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

Emma Forrester

Furzedown

Emma Forrester is a Wandsworth-based professional artist. She exhibits in several UK galleries and at national and international art fairs, including New York and Singapore. She opens up her studio twice a year at Wimbledon…

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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…

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Monica Tong

Battersea

Monica’s practice focuses on the exploration of the relationship between forms, space and nature. Working with very earthy material is her way to feel grounded and connected to this ever-changing world. Her discoveries are often…

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Yau Chung Tong

Battersea

Yau Chung Tong's work focuses on the functionality of objects and the experience that craft brings into our everyday life. The creative process with clay captures an impulsive emotion and an inner narrative at a…

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Liz R Mundle

Southfields

Liz Mundle is a Professor of Modern History of Art and a mixed media artist who has shown her work in many open exhibitions such as Discerning Eye, Pastel Society, National Open Art, London Group…

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Nur Tucker

Putney

Nur Tucker is an award-winning nature photographer. Most recently she has been awarded "the most promising British Underwater Photographer of the Year" by UPY 2020.

She is predominantly an underwater photographer but her second passion…

Organisation

Group 64 Theatre For Young People

Putney

G64 is an inclusive young people’s theatre company based in a working theatre in Putney. We focus on empowering young people and ensuring their voices are valued and heard, through a creative and safe environment.…

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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 aims to convey the atmospheric vibes and mood of a…

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Annie Dashwood

Putney

Annie Dashwood is an artist, illustrator and art therapist. Her abstract paintings utilise the soft quality of oil paints, which allow a subtle layering and blending of colour to create a range of gentle tones…

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Victoria Nathanson

Putney

Victoria Nathanson is a Putney-based painter and illustrator of the natural world, often depicting animals and significant objects often set within a landscape. She also paints clock faces. She works in oil, acrylic, watercolour, pen…

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Amy Adams

Furzedown

Amy studied Photography at Manchester Metropolitan University gaining a First Class Honours degree and has also completed an MA at Goldsmiths. She then worked in the film industry for six years as an assistant editor…

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Karan Kalha

Wandsworth Town

Karan Kalha finds creative expression through drawing, illustration, painting and music. He does not have a medium of choice and often uses mixed media in his work.

Karan would like his work to serve as…

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Sim Hock Neoh

Putney

Sim Hock Neoh grew up in Penang, Malaysia and began his artistic education from an early age, strongly influenced by his beautiful and inspiring tropical surroundings. He moved to England in 1965 to further his…

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Henrietta Stuart

Wandsworth Town

Henrietta Stuart is based at Wimbledon Art Studios and has paintings in collections around the world including commissions for the Mandarin Oriental and the Super yacht Ulysses. She has had paintings selected for the National…

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…

Artist / Individual

Sarah Praill

Balham

Sarah spent 25 years as a Senior Book Designer at Thames and Hudson, working with many artists, designers and photographers. She joined Slaughterhaus Print Studio, Stockwell in 2016 and is now able to concentrate on…

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Maria Botcharova

Putney

Maria is a Putney-based artist, mainly working in pastels and oil pastels. Most recently, she has focused on portraits and expressions, having deveoped her style during the lockdown months. She has exhibited at The Mall…

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Charles Brooking

Southfields

Charles Brooking tries to catch atmospheres in water-filled landscapes in oil paint and he also paints portraits. He has held four solo exhibitions and has exhibited in London (Mall Galleries), Hastings and Rye in East…

Organisation

Lightbox Theatre

Battersea

Lightbox Theatre is a registered charity that discovers stories that are untold or overlooked. We love connecting with real people’s lives and stories, and reaching new audiences. We believe that theatre has the power to…

Artist / Individual

Juli Fejér

Southfields

Juli Fejer is a self-taught artist based in Wandsworth. Her art comes from the conflict between disabling pain and rekindled hope. Although both her father and grandfather were artists, she followed other paths. She is…