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'Art is not just my profession; it's my passion': Rutland Artist of the Month Andrea Naylor

By Grace Kennington 14th Sep 2025

Andrea Naylor is a Cottesmore-based pastel artist, known for her soulful and colourful portraits (Photo: Andrea Naylor)
Andrea Naylor is a Cottesmore-based pastel artist, known for her soulful and colourful portraits (Photo: Andrea Naylor)

Andrea started her art journey creating custom pet portraits (Photo: Andrea Naylor)

Example of Andrea's more colourful style (Photo: Andrea Naylor)

Andrea's work in display in Oakham's Apple Blossom Pink (Photo: Andrea Naylor)

Pastel Friends group class (Photo: Andrea Naylor)

Pastel Friends is a friendly, relaxed and informal class and is designed for all abilities. The classes usually consist of up to four participants where attendees get the opportunity to be closely guided by Andrea, receiving her expert tips on refining existing skills or starting completely as a beginner.

Pastel classes (Photo: Andrea Naylor)

To find out more about Andrea's art, visit her website. www.andreanaylor.co.uk or FB andreanaylorart. Instagram @andreanaylorart 

     

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