Zoe Wilton
A Newlyn based Artist ~ Renaissance Woman, Bon Vivant and a Big Beer drinker!
Her skills also encompass Photography & Dance (as a member of the Shallal Dance Theatre Company) taking part in performances around the county, and musically playing the Clarinet as well as producing artwork in various disciplines and exhibiting. Zoe is well known throughout Cornwall, has exhibited locally during 'Open Studios', both the Newlyn Art Gallery and the Penzance Exchange Gallery, as well as Studio 61 gallery in Truro and has regularly appeared in the local ‘Cornishman’ newspaper over the last 32 years.
Over the last 40 years, the list of people she has met reads like a 'Whose Who’ ~ including members of the Royal Family, Lords & Lady’s in visits to The House of Lords, Prime Ministers at Number 10, assorted Politicians, Mayors & Celebrities and in 2005, Dawn French during her visit to The John Daniel Centre (where Dawn was presented with her own portrait painted by Zoe). The Actor Timothy Spall bought three of Zoe’s paintings during his ‘Somewhere At Sea’ tour around the Cornish coast.
Zoe has regularly been award as a finalist in the Down’s Syndrome Association's annual, ‘My Perspective’ photographic competition.
http://www.healthpromcornwall.org/projects/champs-team/
On top of all this, Zoe worked for many years for Cornwall Health And Making Partnerships (CHAMPs) Helping people with a learning disability in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly get equal access to health service.
Award winning short film Inspiration made by Zoe with Barbara Santi.
http://vimeo.com/102927001
Online gallery at: http://www.outsidein.org.uk/Zoe-Wilton
Her skills also encompass Photography & Dance (as a member of the Shallal Dance Theatre Company) taking part in performances around the county, and musically playing the Clarinet as well as producing artwork in various disciplines and exhibiting. Zoe is well known throughout Cornwall, has exhibited locally during 'Open Studios', both the Newlyn Art Gallery and the Penzance Exchange Gallery, as well as Studio 61 gallery in Truro and has regularly appeared in the local ‘Cornishman’ newspaper over the last 32 years.
Over the last 40 years, the list of people she has met reads like a 'Whose Who’ ~ including members of the Royal Family, Lords & Lady’s in visits to The House of Lords, Prime Ministers at Number 10, assorted Politicians, Mayors & Celebrities and in 2005, Dawn French during her visit to The John Daniel Centre (where Dawn was presented with her own portrait painted by Zoe). The Actor Timothy Spall bought three of Zoe’s paintings during his ‘Somewhere At Sea’ tour around the Cornish coast.
Zoe has regularly been award as a finalist in the Down’s Syndrome Association's annual, ‘My Perspective’ photographic competition.
http://www.healthpromcornwall.org/projects/champs-team/
On top of all this, Zoe worked for many years for Cornwall Health And Making Partnerships (CHAMPs) Helping people with a learning disability in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly get equal access to health service.
Award winning short film Inspiration made by Zoe with Barbara Santi.
http://vimeo.com/102927001
Online gallery at: http://www.outsidein.org.uk/Zoe-Wilton
