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Ones to watch 2026

To begin 2026, our curation team has handpicked 30 rising artists making waves in the contemporary art world. These are the ones to watch this year. Cover image by Victoria Obolensky.Created by Artfinder Collections | Editors' Picks

Ticklefest by Cheryl Harrison MA
Cheryl Harrison MA
Acrylic painting

155 x 170cm

£2952
Gaze by Niyati Jiwani
Niyati Jiwani
Acrylic painting

61 x 76cm

£801
Under Pressure: Seduction by EJ Mack
EJ Mack
Clay sculpture

18 x 11cm

£495
Restless by Cheryl Harrison MA
Cheryl Harrison MA
Acrylic painting

150 x 90cm

£1115
Smoker's Shadow by Eliza Kołodziej
Eliza Kołodziej
Oil painting

46 x 61cm

£742
Boundaries of Silence by EvA
EvA
Oil painting

50 x 50cm

£551
Untitled Vases by Samantha Malone
Samantha Malone
Mixed-media painting

80 x 100cm

£742
"Infinity" by Tanya Lytko
Tanya Lytko
Acrylic painting

75 x 75cm

£786
Seated older chap nude by Hanna Bell
Hanna Bell
Acrylic painting

40 x 50cm

£499
And so the petals roam by Katherine Spiller
Katherine Spiller
Acrylic painting

93 x 63cm

£430
Drift by Katherine Spiller
Katherine Spiller
Acrylic painting

94 x 94cm

£705
Echinacea by Nathalie Pymm Art
Nathalie Pymm Art
Linocut

30 x 30cm

£150
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