Naive Paintings

Naïve Artists – Contemporary British Naïve Art at Red Rag Gallery

Red Rag Gallery represents an exciting group of contemporary British naïve artists, known for their distinctive charm, imaginative storytelling, and joyful interpretations of everyday life. Naïve art is celebrated for its simplicity, bold colour, and playful perspective, offering collectors a refreshing and uplifting approach to contemporary British art.

Our collection of naïve paintings for sale includes whimsical coastal scenes, bustling townscapes, stylised figures, and imaginative narratives. Each artist brings a unique voice to the genre, blending humour, nostalgia, and creativity in a way that appeals to both new and established collectors.

With new work arriving regularly, Red Rag Gallery remains a leading UK destination for those seeking distinctive and uplifting contemporary naïve art.

Naïve Artists at Red Rag Gallery

Below is an alphabetical list of naïve artists represented by Red Rag Gallery:

  • Richard Adams
    Adams creates imaginative, dreamlike naïve scenes filled with humour, detail, and surreal storytelling.
  • Vanessa Bowman
    Bowman blends naïve charm with decorative pattern and stylised landscapes inspired by the British countryside.
  • Sasha Harding
    Harding paints joyful coastal and seaside scenes with simplified forms, warm colour, and gentle humour.
  • Nick Holly
    Holly captures lively Welsh street scenes and everyday moments with a playful, narrative-driven naïve style.
  • Este MacLeod
    MacLeod creates bold, colourful naïve-inspired compositions influenced by pattern, nature, and imaginative design.
  • Christian Moore
    Moore's paintings combine bronze for the main object in the painting and then many other mediums such as acrylic and plaster.
  • Mani Parkes
    Parkes is known for her delightful naïve paintings featuring quirky houses, figures, and uplifting village scenes.
  • Gemma Pearce
    Pearce creates vibrant, joyful naïve artworks inspired by coastal life, colour, and playful storytelling.