Terry Duffy is an internationally established artist and works between London and Hoylake. He studied at Liverpool College of Art in the 1970's. He has exhibited in New York, Berlin, Venice, Paris, London and many other locations.

Wirral-born artist Jo Smith opened Seagrass Studio Gallery in April 2009, where she creates her own range of unique jewellery and artwork.

Barbara Meynell creates vibrant, intricate pictures using the technique of batik. Each piece of work is totally individual due to the unique and unpredictable outcomes of using hot wax and dyes on paper and silk.  She mostly draws inspiration from coastal and mountain landscapes, exploring the essence of a place and aiming to capture space and light in her work.

Carol Tipping - aka Carol Ballard/ Carolyn Taylor is a photoartist who lives in Hoylake.

Istra Toner, born in 1947 in Montenegro, has lived in the UK since 1968, and in West Kirby since 1995. In 2008 she graduated in art and design from Glyndwr University in Wales where she specialised in glass art after a long academic career as a psychologist. Her main interest is in combining all art forms and the psychology of being. Istra regularly exhibits in the UK and in Croatia. Her studio and gallery are in Croatia where she spends part of the year working as an independent artist. She is involved in local and international creative community projects.

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