Hannah Leadbetter

Hannah Leadbetter is a Devon-based charcoal artist renowned for her evocative animal portraits that capture each subject's unique personality and spirit. Her masterful use of charcoal creates remarkable detail and depth, bringing her subjects to life on paper. During lockdown, Hannah found renewed inspiration in the natural world, developing work that highlights endangered wildlife conservation. Her distinctive approach often incorporates symbolic tattoos into animal portraits, representing humanity's impact on nature. Hannah's talent has earned recognition at exhibitions including the English Riviera Winter Open Exhibition 2023, where she received an Honourable Mention Award. Her artwork serves as both a visual celebration of wildlife and a powerful reminder of our responsibility to protect the natural world.