Dorothy Ramsay

Dorothy Ramsay is a celebrated Cumbrian artist whose vibrant career spans over seven decades.

Now in her 80s, Dorothy lives and works near Keswick, drawing inspiration from the dramatic landscapes around Blencathra. Trained in etching at Camberwell College of Arts, her practice includes painting, printmaking, and weaving, blending abstraction and realism in a distinctive, light-filled style. Influenced by artists like Winifred Nicholson and Paul Klee,

Dorothy’s work has been exhibited widely, including a recent solo show at Northern Lights Gallery in Keswick. A short film about her life and art has also won awards on the independent festival circuit, shining a spotlight on her remarkable creative journey.

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