Yvonne Bentley (b.1964)
Tommy

Born 1964 at home in Ovingham , Northumberland . Early years nurtured by her artist Grandmother she soon found a love of all things creative . After 40 years in retail and family grown , now living in Prudhoe, has returned to her love of painting .

No formal training she has mastered her craft on her own journey and is constantly learning new skills .

Using varying mediums and styles , water colour , oils and inks and drawing  inspiration from  the stunning Northumbrian and Cumbrian  landscapes , seascapes and nature .

She also loves to paint the human face and regularly paints commissions .

In 2019 she was chosen along with 15 others to become part of a national poster campaign by the BBC for season 5 Peaky Blinders .

Currently at the start of her long awaited art career and enjoying life to the full .