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- [News Blog](http://hgsart.co.uk/news-blog/)
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- [HGS ART participates in the Proms at St Jude's with exhibition and workshops](http://hgsart.co.uk/2024/07/04/elementor-2560/) - HGS ART at the Proms at St Jude's We were delighted to participate in The Proms at St Jude's this year for the first time at the end of June. Here's a quick walk-through of our exhibition, "Compositions", bringing together the themes of art, music and literature which make up this wonderful festival. https://youtube.com/shorts/6a4tIfzHIs0 HGS ART at the Proms at St Jude's We were delighted to participate in The Proms at St Jude's this year for the first time at the end of June.
- [HGS ART Children's Art Workshops held at The Proms at St Jude's](http://hgsart.co.uk/2024/07/04/hgs-art-childrens-art-workshops-held-at-the-proms-at-st-judes/) - We were delighted to see so many young artists at our Art Workshops which formed part of HGS ART's participaton in this years' Proms at St Jude's in Hampstead garden Suburb. The workshops were run by our talented member, artist and teacher, Vera Moore.
- [HGS ART May Fair  18th-19th May](http://hgsart.co.uk/2024/07/04/hgs-art-may-fair-18th-19th-may/) - We had a wonderful Art Fair in May in Fellowship House NW11. Our artists greatly enjoyed meeting our visitors and collectors alike. Our member, artist and teacher, Vera Moore, kept our young visitors happy as well!
- [HGS ART members at St Jude's](http://hgsart.co.uk/2023/12/12/hgs-art-members-at-st-judes/) - Over 15 HGS ART members participated in St Jude’s first Christmas Designer Market organised by the Rev Em.It was a successful day for us, making sales, with proceeds form several artists supporting local charities including North London Hospice. St Jude’s Christmas Designer Market HGS Artist Jeweller St Jude’s Christmas Designer Market HGS Artist St Jude’s
- [Elementor #2251](http://hgsart.co.uk/2023/11/22/elementor-2251/)
- [HGS Spring Art Fair May 2023](http://hgsart.co.uk/2023/09/21/hgs-spring-art-fair-may-2023/) - HGS ART ANNUAL SPRING ART FAIR We held our fifth Art Fair at Fellowship House on 20th and 21st May. This was presided over by Valerie Cowan who took over from founding chair Diana Brahams last year. The weather stayed dry and warm and several hundred people form the Suburb and further afield came to
- [2023 HGS ART Spring Art Fair](http://hgsart.co.uk/2023/09/18/2023-hgs-art-spring-art-fair/) - We held our fifth Art Fair at Fellowship House on 20th and 21st May. This was the first time the fair was presided over by Valerie Cowan who took over from the founding chair Diana Brahams during 2022. The weather stayed dry and warm and several hundred people from the Suburb and further afield came
- [Spring Newsletter](http://hgsart.co.uk/2023/04/25/spring-newsletter/) - Are you free this coming Sunday 16th July? We would love to welcome you to our Silver Jewellery Making Workshop! You'll come away with some beautiful real silver earrings, a charm or pendant - a unique gift for yourself or others. Please take a moment to book this now with our talented member Sharon Cavendish
- [New Chair Of Hgs Art](http://hgsart.co.uk/2022/05/30/new-chair-of-hgs-art/) - Valerie Cowan, who has been an active member of HGS Art and its committee since it was set up, took over as Chair of HGS Art from the founding chair Diana Brahams, on 30th May 2022.

## Pages

- [Home](http://hgsart.co.uk/) - WELCOME TO HGS ART HGS ART is a group of professional and amateur artists working or living in and around Hampstead Garden Suburb. Our members create work in a wide variety of media including paintings, collage, drawings, jewellery, photography, textiles, ceramics and more. Please click on “Artists” to see wonderful examples of our members’ work.
- [Artists](http://hgsart.co.uk/artists/) - Click on the pictures to access the artists and their profiles: All Ceramics Film Glass Jewellery Mixed Media Mosaic Painting Photography Printmaking Sculpture Textiles Woodturning All Ali Levitt I began my jewellery making during lockdown as I wanted an outlet through which I could …View Profile Alice Portnoy I started making jewellery 16 years ago,
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- [PAINTING](http://hgsart.co.uk/painting-2/) - Dani Bergson Painting Galina Hristova Painting Bacullu Painting Tetiana Bereslavets Painting Diana Brahams Painting Michael Berg Painting, Sculpture Francesco Conti Painting Marina Emphietzi-Harris Painting Flora Fekete Painting Linda Freedman Painting Crina Gatehouse Painting Ruby Jafery Painting Stephanie Herbert Painting Sally Hyman Painting Barbara Jackson Painting Julia Kobrin Painting Jeremy Karpel Painting Andrea Koss Painting Iveta
- [Photography](http://hgsart.co.uk/photography-2/) - Mary Davis ARPS Photography Karen Freedman Photography, Printmaking Tracey Halls Photography
- [PRINTMAKING](http://hgsart.co.uk/printmaking/) - Karen Freedman Photography, Printmaking
- [TEXTILES](http://hgsart.co.uk/textiles-2/) - David Braunsberg Mixed Media, Textiles Claudia Clayman Textiles Clara Hancock Glass, Textiles Lynne Nathan Textiles
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- [About](http://hgsart.co.uk/about/) - HGS Art was launched in the spring of 2016 to bring together the many talented visual artists who live in and around the Hampstead Garden Suburb. We show work in a wide range of media including painting, collage, ceramics, jewellery, photography, sculpture, printmaking, glass and more.Our aims and objectives are:To arrange exhibitions of workTo work together,
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- [PHOTOGRAPHY | FILM](http://hgsart.co.uk/photography-film/) - Mary Davis ARPS Photography Karen Freedman Photography, Printmaking Tracey Halls Photography
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- [Glass](http://hgsart.co.uk/glass-2/) - Kay Graham Glass Clara Hancock Glass, Textiles Gail Philipp Glass, Sculpture
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- [JEWELLERY](http://hgsart.co.uk/jewellery/) - Alice Portnoy Jewellery Sharon Cavendish Jewellery Ali Levitt Jewellery Kochi Okada Jewellery Monica Peiser (Stanshall) Jewellery
- [MIXED MEDIA](http://hgsart.co.uk/mixed-media-2/) - David Braunsberg Mixed Media, Textiles Sue Haskel Mixed Media Lizzie Sturm Mixed Media
- [SCULPTURE](http://hgsart.co.uk/sculpture/) - Michael Berg Painting, Sculpture Cynthia Lewis Sculpture Gail Philipp Glass, Sculpture
- [Ceramics](http://hgsart.co.uk/ceramics-2/) - Claire Goodman ​ Ceramics Ruth Sacks Ceramics
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## Portfolio

- [Linda Freedman](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/linda-freedman/) - Heading Uncategorized (no title) ... Read More November 14, 2024 / Lynne Nathan Art Fair HGS ART participates in the Proms at St Jude’s with exhibition and workshops HGS ART at the Proms at St Jude's We were delighted to participate in The Proms at St Jude's this ... Read More July 4, 2024 /
- [Dani Bergson](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/dani-bergson/) - Dani Bergson – Artist BiographyDani Bergson is a painter specialising in abstract figurative oil painting with a strong foundation inclassical realism and a contemporary perspective. Her work explores the relationship betweentraditional figurative structure and modern abstraction, creating compositions that balance technicaldiscipline with expressive freedom.Working primarily in oils, Bergson’s practice is driven by a fascination with
- [Alice Portnoy](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/alice-portnoy/) - I started making jewellery 16 years ago, after retiring from my job as a marketing manager.I come from a very creative family (both my brother and sister are artists) and have always been good with my hands, creating ceramic pieces and designing and making clothes. I decided to enroll in jewellery course at Westminster Adult
- [Sophie Newman](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/sophie-newman/) - Tel: 07985 644307.Email: sopnew@hotmail.co.ukFacebook: Art on the Hill UK​​I previously worked as a GP in a busy NHS practice for over 10 years, but unfortunately had to give up work in 2015 due to developing Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.Since then, I have been focussing on my various other interests which include playing the violin in a
- [Diana Brahams](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/diana-brahams/) - I studied originally at the Sir John Cass College but then qualified as a barrister. As retirement came closer I returned to my passion for Art and studied portraiture first at the HGS Institute and more recently life and portraiture at Hampstead School of Art. I was the founding chair of HGS Art and attend
- [Karen Freedman](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/karen-freedman/) - My interest in printmaking really started after I graduated, late in life, from Central St Martins with a BA in Textile Design when I was 62 years old – I am now 74!! As a printmaker, texture, pattern and colour play a large part in my practice. I use a variety of techniques, including screen
- [Galina Hristova](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/galina-hristova/) - Galina is a graduate of the MFA Fine Art Course at Wimbledon College of Arts, UAL, London, UK. It sealed a professional training that started at the widely acclaimed High school of Fine Arts ‘Tzanko Lavrenov’ in Bulgaria, and was followed by BA and MA Set and Costume design at the National Art Academy.She works multidisciplinary
- [Ruth Sacks](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/ruth-sacks/) - Ruth is a ceramicist working from her own garden studio – she is inspired by nature with many of her pieces featuring leaves, animals and flowers. email:sacksofbliss@gmail.com
- [Jeremy Karpel](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/jeremy-karpel/) - After successfully passing my A Levels, I left school in 1980 and completed an art foundation course at Watford Art School. My intention was always to work within the feature film industry, specifically in art direction and set design, and to this end, I gained my BA in Interior Design and Architecture.This qualification gained me
- [Ece Turaman](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/ece-turaman/) - After studying painting at Birmingham School of Fine Arts, working with artists such as Trevor Halliday, Roy Abell and Peter de Francia, I did a postgraduate course in History of Contemporary Art. Painting mainly in oils and mixed media, my work include compositions with stylised still lives. I’ve had several solo exhibitions and have participated
- [Bacullu](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/bacullu-erkan-ersoy/) - I studied politics and economics at the University and have spent my life committed to collective struggle of workers. My politics are rooted in Marxian thought, and I see art not as an escape from the world, but as a way of engaging with it—challenging dominant narratives, exposing hidden structures, and giving form to resistance.I
- [Winston Newman](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/winston-newman/) - Winston Newman Winston Newman is a retired Architect As an architect, I was involved with many commercial and residential projects throughout London & the Home Counties. Very often, this required creative refurbishment to bring empty and dilapidated buildings back to life. I was also a consultant to the Pharmaceutical Industry, helping to develop the FlexiLab
- [Ruby Jafery](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/ruby-jafery/) - I am a self taught multidisciplinary artist. I enjoy using a mixture of textures in all my work. I am most inspired by nature, my own experiences and travel. Photography also plays an active role and I often refer to photographs I have taken for ideas and as a reference for my pieces. I have
- [Sharon Cavendish](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/sharon-cavendish/) - I’ve always loved making unique pieces of jewellery, and took advantage of lockdown to really develop my skills by undertaking a Diploma in Silver Jewellery Making and then a Diploma in Fine Jewellery.I mainly create unique, one-of-a-kind pieces. I love big, bold textured necklaces and bracelets and kinetic pieces. In my signature ‘Molten’ collection every
- [Jennifer Vorhaus](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/jennifer-vorhaus/) - Jennifer is a talented local artist working in several media including painting and sculpture. Jennifer had a sculpture of lungs fabricated in wire accepted into the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition,email:jennifer.vorhaus@gmail.com
- [Stephanie Herbert](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/stephanie-herbert/) - Stephanie Herbert studied Anthropology as part of a extensive education, and after graduating in Art Education from the University of London she began working as an exhibiting freelance Fine Artist, award-winning illustrator and educator in London. She graduated a second time in 2009 from The Cass School of Art with a BA in Fine Art.
- [Cynthia Lewis](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/cynthia-lewis/) - I was brought up to appreciate all the different arts and love of creative expression. Since my schooldays, now over 70 years ago, I have liked to draw and paint and my skills developed, so that, when needed, I was able to help my three sons with their art homework. When time became more available,
- [Flora Fekete](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/flora-fekete/) - Flora Fekete is a Hungarian artist who studied Fine Art and graduated in Hungary in 2012 as a Visual Artist, BA.Flora grew up in a small Hungarian mining city, Tatabanya, when communism had just ended in the country. Her grandparents lived in a village nearby, making their living by farming. Besides, her grandads were commuting
- [Sally Hyman](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/sally-hyman/) - Sally Hyman is a figurative painter working in oils. She brings an evocative series of Hampstead Heath landscape paintings to the Affordable Art Fair following the success of her solo show HeathScapes at Burgh House. Her paintings which she describes as “poetic landscapes” have their staring point in observation of the natural world but she
- [Vera Moore](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/vera-moore/) - Vera Moore is a professional Artist with an international pedigree. Firstly trained at the world famous Hermitage in St Petersburg ( under the direct tutelage of Laureate Painter Churylov), she obtained a second Diploma from Kings College & Hampstead School of Art in London, the Alma Mater of such luminaries as Henry Moore and Lucien
- [Tracey Halls](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/tracey-halls/) - My name is Tracey Halls and I’m a photographer specialising in Children’s Portraits. I’m based in Hampstead Garden Suburb. Childhood is precious and ever changing. My intention is to capture the beauty and spirit of your child in classic, timeless high quality images that you can display in your home and always enjoy. I am
- [Ali Levitt](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/ali-levitt/) - I began my jewellery making during lockdown as I wanted an outlet through which I couldcreate unique and symbolic designs. I attended St Albans School of Jewellery, withteachers from St Martin’s School of Art.I enjoy making pieces which add meaning to life and use dimension and movement tocreate symbolism. I hope the wearer identifies with
- [David Braunsberg](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/david-braunsberg/) - David Braunsberg was born in London in 1959 and has high-functioning autism.At secondary school he was recognised for having a talent for Art, and subsequentlyin 1977, went on to study a 3 -year Diploma Course in Textile ApplicationTechniques, Art and Design, at the London College of Furniture.Since then he has worked with many different materials, and
- [Tetiana Bereslavets](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/tetiana-bereslavets/) - I am an artist from Ukraine with over a decade of experience, spanning a broad spectrum of painting styles—from traditional academic pieces to contemporary works designed for interiors. My artistic journey has led me to experiment across techniques, with each project allowing for new creative expression. In addition to painting, I craft unique wooden objects,
- [Lauraine Shaw](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/lauraine-shaw-2/) - As an artist I am passionate about colour and texture and my work is a reflection of this. Everyone is affected & responds to colour and texture. It can affect mood, and evoke psychological associations.My 1st class degree at the prestigious Glasgow school of Art provided me with a solid foundation in art techniques, theory
- [Marina Emphietzi-Harris](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/marina-emphietzi-harris/) - My artworks are mostly inspired by the sea and the marine environment and are rich in texture and colour. I use strong tonal forms and a vivid colour palette. My personal challenge is for my art to evoke deep emotions and a powerful energy; my paintings also tell a story. They suggest a metaphor of
- [Rob Wallis](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/rob-wallis/) - Robert Wallis is an artist “made in hampstead garden suburb“ after moving from Belsize park to live in the country. He has travelled widely in his life around the 3 miles from where he was born in St John’s Wood.He mainly travels in his imagination and came across painting from his quest to recover from
- [Lynne Nathan](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/lynne-nathan/) - I have been knitting since I was a small child, having been taught by my mother.I mostly knit accessories like berets, beanies, scarves and fingerless gloves …. As well as numerous baby items for friends and family.I prefer to work with natural fibres like wool, alpaca and cotton. Lynne NathanTel: 0794 104 7594Email: lynnef54@googlemail.comInstagram: lynnenitter
- [Crina Gatehouse](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/crina-gatehouse/) - Crina Gatehouse is a local amateur painter who is inspired by natural dynamics and beauty and tries to present such qualities in her oil and acrylic painting work.E-mail: cg.art8@yahoo.comCrina always had an admiration for nature and its laws, experimenting with painting using tempera and watercolours from a young age, capturing landscapes and still life. She
- [Monica Peiser (Stanshall)](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/monica-peiser-stanshall/) - My interest in jewellery began in my teens when I made and wore huge necklaces of dyed melon and pumpkin seeds, acorn cups and any beads I could find. Portobello market was a good source of broken necklaces which were the beginning of my extensive bead collection. In the 1960’s I studied fashion at St
- [Sue Haskel](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/sue-haskel/) - British 3D mixed-media artist Sue Haskel has been represented by TAG Fine Arts and her work has regularly been exhibited at The Affordable Art Fairs in London, New York and Hong Kong. Email: info@suehaskel.comWebsite: www.suehaskel.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/suehaskelart/ She has exhibited at several London-based art exhibitions and sold several hundred works. Sue also enjoyed a three-month solo show
- [Tom Heinersdorff](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/tom-heinersdorff/) - Tom makes wonderful woodturned items from fallen trees and he donates the proceeds to North London Hospice. At the 2023 Christmas Designer Market he sold over 40 items! email: tom.heinsersdorff@gmail.com
- [Tina Whiteson](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/tina-whiteson/) - I paint mainly to commission specialising in capturing special memoriesand moments. Subjects include landscapes, buildings, beloved pets,scenes and family trees. I work in oils and watercolour but have alsocreated many outdoor murals.I undertook a foundation course at Hertfordshire College of Art andDesign followed by Chelsea School of Art where I specialised in 3Ddesign. My main
- [Lesley Andrew](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/lesley-andrew/) - I am inspired by patterns that occur in the world around me, both natural and manmade. My work is organic, intuitive and very much about surface texture and mark-making.Email | landrew365@btinternet.comE-mail:landrew365@btinternet.com Lesley Andrew Lesley Andrew Lesley Andrew Lesley Andrew Lesley Andrew Lesley Andrew Lesley Andrew Lesley Andrew Lesley Andrew
- [Iveta Lalle](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/iveta-lalle/) - I have an artistic personality and have painted pictures for about 15 years. My paintings are mainly created using oil, acrylic paints, epoxy resin, and real Swarovski crystals. I am fascinated to try different techniques- the Universe has so many colors and emotions, and I try to express this with my artistic work.email: gemchugina73@mail.ru
- [Kochi Okada](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/kochi-okada/) - Japanese, born in Russia and internationally brought up.Art historian and anthropologist.Trained as a jeweller in Hatton Garden, London, and stillexpanding her skills in rare jewellery techniques.Tel: 020 8455 4271Email: mail@kochiokada.co.ukWebsite: www.kochiokada.co.ukAbout my workKochi works in wax carving, hammering, knotting, granulation,kemboo and enamelling.She creates limited editions and one-offs.All Kochi’s jewellery is made from the finest materials
- [Michael Berg](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/michael-berg/) - Tel: 07740 167 595Email: rosandmichael@hotmail.comI began sculpting in 2013 mainly in wire mesh and bark. My work has mostly been for outdoors and I accept commissions in exchange for a donation to North London Hospice. A number of my pieces are now in place in Garden Suburb back gardens. Wall Art Sculpture Facebook Twitter Envelope
- [Francesco Conti](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/francesco-conti/) - I grew up in Rome and developed an interest in art from an early age. I studied science and worked as a biologist in England and in the United states, specialising in the study of genetic diseases.Email: fjaconti@gmail.com​I have always been fascinated by the intricacy and the beauty of life, which are very striking also
- [Mary Davis ARPS](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/mary-davis/) - I create simple still-life images from everyday antique and modern household objects, flowers and fruit. The light and shadows are as important to me as shapes and textures.Email: maryd5@hotmail.com The relationship between the objects as I arrange them is critical – they should harnonise in their tone and form. I like using glass objects as their
- [Barbara Jackson](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/barbara-jackson/) - Painting & PrintmakingIn my print work I endeavour to capture an atmosphere using the play of light and shade, figures and architecture. I usually work in the area of etching and aquatint in which it is possible to show tonal values. Working from back to front, light to dark and timing the acid to provide
- [Julia Kobrin](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/julia-kobrin/) - I originally trained as a Graphic Designer and spent many years working primarily for a small design studio and then ventured into television as a graphic designer for both the BBC and Channel 4. Email: julia.kobrin@gmail.comInstagram: @juliakobrinartAfter having my family, I carried on drawing and painting but it was really during lockdown when I focussed on
- [Andrea Koss](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/andrea-koss/) - I have been drawing and painting in some form for most of my adult life and I am pretty much self-taught.After taking a break to bring up my daughters and run our family business, I rediscovered my love for painting during the pandemic.Tel: 07951 512182Email: andreakoss18@gmail.comI love to use bright colours against a stark white
- [John Martin](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/john-martin/) - I started painting full-time after retiring from advertising and PR in 2010. The two previous summers were spent in an atelier in Florence as preparation.Email: j.martin01@btconnect.com​​Phone: 07710 124749My specialism is portrait painting and there are several examples of commissions both here and on my website: hotpr.bizI was selected in 2011 for the Lloyd’s Bank Art
- [Katie Poon](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/katie-poon/) - Many friends asked how I started to paint – I remember that when I was a child, the material life was far from the rich era now. My mum taught me and my sister to paint, which was our greatest joy. Her kind, sincere personality and passion in charity work has always affected us.Tel: 07814
- [Lizzie Sturm](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/lizzie-sturm/) - Lizzie Sturm has no formal training but attends art classes and is still journeying. Her work uses oils, charcoal and pulp.Tel: 0794 6488713Email: lizzie242@icloud.comShe is drawn to the immediacy and absorption of life drawing/painting and finds the almost ritualistic preparation of plant and vegetable fibres for paper making, endlessly fascinating.The fibres such as onion skins,
- [Zahra Tharani](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/zahra-tharani/) - I work as a professional fine artist and take commissions. Currently, I exhibit with Hampstead Garden Suburb Artists, Society of Fulham Artists and Sculptors, and Richmond Art Society.Tel: 07572 789995Email: zahravisualart@gmail.comWebsite: https://zahravisualart.com/​For me, art is about the way we look at things. I put my emotions of what I see onto the canvas. I like to
- [Kay Graham](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/kay-graham/) - Email: kaygraham99@gmail.comI am a retired Chemistry Teacher and have lived in the Suburb for nearly 50 years. Over time I have made jewellery, tried stained glass, done enamelling, cooked a lot and made chocolates. All of my interests have involved the effect of heat on different materials and now I make bowls, dishes, jewellery and
- [Gail Philipp](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/gail-philipp-2/) - I was born in Lancashire and moved to London in my twenties. I have always enjoyed art and started sculpting when my children were very young. I then took a long break to help my husband build up a successful publishing business and, when we sold the company in 2008, I decided to return to the
- [Claudia Clayman](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/claudia-clayman/) - Claudia Clayman​ Claudia Clayman is a nurse turned textile artist, originally from Malta, but settled in London. The family textile business gave her a love of all things fabric, and her art reflects this. She creates vibrant and original seascapes and landscapes from recycled fabric and scraps, using a combination of machine/hand sewn collage and
- [Clara Hancock](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/clara-hancock-2/) - I cannot remember any time without art in my life. I was brought up in Colombia where my Father used to take me and my siblings to all the museums and art galleries in Bogota (the Capital City) and whenever we travelled: that was the norm for me. When I had to choose my university
- [Claire Goodman ​](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/claire-goodman/) - Tel: 07941 143338Email: clairezgoodman@yahoo.co.uk​I have been involved in making art through drawing and painting for many years but more recently turned to ceramics as a way of exploring my passion for colour through useful, practical objects. I set up a studio in lockdown and have been throwing, dipping and experimenting
- [Monica Winner](http://hgsart.co.uk/portfolio_page/monica-winner/) - Tel: 020 8455 6853Email: monicawinner0@gmail.comBorn in London, trained at Camden Institute and Hertfordshire College of Art & DesignOne Person Shows:Crest Gallery, Birmingham University, Ben-Uri Art Society,Lauderdale House, Garden Suburb Gallery, Fellowship HouseGroup Shows include:Royal Academy – Summer Exhibition, Ben Uri Art Society, The Boundary Gallery, Camden Arts Centre, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Pastel Society,Society of Women Artists – Mall Gallery, Highgate Fine Art, Whiteleys Atrium

## Events

- [Summer Exhibition](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/summer-exhibition/) - We are delighted to invite you to see our Summer Exhibition from June 8th - July 7th featuring Karen Freedman, Stephanie Herbert and Lizzie Sturm. Please join us for our Private View on: 18th June 7.00pm at the Whelan Room, Fellowship House 136a Willifield Way, NW11 6YD when you will have the opportunity to meet
- [SPRING EXHIBITION: Barbara Jackson, Katie Poon, Tamara Tolley](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/spring-exhibition-barbara-jackson-katie-poon-tamara-tolley/) - We are delighted to invite you to see our Spring Exhibition from May 15th to June 5th featuring Barbara Jackson, Katie Poon and Tamara Tolley. Please join us for our Private View on: 28th May 7.00pm at the Whelan Room, Fellowship House 136a Willifield Way, NW11 6YD when you will have the opportunity to meet
- [June Art Fair](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/june-art-fair/) - We are delighted to invite you to our Art Fair in June. It takes place at Fellowship House on the weekend of the 6th and 7th June, 11-5pm each day. With free admission, discover wonderful work by more than twenty local artists including paintings, photography, jewellery, sculpture, ceramics, prints, textiles and glass. WI Finchley will Our Art Fair 6th and 7th June, 11-5pm each day.
- ["Interwoven Narratives" at Fellowship House](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/interwoven-narratives-at-fellowship-house/) - HGS ART are delighted to announce a new exhibition "Interwoven Narratives" at Fellowship House 136A Willifield Way, London NW11 6YD featuring our artists Vera Moore and Galina Hristova . Please come to our Private View on Tuesday 10th February at 7.00pm to meet our talented artists and enjoy drinks and nibbles. Find out more about
- [Exhibition in Residence: Hanover Estate Agents](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/exhibition-in-residence-hanover-estate-agents/) - We are delighted to have a new display in Hanover Estate Agents as in Temple Fortune from February featuring HGS ART artists Linda Freedman and Francesco Conti. Please do drop in and have a look!
- ["Contrasts" two artist Show](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/resonance-group-show/) - We are delighted to holding a 2 Person Show, "Contrasts" featuring HGS ART members Flora Fekete and Ece Turaman in Fellowship House in December and January Dates:1st December to January 31st Venue: Fellowship House, 136a Willifield Way NW11 6YD PRIVATE VIEW 22nd January at 7.00pm - Please join us and meet our artists! Flora Fekete
- [HGS ART Winter Fair November 25](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/hgs-art-winter-fair-29th-november/) - We had a wonderful winter fair at Henrietta Barnett School on November 29th. 25 member artists participated, showcasing a wide range of art and crafts. North London Hospice volunteers raised money for their charity through selling delicious refreshments. We are delighted to be sponsored this year by Litchfields Estate Agents, Sutherland House - Natural health
- [HGS ART in collaboration with Hanover Residential](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/hgs-art-in-collaboration-with-hanover-residential/) - "Exhibition in Residence" HGS ART are delighted to be working in collaboration with Hanover Residential in Temple Fortune NW11 to create an exhibition from selected members. This will be on a rolling basis. From September, for our inaugural display, featured members will be Francesco Conti, Zahra Tharani, Sophie Newman and Sally Hyman. Please pop
- [HGS ART May Fair](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/hgs-art-may-fair/) - https://youtube.com/shorts/xZalcEecVL4?feature=share We had a wonderful May Art Fair at Fellowship House in Hampstead Garden Suburb. We welcomed over 500 people over the weekend and our artists relished the opportunity to meet our visitors and chat about our art - paintings, jewellery, ceramics, textiles, prints, photography and more.
- ["thereafter" Exhibition](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/thereafter-exhibition/) - Selected HGS ART members were delighted to be hold an exhibition, "thereafter," in the Whelan Room in Fellowship House, NW11 6YD which finished on May 29th. Participating artists were members Claudia Clayman, Linda Freedman, Rob Wallis, Ruby Jafery, Mary Davies and Crina Gatehouse.
- [HGS ART MAY FAIR 17-18th MAY](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/hgs-art-may-fair-17-18th-may/) - Please join us this weekend and discover a wide selection of talented local artists. With free admission, browse paintings to photography, jewellery, sculpture, ceramics, prints, textile, glass and more! WI Finchley will be serving delicious homemade refreshments with proceeds going to local charities. There will also be free children's art activities run by our member
- [14th December- HGS ART at St Jude's Designer Christmas Market](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/14th-december-hgs-art-at-st-judes-designer-christmas-market/) - St Jude's Christmas Designer Market We had a wonderful time with around 15 stalls at St Jude's Designer Market in December. Our artists enjoyed great sales with several raising money for charities including North London Hospice. In this photo we can see HGS ART member Clara Hancock at her stand selling glass and silk gifts.
- [Our May 2024 Art Fair](http://hgsart.co.uk/event/our-latest-may-art-fair-18-19thmay-2024/) - We were delighted to welcome the many art lovers who came to our fair at Fellowship House in mid May. Our artists greatly enjoyed meeting our visitors and collectors alike. Our member artist and teacher,Vera Moore, kept our young visitors happy as well!

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