Artists & Writers
A few of my favourite visual artists and writers on here.
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@markbeldan.bsky.social
@bethanyparkinson.bsky.social
@nelsonhenricks.bsky.social
Artist / Educator / Curator / Writer Based in Montreal, Canada www.nelsonhenricks.com
@michgonch.bsky.social
SKIN OF NOCTURNAL APPLE (Pilot Press, 2023); TRAP UNFOLDS ME GREEDILY (Sissy Anarchy, 2024); FAILED REVOLT (TBA)
@marilynminter.bsky.social
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
Your national development agency for creativity and culture โข Awarding @dcmsgovuk & @tnluk funds โข Got a question? โ๏ธ artscouncil.org.uk/contact
@forensicarchi.bsky.social
Investigating state and corporate violence globally, presenting our findings from the courtroom to the gallery. Based at Goldsmiths, University of London.
@theartofelenablanco.com
Artist. Interacting with the unpredictability of watercolour and ink, trying to open up to whatever comes my way. Exploring new ways of seeing and moving through impermanence. Find my work at theartofelenablanco.com
@craigdtaylor.bsky.social
@studioaseto.bsky.social
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@karenlofgren.bsky.social
Contemporary visual artist working in sculpture and books. Eco feminist and plant person into ancient cultures. Lifelong gardener. Accidental Buddhist ๐ชดโฅ๏ธโ๐พโ๐ผโ๐ฟ Guggenheim Fellow โจ๐ ๏ธโจ Fulbrighter โจ๐๐ซ๐ ๏ธ
@jdovercourt.bsky.social
Music presenter, writer, researcher, policy geek, Toronto. Climate change is real. Wavelength Music (co-founder & Artistic/Executive Director), Any Night of the Week (Coach House Books), Toronto Music Advisory Committee, Music Declares Emergency ๐จ๐ฆ.
@coralshort.bsky.social
โจSomatic Experiencingโจ ๐ป Community Gardener ๐ชท Meditation Teacher ๐ธ๏ธ Weaver of Worlds ๐ฒ Nature Lover ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ Non-Binary ๐ชก Art Maker
@anniesprinkle.bsky.social
Artist, filmmaker, former sex worker, co-author of โAssuming the Ecosexual Positionโ
@ron-athey.bsky.social
Performance artist, I also write, facilitate workshops and practice structural bodywork in Los Angeles
@oliraptor.bsky.social
Artist / Gaymer / Adventurer ๐ฆ _ A lifetime of censorship? London https://linktr.ee/oliraptor
@saranahmed.bsky.social
Writer and independent feminist scholar Queer person of colour #FreePalestine
@benterrellpainting.bsky.social
Living, painting and writing along the McKenzie river in Oregon
@kennethgreiner.bsky.social
Artist based in London, working across painting, sculpture, installation, video, & writing | MA Sculpture @ RCA โ25 ๐๐ป๐ชจ๐โจ www.kennethgreiner.com
@mccookerybook.bsky.social
Songwriter, illustrator, writer: three people, one heart! Solo album 'Showtunes from the Shadows' out now on Tiny Global. Bandcamp https://helenmccookerybook.bandcamp.com Website https://www.mccookerybook.com Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@mccookerybook
@paulxhearn.bsky.social
collagist & bricoleur ๐ก๏ธ rudimentary bookworks ๐บ flimsy pages ๐ฎ cruddy archives โ๏ธ papery
@sian-superman.bsky.social
Writer, event host (books n culture), artist. Young Tegan in Dr Who. Literary agent: @MWHamilton. New PODCAST https://linktr.ee/heritagechartshowshow
@rockingbob.bsky.social
The Bee Gees: Children of the World. Penderyn Prize winner 2023. Let's Do It. Yeah Yeah Yeah. Excavate. Ace Records. Saint Etienne. Non league, soft rock. Also in the Record Room at patreon.com/bobstanley
@domenicab.bsky.social
Curator and Painter of Landscapes and Abstract Geometric Art- formerly on IG as @minimalistabstraction www.domenicabrockman.com
@oliverhusain.bsky.social
@nathanwhitlock.bsky.social
Author, professor, podcaster, drummer, dad. www.nathanwhitlock.ca/
@adrianstimson.bsky.social
Artist, Blackfoot (Siksika), Curator, Educator, Buffalo Boy, Two Spirit adrianstimson.com
@deanbaldwinlew.bsky.social
@davidwillburn.bsky.social
Artist, maker of invented, abstracted, unlikely landscapes. www.davidwillburn.com
@dereksullivan.bsky.social
@aabronson.bsky.social
@markscottwood.bsky.social
dilettante at best. art making, mostly ceramic and cardboard, in a world of contraries. bad at most video games. lacks dopamine. content may vary. that's it. that's the biography, for now, for ever, for #norwich www.markscottwood.com
@sharonbutler.bsky.social
LIC, Queens, NYC / Painter / Publisher of Two Coats of Paint @twocoatsofpaint.com / https://www.sharonlbutler.com
@coseyfannitutti.bsky.social
My Art is my Life My Life is my Art - Artist, Musician & Author of Art Sex Music & Re-Sisters. Co Founder & member of Throbbing Gristle / Industrial Music / Chris & Cosey / Carter Tutti / Carter Tutti Void
@mollyhkent.bsky.social
Textile and ceramics artist based in Edinburgh ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
@studioadiawahid.bsky.social
Artist researching the absurd and the mundane, prehistoric Art and Tech. @Studio Voltaire https://adiawahid.com/new/ RCA Painting, Turps & Chelsea alumni
@itsakirby.bsky.social
SHE #KFB kirbyshe.com FAIRY New & Earlier Works: 1985-2025 (Spring 2027) POETRY IS QUEER @palimpsestpress.bsky.social THIS IS WHERE I GET OFF #PermanentSleep Publisher @knifeforkbook.bsky.social
@anderlawlor.bsky.social
parent, partner, cat dad, writer, prof, etc. arms embargo now & forever! IG: @anderlawlor website: www.anderlawlor.com substack: https://pocketlawlor.substack.com
@garthgratrix.bsky.social
Contemporary Visual Artist. Independent Curator. Founder Director of #AbingdonStudios #Clore18 Visual Arts Fellow. #AHRC Researcher. LGBTQIA+ ๐ป๐บ
@vaginaldavis.bsky.social
international interdisciplinary artist -passionate about books, cinema, and vintage glamour
@rrrrphoenix.bsky.social
Artist. Painting, support, music. Author of Do Your Own Thing & D.I.Y as Privilege. ~ an omelette of disease awaits your noontime meal ~ www.richardphoenix.com
@naomi-ellis.bsky.social
London-based interdisciplinary artist | Archipelagic thinking, ambiguous surfaces and notions of connectivity and distance in the digital age ๐ https://www.naomi-ellis.com/ ๐ง studio@naomi-ellis.com IG: @naomi_ellis
@hal-haines.bsky.social
artist + designer based in east sussex ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ท
@jackskelley.bsky.social
Author, musician, president JSPR Inc., etc on Insta I'm Helter Skelley
@digitalb0dy.bsky.social
pursuing the blur over the binary / ecology over extraction / PhD in the Drag of Physicality in the Digital Age from Goldsmiths / teacher in various places / ๐ต๐ธ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ / any pronouns ellyclarke.com / @serg1na.bsky.social / https://linktr.ee/digitalb0dy
@pappersaxsten.bsky.social
ใฐ๏ธ Quilts ใฐ๏ธ Workshops ใฐ๏ธ Talks Swede in Sheffield, UK For class updates and news: Pappersaxsten.com/contacts
@hooperpainter.bsky.social
Leeds-based painter, interested in colour and place. Studied at High Wycombe, Falmouth and Leeds. https://sites.google.com/site/jonathanmurrayhooper
@sadbirthdays.bsky.social
@mimei.bsky.social
Artist based in London, UK. Interested in art, dreams, nature, science, surrealism, energy, kindness. www.mimeithompson.com
@andrewlochhead.bsky.social
PhD. Candidate at Toronto Metropolitan University / Walking Art / Scenographic Chorography / Place, Space and Memory / Public History / "Dundas Petition Guy" / Villa 'til I Die
@thedonpyle.bsky.social
Musickly person in Toronto. I make books and records and photographs and pesto.
@dylanjglynn.bsky.social
@matthewkinlin.bsky.social
Glasgow // he/him // Teenage Hallucination (2021), Curse Red, Curse Blue, Curse Green (2021), The Glass Abattoir (2023), Songs of Xanthina (2023) & Psycho Viridian (2025) https://linktr.ee/matthew_kinlin
@melissagoldstein.bsky.social
Toronto-based affordable housing & homelessness policy researcher, analyst and advocate & anti-poverty/social justice activist.
@gabbymoser.bsky.social
Art critic, curator, art historian. Associate Professor of Aesthetics & Art Education at York University's Faculty of Education. Founding member of EMILIA-AMALIA (she/her).
@danzep.bsky.social
Writer & Broadcaster โ Edinburgh Holloway โข The Beechwood Airship Interviews โข Climbing Days โข Outpost โข Overnight (2025) Only After Dark โ BBC R4
@anhourbeforesleep.bsky.social
Starting a non-profit flower farm, Kauaโi HI.(Kingdom of Hawaii)
@smkasman.bsky.social
Torontonian, artist, writer, Bloordalian, fond of Bloordale Beach, creator of all kinds of stuff, including a book about everyone's favourite mall, the Galleria.
@jasonmcbride.bsky.social
Writer, Toronto. Eat Your Mind: The Radical Life and Work of Kathy Acker (Simon & Schuster, 2022) https://www.jason-mcbride.com/