Crossing Borders: Kate Bentley

Kate Bentley, 'Hide and Seek', watercolour on Yupo paper
Kate Bentley, 'Hide and Seek', watercolour on Yupo paper

With a background in sculpture and theatre design, Kate Bentley took up painting professionally in 1999. Originally from the Lake District, she is based on the Scottish Solway coast, and an elected member of the Society of Women Artists, with work in private and public collections.

Kate Bentley, 'First Date (Boudoir)', watercolour
Kate Bentley, ‘First Date (Boudoir)’, watercolour

Currently she has work in exhibitions in Scotland and England: Autumn’s Embrace at The Whitehouse Gallery in Kirkcudbright until 26th Oct, the Royal Institute Of Painters In Watercolours exhibition at the Watermark Gallery in Harrogate until 12th Oct, the New Light Prize exhibition at The Mercer Art Gallery (12th Oct – 31st Dec), also in Harrogate, and at the Affordable Art Fair (16th – 20th Oct) in Battersea in London, where she is represented by lona House Gallery.

Kate Bentley, 'Memories of the Road to Achnacloich and Tarskavaig - Loch A Ghlinne towards The Cullins -Isle of Skye', oil on panel
Kate Bentley, ‘Memories of the Road to Achnacloich and Tarskavaig – Loch A Ghlinne towards The Cuillins -Isle of Skye’, oil on panel

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