Art Form: Textiles

Profiles

Artist / Individual

Hannah Bonn

Battersea

Hannah Bonn is a Battersea-based illustrator. Working both with acrylic paint and digital drawing tools, Hannah Bonn creates bright, bold and fun imagery. Additionally, she applies her work to different surfaces, including; wood, clay and…

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Sam Ubhi

Balham

Award-winning designer Sam Ubhi is renowned for making unique and eye-catching accessories that elevate her work into modern art status. Based in Balham, she graduated in constructed textiles from Middlesex University, and successfully exhibited her…

Artist / Individual

Ornella Gallo Di Fortuna

Battersea

Ornella Gallo Di Fortuna (born 1982) is an Italo-Uruguayan artist and designer currently working internationally.

Having made art throughout early childhood and achieved recognition in the field over the following two decades. During those…

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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

Sarah Anne House

Southfields

Sarah House is a talented and qualified fabric and watercolour design artist. Sarah had a stroke in 2009, and during her rehabilitation (2010–2020) decided to ask her husband (carer/appointee) Richard to design, develop and run…

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Fengjin Yu

Battersea

Fengjin Yu sees their work as a process or a part of progression. They will have a narrative or simple concept at first and explore it from there. During this progression, narrative is gradually abandoned.…

Artist / Individual

Lasmin Salmon

Tooting

Lasmin Salmon is a mixed-media artist with a bold and individual style. She creates sewn sculptures that are combined into larger artworks and installations with an unconventional but ordered feel. Lasmin’s art pieces begin as…

Organisation

Sprout Arts

Furzedown

Sprout Arts is a not-for-profit community arts venue in Furzedown, South West London run and managed entirely by local volunteers. Our ethos is sharing. Our aim is to build a diverse and inclusive creative community…

Organisation

ArtLacuna

Battersea

ArtLacuna is an artist-led space established in early 2013 by Chris Cawkwell, Amelia Critchlow, Jane Harris and Alex March. Located in an old coroner's office near Clapham Junction, we accommodate artist studios, a residency and…

Artist / Individual

Sue Kibby

Wandsworth Common

Sue Kibby is a member of the Carousel Textile Artists exhibiting group, which exhibits every year in London. She has homes in London and St Ives and has participated in Open Studios in both towns…

Artist / Individual

Ken Cox

Putney

Ken Cox worked for 50 years as an illustrator in the media/newspapers and publishing, plus exhibiting my own work/Studied at Harrow School of Art then RCA now make quilts / personal drawings/screenprinting at PSAD. Have…

Organisation

JGM Gallery

Battersea

JGM Gallery is an exhibition platform for enriching contemporary art. In 2017, following her successful years as a private dealer trading as JGM Art, Jennifer Guerrini Maraldi opened JGM Gallery on Howie Street, Battersea. JGM…

Organisation

Royal College of Art

Battersea

The Royal College of Art is the world's leading university of art and design. Specialising in teaching and research, the RCA offers degrees of MA, MPhil, MRes and PhD across the disciplines of architecture, arts…

Project

Creative Mindfulness – Befree Art Sessions

Wandsworth Town

Befree Art Sessions is an on going project created by Wandsworth resident Priscila Amodeo, which provides creative opportunities to all. The project can be incorporated in assorted sites, organisations and places. The sessions provided are…

Artist / Individual

Ellen Doggett

Southfields

Ellen Doggett is a sculptor and painter based in Earlsfield. Ellen has a wide-ranging practice and an exploratory approach to media, incorporating copper, brass, textiles and paint into her work. The underlying theme in all…

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Peta Cottee

Putney

Peta Cottee learned to sew as a child, but was inspired to start again, in 2016, having found her old sewing machine gathering dust in the attic. She mainly makes handbags using leather, tweed, tartan…

Organisation

Share Community Ltd

Battersea

Share Community is a registered charity in Clapham Junction providing support to adults with learning disabilities, autism and other support needs. Alongside other initiatives Share runs a creative learning programme using a range of art…