists Longlisted for the Jackson’s Art Prize
The Jackson’s Art Prize, an international painting competition that receives thousands of submissions from artists around the world.
New Blood Art - 2025 Artist Highlights
Spotlight - Ed Saye
Ed Saye’s new solo exhibition, Once Emerged from the Grey of Night, presents a reimagined, autobiographical painting cycle - surreal, luminous scenes...
Orlanda Broom: A compelling proposition for serious collectors attuned to where beauty’s value is heading.
Spotlight: Zuzanna Salamon
Curated Collections
Multiplicity, Arrival, Pattern
Check out these abstract works from this week’s curation. Many have a diffuse energy to them, and would make a brilliant focal...
Curation on Beauty
Beauty placed into the world.
Gentle intensity of new work
A number of new works have arrived on the site this week, each carrying a very distinct sense of presence.
Curated by Artists #9
From Nicola Wiltshire’s Curated by Artists series, on today, the shortest day, we are delighted to bring you this interview with New...
Stillness and Flow: Art for the Last Light of Summer
Work that breathes with stillness and lives in light.
⋆⋆⁺₊⋆ you, found again ⋆⁺₊⋆
Three artworks to bring you home.
Synchronistic Curation #1
Artworks keep arriving in quiet alignment - unconnected in origin, yet clearly in conversation. This post introduces Synchronistic Curation: a space to...
Dispatches from the Field
New Blood Art Emerging Art Prize 2026
The midnight sun glows black - three prophetic paintings
For years now, Ed Saye has been painting something that felt like prophecy. And suddenly, we’re standing in it.
The Story of The World
Bret Easton Ellis once said his advice to young artists was simple: marry someone rich. The line lands because, well, it’s true....
Prime Real Estate for Prime Creators: Artists Staying Where Value Starts
Artists turn dead edges into cultural edges, raising identity, safety and prices - and then get priced out, taking the real cultural...
Unseen Currents
Two emerging women artists whose work resonates with unseen currents are Luo-Han Chen and Phoebe Hardwick.
The Artist is the Child Who Survived
Had a coffee on the beach this morning. Watched two people out on the water, holding small untethered sails. At first it...
Beauty Found (& other forms of currency)
An exploration of art’s true economy - how coherence, courage, and beauty move through the studio as forms of value.
The Shape of a Room: A Gentle Reckoning.
A gentle reckoning with wabi and material presence, alongside works by Andrew Szczech.
About Sarah Ryan
New Blood Art: The Origin Story
A Story by Sarah Ryan - a psychic blueprint of the places, images, and choices that shaped New Blood Art before it...
Press
Financial Times
The Guardian
British Vogue
The Telegraph
The Guardian
The Sunday Times
Financial Times: Alternative degree shows
Why Trust Is Now the Real Currency in the Art Market
What happens when trust breaks down in an unregulated market, and why smaller dealers may hold the key.
In the Studio
Eleni Maragaki in the studio (from the archive)
Chris Grisley's Studio (from the archive)
Toni Harrower in her studio
A Day in the Studio of Rebecca Fontaine-Wolf (from the archive)
In the studio with 2020 Falmouth graduate Emily Clarke (from the archive)
In the studio and on the road with 2020 Newcastle graduate Olivia Longstaff (from the archive)