Country Homes & Interiors

“It’s so special being alone in a wild, isolated place”

Creativity runs in the family for Cornwall-based fine artist Hannah Woodman. ’I grew up around an appreciation of both traditional crafts and fine art,’ she says. ’My mother studied set design, and although my father had an engineering background, he loved art, too, and was always collecting unusual pieces. I think when you’re surrounded by creativity from a young age, it sort of seeps into you.’

Growing up near Dartington in Devon, Hannah cannot recall a time when she wasn’t trying to capture what she observed around

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