Where These Fragments Begin To Breath
A Little about the Chaos.
I am an emerging mixed-media artist from the North-West of England and a 2024 graduate of Arts University Bournemouth. My creative world is rooted in a fascination with the intangible — the lingering atmosphere of memory, the emotional residue held within places, and the delicate tensions woven quietly between people. Through layered surfaces, fragmented forms, and instinctive processes, I attempt to translate what often escapes language into something tactile, immersive, and deeply human.
My work exists somewhere between stillness and rupture, intimacy and distance, reality and imagined terrain. Influenced by shifting environments, contemporary culture, personal histories, and the poetry hidden within ordinary moments, I build visual spaces that feel suspended in time — part dreamscape, part excavation. I am continually drawn toward the fragile intersections between belonging and alienation, softness and decay, permanence and transformation.
Somewhere behind the canvas
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Courtney Elizabeth Rawstron
April 1st 2003
Lancashire, England
Little Ol’ Me
Music, Baking, Hiking, Photography, Fashion, Running, Travel, Concerts, Reading
Creating has become a way of tracing what cannot always be spoken aloud. Each composition acts as both vessel and witness: carrying echoes of longing, displacement, connection, grief, tenderness, and becoming. Texture, layering, and materiality allow these internal currents to surface indirectly, revealing fragments rather than fixed conclusions. What emerges is less an answer and more an invitation — to linger, to recognise, to feel.
As the practice unfolds, I continue searching for new ways to navigate the unseen architectures of human experience. The work grows through curiosity, intuition, and emotional excavation, forming an evolving archive of atmospheres, impressions, and inner landscapes that resist easy definition.