Profiles

Discover the rich diversity of Wandsworth’s creative scene here by exploring profiles of incredible local artists, cultural organisations, projects and groups. To search for specific art forms, areas, or profile types use the filters below.

Artist / Individual

Steve Reeves

Balham

Steve Reeves is a documentary and portrait photographer based in London. His street photography aims to capture fleeting, spontaneous moments of everyday life that one may see on any street in Britain. These moments, whether…

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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…

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Patrick Warren

Wandsworth Town

Patrick Warren is a sculptor who works primarily in wood. His sculptures are based on the human figure but then completely abstracted. He also works in acrylic basing his subject loosely on the landscape.

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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…

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Elizabeth Sutton

Tooting

Elizabeth Pybus Sutton is a contemporary figurative artist, born in Yorkshire and now practising in SW London. Trained in both conceptual and atelier methods, she loves exploring the balance between modern and traditional styles and…

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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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Catherine Marche

Balham

Catherine Marche is a designer inspired an array of global themes and trends, working with precious metals and gemstones. Having begun her career in IT, painting and fashion illustration, she turned her hand to jewellery…

Project

‘Postcards from Berlin’

Roehampton

Timelapse is a public art project formed by artists Tim Free and Brian Neish in 2012. Previous shows collaborating with other artists have been based in Lots Road, Chelsea and New Mills near Manchester. The…

Organisation

Blackshaw Theatre Company

Tooting

Blackshaw is a theatre production company, championing new writing and adaptations on stage and in audio.

We’re proud to work with an extensive network of artists and professionals in our South London homeland and beyond.…

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Marvin Wheatle

Battersea

Marvin Wheatle is a talented creative graphic designer of graduate standard, producing an outstanding variety of designs.

What separates Marvin from other freelance graphic designers and illustrators are original designs that are motivated by inventive…

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George Banks

Furzedown

George Banks is currently working in mainly pastel on paper images, based around flora, colour and textures. See his instagram link for more examples. George has exhibited in Leeds, Halifax, Yorkshire, London and Spain, with…

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Steven Chandler

Battersea

Steven Chandler is an award-winning fine art photographer living in Battersea. His work explores the fantastic in the everyday, using photography as a trigger to probe wider issues. He is also a musician/composer of avant…

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Eileen St. Julian Bown

Putney

Eileen is a screenprinter inspired by the River Thames – its bridges, buildings and all the activity along its water. Living in Putney, she has ample opportunity to capture the vibrancy of the river and…

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Bettina Paterson

Putney

Bettina Paterson is an artist and designer working in London. She studied Visual Studies and Art History at Oxford Brookes University, followed by a post graduate diploma in illustration at St Martins College of Art,…

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Gabriell Corcuera

Balham

Gabriel Corcuera is an experienced figurative contemporary Spanish/Basque artist based in London who has exhibited widely, including at The National Portrait Gallery, Battersea Arts Centre and The Mall galleries.

Organisation

575 Wandsworth Road (National Trust)

Battersea

575 Wandsworth Road is a modest terraced house owned by Kenyan-born poet, novelist and British civil servant, Khadambi Asalache, between 1981 and 2006.

Prompted by a persistent damp patch in the basement, Mr Asalache found…

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Stuart Brown

Southfields

Stuart Brown is a professional photographer with over five decades of experience; through his commissions he had travelled the world photographing for magazines and advertising agencies. Stuart has lectured in universities both here and abroad.

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Bruce St Julian-Bown

Putney

Bruce St Julian-Bown is a photographer inspired by landscape and the world he inhabits. He worked with some of the great advertising photographers during a career in ad agency's including his own. This helped develop…

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Jayson Singh

Battersea

Jayson Singh is a visual artist based in Battersea and has a fine art degree from Central Saint Martin's. Recently, he has completed a portrait diploma from Heatherley's school of Art and achieved a special…

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Matt Coghlan

Balham

Matt is an artist who tells stories through abstract paintings. He uses common day challenges as a source of inspiration and attempts to portray these on large canvass, using a variety of mediums.