Welcome to
The Chester Shop

Arts • Crafts • Books • Music

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Founded in 2011 in Rufus Court, Chester by photographer, author and city guide Steve Howe, the aim of The Chester Shop is to provide a showcase for talented artists, craftsmen, writers and musicians from Chester, Cheshire & North Wales and to offer them a friendly place where they can exhibit and sell their work.

We're very proud to currently be exhibiting work by the following wonderful artists...

Traci Morris: fine glassware & jewellery • Jill Pears: Chester paintings, prints & postcards • Gordon Emery, Jane Wolf, CC Publishing, John Spencer, David Mitchell (Chester Town Crier), Northern Eye, Paul Hurley: local-interest books, guides, maps & poetry • Rae Welch: handmade paper birds • Willow Creations, Wood 'n' Gardens: designs in wood • Gregory Macmillan: painting • Natalie Pierce-Jones: jewellery, vegan lip balms, handmade retro dresses • Miss Evie: jewellery • Alan Blain: painting & prints • Steve Howe: photographs & Chester guided walks • GoodHiding: handmade leather goods • Bill Howe: wood turning • Magdalena Bukowska: handpainted ceramics • Kirsti Brown: fine ceramics • Debbie Keates: 'Comic Arty'- wonderful animal mobiles • Andrew Longmuir: sculpture • Lilou: sophisticated hand-woven silk scarves... We invite you to come and join them!

Click below to visit some of the long-established businesses that also now proudly form part of The Chester Shop:
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The Black & White Picture Place
Original photography for all occasions. Click on the camera to find out more


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goodhiding leather products

GoodHiding also offers a professional leather repair & renovation service!

Chester: a Virtual Stroll Around the Walls
Our award-winning guide to a beautiful city


Fine Art Printing:
A quality photographic printing service for your digital images- all sizes up to and including A1.

 

Photographic Restoration
Our expert photographic restoration service

If you are a quality painter, photographer, potter, jeweller, woodworker, dressmaker, glass artist, leatherworker, poet / writer / publisher, musician etc and would like to exhibit and sell your work in the gallery, we'd love to meet you- get in touch!



chester guided walks
Our informal, but very informative and entertaining, rambles around this most unique of English cities take place all year round and may often be booked at very short notice.
Join us- we guarantee that you'll never forget Chester!

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The Chester Shop, 9 Rufus Court, Chester CH1 2JW

Tel 0775 1521 600 website: www.thechestershop.com Email: knowhowe@bwpics.co.uk

Opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday 10.30 am - 5.30 pm (but if I'm not here, give me a ring!)

Closed Sunday and Monday

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In search of something special? Call us, we'll do our best to help!

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Site & contents © Steve Howe / The Chester Shop 2012