Emma is an Atmospheric Artist known for evocative, large-scale canvases infused with nature inspired energy and elemental magic. Using modelling paste, acrylic and touches of gold to weave threads of light and movement, Emma creates vibrant 'Soulscapes' that amplify emotional resonance in therapy rooms, wellbeing spaces interior design projects and homes.

Her art is currently on display at Hugo & Green, Hanningtons Lane Brighton. With upcoming Exhibitions at Art Surrey, Sandown Park Racecourse in March 2026.

Art & Soul is a creative concept inviting people into deeper connection with themselves through intuitive art, self-exploration, and joy-led expression. It's about accessing the wisdom of the body, moving emotion through creativity, and cultivating self-acceptance through play, permission, and presence.

In a world that often demands perfection, productivity, and emotional suppression, Art & Soul is a soft, wild rebellion for the messy, honest, and curious. speaking directly to the heart, the soul and nervous system.

Weaving colour, texture, and movement as tools for processing what can’t always be named. Exploring the power of tiny joys - the light that flickers through the cracks. Meeting ourselves exactly as we are, without needing to be fixed or finished. Creating spaces - on the canvas, in the studio, and in the soul.

"You are the art. It is your humanness - your cracks, your contradictions, your rawness - that connects and inspires." - E.W

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Soulscapes

A Soulscape is an atmospheric painting born from energy and intuition. It is not just an artwork to look at, but a felt experience - a channel between the visible and the unseen.

Each piece carries layers of texture, light, and elemental flow, designed to stir something deep and familiar within: a remembrance of wholeness, of connection, of the magic that threads us to everything across time and space.

Soulscapes are portals of alchemy. They amplify the energy of a room, invite presence, and open the soul to infinite possibility. - E.W

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Meet the Creator

Emma Wakefield is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, and creative facilitator whose work lives at the intersection of chaos, creativity, and cyclical self-reclamation. Drawing from her lived experience with PMDD, ADHD, and dynamic health, Emma creates with fierce vulnerability, poetic clarity, and soul-level humour.

Emma is the creator of Art & Soul, a concept rooted in the belief that creativity is not just expression - it’s necessity. Through intuitive art-making and embodied exploration, she helps others reconnect with joy, permission, and the wisdom of their inner wildness. Her work has become a soft rebellion against systems that embraces emotional depth and productivity, offering instead a path toward self-compassion, presence, and reclamation.

Unapologetically hides like a gremlin 98% of the time… but when she does emerge she likes to pretend she’s just stepped off a wind machine at the end of a Florence + The Machine concert.
Mum to an incredible teen, soul dog and corn snake. Plant hoarder, cowboy boot collector and chronic homebody who reads too many books and paints canvases bigger than her actual life capacity most days. Based in the UK, Emma shares her journey on Instagram @iamemmawakefield, where she blends creative expression, cyclical awareness, and boundary-busting honesty in equal measure.