Secret Gardeners Britain's Creatives Reveal Their Private Sanctuaries

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2017-10-05
Publisher(s): Frances Lincoln
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Summary

The Secret Gardeners is a captivating photographic portrait of the private gardening passions of 25 of the UKs foremost artists, designers, actors, producers, composers, playwrights, sculptors and fashion designers. Accompanying meaty essays explaining the owners inspiration and passion are photographs revealing the beautiful gardens that the public rarely see.

The Secret Gardeners include Andrew Lloyd Webber, Anish Kapoor, Jeremy Irons, Cath Kidston, Terry Gilliam, Prue Leith, Ozzy Osbourne, Sting, Julian Fellowes and Rupert Everett.

Author Biography

Victoria Summerley is an award-winning garden journalist and ex-editor of the Independent newspaper in the UK. She lives in Bibury, Gloucestershire, the village once described by William Morris as 'the most beautiful village in the Cotswolds'.

Hugo Rittson-Thomas is one of the UK's leading portrait photographers. He started his career in the art world, studying at Central St.Martin's and Goldsmiths University of London, and took part in the landmark exhibition Temple of Diana alongside Tracey Emin at The Blue Gallery in 1999. In 2012 he was privately commissioned to photograph the Cotswolds gardens of Eyford House, Corwill Manor and Asthall Manor and has worked alongside acclaimed garden photographer Andrew Lawson.

Table of Contents

Kirstie Allsopp 
The Branson family
Daniel Chadwick
Gus Christie
Julian Clary
Christopher & Anne Evans
Rupert Everett
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
Julian & Emma Fellowes
Terry & Maggie Gilliam
Jeremy Irons
Allen Jones
Anish Kapoor
Cath Kidston
Evgeny Lebedev
Prue Leith
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Cameron Mackintosh & Michael Le Poer Trench
Nick Mason
Ozzy & Sharon Osbourne
Griff Rhys Jones
Sting & Trudie Styler
Paul Weiland
Iwan & Manuela Wirth

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