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Stephenson's Gallery(formerly EE Fine Art, est. 2007), now in York, specialises in Eastern European & Northern art. We also offer the Own Art scheme.

Explore original works from £195 across two floors at 6 Clifford Street. Call 07777 754088 to learn more. A Legacy of Art

Founded in Cambridge in 2007 as EE Fine Art, we've been a destination for art lovers seeking the unique perspectives of Eastern European art. Our journey began with a passion for this vibrant region and its rich artistic heritage. A New Chapter in York

In 2024, we embarked on

an exciting new chapter, relocating to the historic city of York and rebranding as Stephenson's Gallery. While our commitment to Eastern European art remains strong, we're expanding our horizons to explore the captivating world of Northern art. Our Mission

At Stephenson's Gallery, we curate a diverse collection of artworks that inspire, provoke thought, and enrich lives. We strive to connect art enthusiasts with exceptional pieces that resonate deeply with their individual tastes and sensibilities. Our Team

Led by Mark and Louise Stephenson, our dedicated team brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to every aspect of the gallery. We're committed to providing personalized guidance and expertise to help you discover the perfect artwork for your space. Visit Us

We invite you to experience our stunning new gallery space in the heart of York. This inviting venue offers an immersive experience for all art lovers.

27/05/2026

🎨 Artist Feature: Day 10 – Diane Urwin SWA () 🏛️

To conclude our 10-day Lower Gallery feature series, we are showcasing the exquisite traditional still life paintings of Diane Urwin SWA.

Deeply inspired by the Old Masters, Diane’s acrylic works are a masterclass in Chiaroscuro. She beautifully captures the dramatic interplay of light and shadow, giving everyday objects a timeless, luminescent quality.

✨ Featured in the gallery now:

Copper Pot – A stunning study of reflective metalware (£525)
Golden Pear – An elegant, glowing exploration of form (£650)
Silver Jug – A beautifully focused, classic composition (£525)

💳 Own Art scheme available—take your favourite original piece home today and spread the cost interest-free over 10 months.

Pop into Stephenson's Gallery York to admire these breath taking details in person, or DM us for full dimensions and enquiries! 👇

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26/05/2026

🎨 Artist Feature: Day 9 – David Coulter 🏛️

Our Lower Gallery feature series continues for Day 9 with the incredibly atmospheric urban landscapes of David Coulter.

David masterfully captures the mood, grit and soul of Northern city life. He is highly renowned for his evocative depictions of rainy days, glistening pavements and the dramatic play of light and reflection across wet city streets.

✨ Featured in the gallery now:

Princes Theatre, Oxford Road, Manchester: A striking, nostalgic monochrome study with powerful backlighting.

Rain-Soaked Cityscapes: Vivid captures of figures moving through wet streets, shimmering reflections and urban twilight.

💳 Own Art scheme available—take your favourite original piece home today and spread the cost interest-free over 10 months.

Pop into Stephenson's Gallery York to experience these powerful, evocative paintings in person, or DM us for details! 👇

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25/05/2026

🎨 Artist Feature: Day 8 – Andrew Farmer ROI () 🏛️

Our Lower Gallery feature series continues with award-winning plein air artist Andrew Farmer ROI.

Andrew’s work is defined by a masterly use of light and thick, expressive paint layers that beautifully capture the rugged texture and atmosphere of the British coastline.

✨ Featured in the gallery now:

Craster Harbour: A beautiful, moody study of reflections on the water.

Boats resting, Craster: A vibrant, light-filled painting celebrating the Northumberland coast.

Dunstanburgh (2025): A richly textured, atmospheric coastal landscape.

💳 Own Art scheme available—take your favourite original painting home today and spread the cost interest-free over 10 months.

Pop into Stephenson's Gallery York to view these stunning impasto works in person, or DM us for details! 👇

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24/05/2026

🎨 Artist Feature: Day 7 – Reg Gardner 🏛️

Our Lower Gallery feature series continues for Day 7 with a true cornerstone of the British Northern Art movement, Reg Gardner.

Championed by Sir Ian McKellen, Reg is celebrated for his distinctive impressionistic style. Working from memory and using a palette knife, he builds rich, tactile layers of paint to capture mood, light and deep emotional atmosphere.

✨ Featured in the gallery now:

Folies Bergère - Paris (2011): A vibrant, bustling depiction of Parisian street life.

A Winter's Evening in Town: A beautiful, atmospheric cityscape blanketed in winter snow.

Storm at Cromer (2023): A powerful, dramatic capture of lightning flashing over rough coastal waters.

💳 Own Art scheme available—take your favourite original artwork home today and spread the cost entirely interest-free over 10 months.

Pop into Stephenson's Gallery York to admire these stunning, textured pieces in person, or send us a DM for details! 👇

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23/05/2026

🎨 Artist Feature: Day 6 – Rachel Parker PSWA () 🏛️

Today we are celebrating the exquisite still life oil paintings of Rachel Parker, on display now in our Lower Gallery.

Rachel’s work brings a beautifully fresh, contemporary feel to traditional subject matter, masterfully capturing the rich textures and glowing tones of seasonal fruit.

✨ Featured in the gallery now:

Peaches and Pears (2024): A vibrant, beautifully balanced oil composition showcasing rich depths of colour.

Quince (2025): An exceptional, atmospheric study of golden quinces catching the light.

💳 Own Art scheme available—take your favourite piece home today and spread the cost interest-free over 10 months.

Pop into Stephenson's Gallery York to appreciate these wonderful details in person, or DM us for details! 👇

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22/05/2026

🎨 Artist Feature: Day 5 – Lou Harris () 🏛️

Today we are featuring the ethereal mixed media works of Lou Harris in our Lower Gallery.

Lou’s unique style blends soft, misty textures and atmospheric layers to create deeply evocative, dreamlike pieces. Her artwork beautifully explores themes of memory, isolation, and quiet companionship.

✨ Featured in the gallery now:

The House On the Hill (2018): A beautifully hazy, minimalist landscape bathed in a soft, golden glow.

Forever Friends (2025): A richly textured, emotive piece capturing two figures on a journey towards a solitary tree.

💳 Own Art scheme available—take your favourite original piece home today and spread the cost entirely interest-free over 10 months.

Pop into Stephenson's Gallery York to experience these captivating, tactile surfaces in person, or DM us for details! 👇

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21/05/2026

🎨 Artist Feature: Day 4 – Martin Greenland (.artist) 🏛️

Today we are highlighting John Moores Painting Prize winner, Martin Greenland, in our Lower Gallery.

Martin’s breath taking landscapes are painted entirely from memory and imagination. Despite being completely fabricated, they possess a luminous, meticulous realism that completely captivates the viewer.

✨ Featured in the gallery now:

Little Venice (2025): A stunning nocturnal oil capturing glowing reflections on the water.

Midwinter (2024): An incredibly atmospheric, quiet study of a snowy twilight landscape.

💳 Own Art scheme available—take your favourite piece home today and spread the cost interest-free over 10 months.

Pop into Stephenson's Gallery York to explore these remarkable imagined worlds, or DM us for details! 👇

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20/05/2026

🎨 Artist Feature: Day 3 – Norman Long MAFA () 🏛️

Today we are highlighting Norman Long MAFA in our Lower Gallery. A prominent member of the 'Northern Boys' collective, Norman beautifully blends intimate human stories with atmospheric, light-filled landscapes.

Defined by expressive brushwork and a mastery of light, his paintings capture the beauty of the everyday.

✨ Featured in the gallery now:

Atmospheric Landscapes: From winding coastal roads to sweeping Yorkshire viaducts.

Intimate Narratives: Beautifully captured quiet moments and interior scenes.

Fluid Figuration: Charming, lively studies of daily life and childhood creativity.

💳 Own Art scheme available—take your favourite piece home today and spread the cost interest-free.

Pop into Stephenson's Gallery York to see these stunning works in person, or DM us for details! 👇

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19/05/2026

🎨 Artist Feature: Day 2 – Lena Kurovska () 🏛️

Today we are highlighting contemporary Impressionist Lena Kurovska in our Lower Gallery.

Working predominantly en plein air, Lena uses swift, lively brushwork to capture the raw energy, atmosphere and shifting light of both nature and urban life.

✨ Featured in the gallery now:

The Shambles, York (2025): Capturing our historic street’s timeless charm.

Leicester Square at Night (2005): An atmospheric study of London’s evening glow.

Trees (1999): A richly textured early oil painting of the natural world.

💳 Own Art scheme available—take your favourite piece home today and spread the cost interest-free.

Pop into Stephenson's Gallery York to see these wonderful colours in person, or DM us for details! 👇

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18/05/2026

🎨 Artist Feature: Day 1 – Glen Williams 🏛️

This week, we are highlighting the brilliant talents in our Lower Gallery, starting with Glen Williams!

Glen’s work beautifully captures the atmosphere and nostalgia of British life. His paintings combine rich textures and storytelling light, shifting effortlessly from gritty industrial Northern streets to tender family moments.

✨ Featured in the gallery now:

Games Night at the 'Nook': A wonderfully observed, cosy pub scene.

Seaside Memories: Pure nostalgia of multi-generational days out by the coast.

Atmospheric Landscapes: Moody twilight streetscapes and industrial horizons.

💳 Own Art scheme available—take your favourite piece home today and spread the cost interest-free.

Pop into Stephenson's Gallery York to see these stunning textures in person, or DM us for details! 👇

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Address

6 Clifford Street
York
YO19RD

Opening Hours

Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 5pm
Sunday	10:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+447777754088

Website

https://Stephensonsgallery.co.uk/

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