ARTIST, WEB DESIGNER

& CO-FOUNDER OF STUDIO FAIRE
ARTISTWEB DESIGNER
Julia Douglas, Artist

MIXED MEDIA ARTIST

A constant inspiration for my work is the home and the relationship people have with the objects they put in their own. I make art by exploring seemingly trivial household objects, and remake these by playfully transforming them.
Guaranteed to amuse…or at least bemuse.
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Julia Douglas, Designer

WEB DESIGNER

I am a web designer who creates self-manageable websites for sole traders and small businesses, specialising in working with artists and arts organisations.
I often work in partnership on sites with Colin Usher, combining expertise to offer a fully supportive experience.
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Julia Douglas, Studio Faire

ARTIST & WRITER RESIDENCIES IN FRANCE

I have worked with many arts organisations (Society of Scottish Artists, Visual Arts Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy) and have undertaken four artist residencies. With this experience in hand, I offer artist and writer residency in SW France.
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LATEST NEWS

Adding E-commerce to your Website

Adding E-commerce to your Website

Colin and I have noticed a huge increase in artists requesting we add a shop to their websites recently.   When Kirsty Lorenz’s sales went through the roof during lockdown, in part thanks to #artistsupportpledge she realised that she was missing a trick by not having...

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Artists, Let’s Stay Productive Through COVID-19

Artists, Let’s Stay Productive Through COVID-19

If you had been thinking about getting a new website or updating your existing site before the coronavirus pandemic, but are now thinking that you'd better watch your pennies, please do get in touch for a chat anyway. If you feel confident that your income will return...

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Art is Hell aka AIH Studios

Art is Hell aka AIH Studios

Colin and I have been enjoying collaborating on a new website for Canadian Gallery AIH STUDIOS (aka Art is Hell). While I worked on the main design, Colin's focus was on setting up the e-Commerce area of the site, integrating Shopify into a Wordpress website theme....

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New Website for Harte & Body Pilates

New Website for Harte & Body Pilates

I had the pleasure to team up with Colin again in order to create the perfect package for Kirsty Harte, who is a Chartered Physiotherapist and Body Control trained Pilates instructor, based in Northumberland, England. As Kirsty was visiting South West France at the...

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Matthew Draper Artist Website… Now with e-Commerce

Matthew Draper Artist Website… Now with e-Commerce

I recently completed a new website for Scottish Artist Matthew J. Draper, or Matt as I know him as he is also a good friend of mine. Do you know his work? He makes the most stunning, large scale, chalk pastel drawings of sea, land and cityscapes. Many of his works are...

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HUGE New Website for Purvis Marquee Hire

HUGE New Website for Purvis Marquee Hire

PHEW! Just finished working on this little website for Purvis Marquee Hire: purvismarquees.co.uk As you'll see on further inspection, it's actually MASSIVE!!! My cousin, James Clark, is the Senior Project Manager at Purvis, but also does the majority of the web...

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Christine Sloman is ‘so happy’ with her new website

Christine Sloman is ‘so happy’ with her new website

For Christine Sloman, simplicity was key! Christine Sloman creates etchings and monotype prints, some of which she transforms into beautiful handbound books. Drawing inspiration from the ephemeral, the delicate, the decaying or the way light changes on moving water,...

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