Art Form: Art

Profiles

Artist / Individual

Gary Thomas

Balham

Gary is a writer and artist with 14 years’ professional practice. Recently he presented his film at an in-practice session at the Royal Academy of Arts, London.
Gary has been supported by ACE to write…

Artist / Individual

Lucinda Denning

Furzedown

Lucinda Denning is an established painter living in Tooting. Her work is mainly figurative and from her imagination.
Her work is characterised by bold colours and patterns. Denning uses mainly oil on canvas and gouache…

Artist / Individual

Frankie Curtis

Earlsfield

A whirlwind of vibrant doodles, Curtiscreationz is a London-based creative with an incredibly vivid imagination.

Inspired by a childhood obsession with cartoons, get lost in the craziness of her world, and forget the struggles of…

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Helen Ridgway

Putney

Helen’s work includes functional and sculptural ceramics. She typically uses hand building techniques, including slab building, slip casting and sprigging, and use a variety of clays depending on the objective of a piece. Decoration can…

Artist / Individual

Eliza Burton

Roehampton

Eliza Burton is a current Fine Art student at Kingston university, based in Roehampton. Their works consists of photography, drawing, printmaking and painting. Painting being their main practice and skill, Eliza's work is heavily influenced…

Organisation

ONEOFTHE8

Battersea

There are almost 8 billion people on our planet and every single one of us has a story to tell, every one of us has something valuable to share. ONEOFTHE8 is a movement that has…

Organisation

Putney School of Art & Design

Putney

Putney School of Art and Design was originally founded in 1883, and has been in Oxford Road, Putney since 1895. The school has a superb life drawing studio, complete with vast north-facing windows and vaulted…

Artist / Individual

Nina Coulson

Battersea

Nina is a recent graduate of the RCA (MA Contemporary Art Practice 2020). Between 2002-16, Nina worked in collaboration as part of Yoke and Zoom, an artist-led duo/family, whose practice combined universal concerns with domestic…

Organisation

Black Heroes Foundation

Battersea

Black Heroes Foundation brings joy, using the arts to celebrate and tell the stories of our Heroes, educating, celebrating and empowering our audiences. Black Lives Matter.

Our aim is to eradicate ignorance of Black Heritage…

Artist / Individual

Emma Sullivan

Furzedown

Emma is a self-taught embroidery artist from Tooting with a love for maps, nature and colour. Emma finds embroidery very therapeutic and often her creations form as her mind wanders.

Artist / Individual

Helena Maxwell-Jackson

Putney

Helena Maxwell-Jackson is an artist and art(ist) teacher based in Putney. She practices under the label Nouveau Cyborg.

Nouveau Cyborg explores the cross-fertilisation of the organic with the inorganic to create unfathomable landscapes (or…

Group

Guyana SPEAKS

Tooting

Established in January 2017 as an initiative to bring together the Guyanese diaspora, Guyana SPEAKS runs a programme of events at the Classic in Tooting Bec (nearly always) on the last Sunday of each month.

Artist / Individual

Louis Morel

Balham

Louis is an autistic artist who also suffers from fibromyalgia, a chronic pain condition which means he is house bound. This personal history is central to his artistic identity, as over the years making art…

Organisation

art-K Wandsworth

Wandsworth Town

art-K Wandsworth is a dedicated art studio offering educational and inspirational art classes for both children and adults. We are committed to promoting the value of art for wellbeing and self- expression, through our tried…

Organisation

The Antique Breadboard Museum

Putney

The Museum has been described as 'Niche of the Niche', nestled in the private home of the collector and her family. Open by appointment, the tour includes opportunities to style, photograph and handle the collection…

Artist / Individual

Vera De-Gernier

Putney

Vera De-Gernier is a self-taught, mixed media artist who has an eye for found objects. Vancouver, Canada is Vera's sweet home where she has her lovely family but Putney is where she lives, works, and…

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Ben Speedy

Roehampton

Ben has enjoyed many forms of observational drawing and painting since childhood, but has gradually specialised in studying the figure from life (and sometimes from photography). Ben has kept up life drawing as a practice…

Artist / Individual

Jane Bain

Putney

Jane Bain is a screen printer who specialises in variable mono screen prints: a number of prints that are similar - from the same series - but all slightly different. Each print is unique. Jane…

Artist / Individual

Bern Campbell

Battersea

Bern is an artist and graphic designer from Ireland that has worked in film and TV for many years. They have exhibited around the world while working as a designer and creative in advertising and…

Artist / Individual

Alma Tipon

Wandsworth Common

Alma Tipon is an an Abstract Impressionist. Most of her works are inspired by land and seascapes and rather than producing a literal interpretation, she aim to convey the atmospheric vibes and mood of a…

Artist / Individual

Ian Barrington

Wandsworth Common

Ian Barrington (b.1973, UK) multi-disciplinary practice includes paint, installation, sculpture, film and writing since the early 1990s. ​ Ian is concerned with paradigms of identity of which he investigates through sculptural processes, writing and film…