Artists
- Sophie Gengembre Anderson (1823–1903), painter
- Richard Ansdell (1815–1885), painter
- Banksy (born c. 1974), graffiti artist
- Aubrey Beardsley (1872–1898) illustrator
- Sir Peter Blake born 1932, pop artist
- William Blake (1757–1827), painter, poet
- Sir Anthony Caro (born 1924) sculptor
- John Constable (1776–1837), landscape painter
- Tracey Emin (born 1963), conceptual artist
- Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788), painter
- Andy Goldsworthy (born 1956), sculptor (Land Art)
- Antony Gormley OBE RA (born 1950) sculptor
- James Henry Govier (1910–1974), painter, etcher and engraver
- Steven Harris (cartoonist) (born 1975) cartoonist
- Thomas Hazlehurst (c. 1740 – c. 1821), miniature painter
- Dame Barbara Hepworth DBE (1903–1975) sculptor
- Jamie Hewlett (born 1968), comic book artist and designer
- Nicholas Hilliard (1547–1619) miniature painter
- Damien Hirst (born 1965), sculptor/ conceptual artist
- David Hockney (born 1937), painter
- Sir Howard Hodgkin (born 1932) painter
- William Hogarth (1697–1764), painter, engraver
- William Holman Hunt (1827–1910)
- Sir Edwin Landseer (1802–1873), animal painter
- Richard Long (born 1945) land artist
- Chris Ofili (born 1968) painter
- Sir John Everett Millais (1829–1896) painter
- Henry Moore (1898–1986), sculptor
- William Morris (1834–1896)
- George Passmore (born 1942), artist (Gilbert & George)
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792), portrait painter
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882), painter
- Bridget Riley (born 1931), painter
- Sir Stanley Spencer (1891–1959), painter
- George Stubbs (1724–1806) Painter
- Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851), landscape and marine artist
- Flora Twort (1893–1985), painter
- Mark Wallinger (born 1959) conceptual artist
- Rachel Whiteread (born 1963) sculptor
- Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797), Enlightenment Painter
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Famous quotes containing the word artists:
“Summoning artists to participate
In the august occasions of the state
Seems something artists ought to celebrate.
Today is for my cause a day of days.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“We artists are indestructible; even in a prison, or in a concentration camp, I would be almighty in my own world of art, even if I had to paint my pictures with my wet tongue on the dusty floor of my cell.”
—Pablo Picasso (18811973)
“Few artists can afford artistic temperament.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)