Clinging by its fingernails to the Northumberland coast, the small village of Craster is overshadowed by the romantic walls of Dunstanburgh Castle. Likewise, the walls of its harbour - built to export stone from the nearby quarries - still play host to fishermen unloading their catch. But the glory days of fishing are long gone.
Today the village is more famous for the kippers smoked here but it’s also a magnet for art lovers who visit the gallery of artist Mick Oxley to admire his stunning seascapes created in his own unique style.
“I had always been captivated by the Northumberland coast,” Mick explains, “spawned by seaside
