steve slimm

Steve Slimm is a celebrated figure in Cornish landscape art, with a career spanning over four decades. His distinctive work captures the rugged coastlines, shifting skies, and ancient terrain of Cornwall through a deeply emotional and spiritual lens. Known for his mastery of colour and light, Slimm’s paintings offer more than visual representation—they evoke the very essence of the landscape. His contribution to the arts has extended beyond galleries, with his work being studied in UK art foundation courses for its unique treatment of light, reflecting his influence on a new generation of artists.

As his practice has evolved, Slimm’s later works reveal an even deeper connection to the transcendental qualities of the Cornish environment. His legacy continues to inspire, cementing his role not only as a leading landscape painter but also as a torchbearer of Cornwall’s artistic heritage. Slimm’s paintings serve as timeless bridges between past, present, and future—testaments to both personal vision and the enduring spirit of the land he so passionately portrays.