Open Studios 2009
( 12th September – 4th October )Click on each area name to see artist details
Acknowledgements OS 2009 | Open Studios 2009 | Brochure | Map | Barnet | Dacorum | East Herts | Harpenden | North Herts | St Albans | Watford | Exhibitions | List by name | List by media
St Albans
Link to Google Maps showing locations of St Albans Artists...
Note: numbers correspond to locations on map
Anthea Denton
SCULPTURE, TEXTILES
May Cottage
, Hammonds Lane, Sandridge, St. Albans, AL4 9BG
Thatched cottage opposite Hammonds Farm, off Coleman Green Lane
01582 832173
aphdsculptSPAMFILTER@btinternet.com
http://www.hvaf.org.uk/anthea-denton/gallery
Hand painted silk scarves. Animal portraits and babies' feet cast in bronze or bronzed resin.
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Sat/Sun/Fri 2pm-6pm or by appointment
Judith Moule
DRAWING, PAINTING, PRINTING
58 Salisbury Avenue, St Albans, AL1 4TU
Sandpit Lane, Beaumont Ave, 2nd right, 4th house on left
01727 850880 /
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07854 427191
judithmouleSPAMFILTER@tiscali.co.uk
http://judithmoule.co.uk
A series of abstract paintings and prints based on a personal response to the landscapes of Australia and New Zealand.
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Sat/Sun 10am-5pm or by appointment
Jenny Cufflin
PAINTING, PRINTING
61 Westfields
, St Albans, AL3 4LS
Watford Road, turn Midway, follow Westfields to corner, Corder Close
01727 860808
jennycufflinSPAMFILTER@hotmail.com
Contemporary painting in oils and acrylics inspired by landscape and the sea.
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Sat/Sun 11am-6pm * Thu 2pm-5pm or by appointment
Alison Veness
PAINTING, TEXTILES
125 Westfields, St Albans, AL3 4JR
Watford Road into Midway follow Westfields opposite Rowlatt Drive
01727 851709
alison.venessSPAMFILTER@ntlworld.com
Passionate about colour and form. Felt vessels and oil paintings inspired by sea and nature. Also print, photography and glass.
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Sat/Sun 11am-6pm * Thu 2pm-5pm or by appointment
Lisbet Roope
CERAMICS
25 Woodland Drive, St Albans, AL4 OEL
Central Drive from Beechwood Avenue. Take first right turn.
01727 858403
allenSPAMFILTER@lisbetallen.f2s.com
Functional and decorative porcelain and stoneware for house and garden. Hand-built or thrown.
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Sat 2pm-5pm * Sun/Fri 12noon-5pm or by appointment
Linda Peacock
PAINTING
36 Rodney Ave, St Albans, AL1 5SX
Drakes Drive left Cell-Barnes Lane left Aldwick left Rooney Avenue
01727 762549 /
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07955 281474
www.hidden-talents.com
Some vibrant and colourful, and some subtle and soft, oil paintings using the wet on wet Bob Ross technique.
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Sat 10am-5pm * Sun 11am-4pm or by appointment
Liz Mitford-White
MIXED MEDIA 2D, PAINTING
57 Broadacres
, Hatfield, AL10 9LE
A1001 Airfield roundabout, Garden Village exit 3rd right, right fork Broadacres.
07989 660179
lizmitfordwhiteSPAMFILTER@supanet.com
Imaginative flowing healing energy spiritual feeling mixed-media, abstract flowers, sea, cards & prints.
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Sat/Sun 1pm-6pm
Alan Norris
PAINTING
5 Manor Road, St. Albans, AL1 3ST
Bunting on fence.
01727 858812
My work is mainly about St. Albans.
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Sun 11am-4pm
Steve McGuinness
MIXED MEDIA 2D, PAINTING
8 Harlesden Road, St Albans, AL1 4LF
Off Hatfield Road, Fleetville
01727 844952
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07760 193642
sandjmcguinessSPAMFILTER@aol.com
Painterly approaches to landscape and sense of place. Oils, acrylic and mixed media.
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Sat/Sun 1pm-5pm or by appointment
Ann Hodsden
PHOTOGRAPHY
36 Rodney Avenue, St Albans, AL1 5SX
From Drakes Drive, Cell Barnes Lane, Aldwick turn Rodney Avenue.
01727 765885 /
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07729 949557
annhodsdenSPAMFILTER@hotmail.com
A unique display of photographic work inspired by woodland walks, landscapes, seascapes, nature and seasonal flowers.
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Sat 10am-5pm * Sun 11am-4pm
Claudie Law
PAINTING, TEXTILES
11 Normandy Road, St Albans, AL3 5QG
Off Catherine Street, pink house at side of Bleak House.
01727 851461
robin.lawSPAMFILTER@tesco.net
Landscapes, portraits and abstract works in various media. Collages and mural textiles.
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Sat/Sun 11am-6pm or by appointment
Liz Black
MIXED MEDIA 2D, PAINTING
Applejack Crafts
, The Grove, Roestock Lane, Colney Heath, AL4 0QW
Last house before dead end on left hand side.
01727 827676 /
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07703 538058
www.applejackcrafts.com
Decorative painting on a range of surfaces using traditional techniques. It's easy to learn and fun to do !
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Sun/Tue/Thu 2pm-5pm or by appointment
Gill Feakes
PRINTING, TEXTILES
99 Orchard Drive, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 2QL
Tippendell Lane, Ruscombe Drive, Turn Right we're opposite park.
01727 875399
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07905 835868
gill_feakesSPAMFILTER@hotmail.com
Decorative wallhanging and functional 3D pieces and prints inspired by natural forms.
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Sat/Sun 11am-6pm
Francine Holland
DRAWING, PAINTING
52 Westminster Court, St Albans, AL1 2DX
Past Westminster Lodge & roundabout, turn right before St.Stephens Hill.
01727 855312 /
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07779 256811
f.hollandSPAMFILTER@talktalk.net
Oils, watercolour and charcoal. Portraits, landscapes and abstracts. Commissions welcome.
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Sat/Sun/Fri 11am-4pm or by appointment
Elizabeth Seal
GLASS
330 Hatfield Road
, St Albans, AL4 0DU
Towards Hatfield on right hand side after double roundabout.
01727 858771 /
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07966 179571
Decorative contemporary fused glass for use in interior and exterior settings.
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Sat 10am-4pm * Sun 10am-2pm
Anneli Boon
MIXED MEDIA 2D, PAINTING
16 Mimram Place, Welwyn, AL6 9HQ
Off village High Street, opposite Tesco and free public parking.
01438 715416
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07803 244117
www.anneliboon.com
Lyrical design approach to modernist semi-abstract paintings/collages in sumptuous colours to lift your spirits.
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Sat/Sun 11am-5pm or by appointment
Janie Graham & Charlotte Munck
16 Corder Close, St Albans, AL3 4NHWatford Road, turn Midway, follow Westfields, second left, Corder Close
01727 859463
http://www.janiegrahamarts.co.uk
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Sat/Sun 11am-5.30pm * Thu 2pm-5pm or by appointment
Janie Graham
01727 859463
www.janiegrahamarts@aol.com
Functional and decorative contemporary ceramics with text and subtle textures. Also mixed media jewellery. Inspirations from the southern hemisphere.
Charlotte Munck
07845 938221
Functional and decorative ceramic forms. Unique, colourful textures. Inspiration from nature.
82 Ashley Arts
PAINTING, TEXTILES
Ashley Church,
Ashley Road
,
St Albans
, AL1 5DA
On corner of Ashley Road and Hatfield Road near roundabout.
01727 846832
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07752 840053
www.ashleychurch.org.uk
Mixed media, paintings, textiles.
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Sat 10am-5pm * Sun 1pm-5pm
Art Symphony
Old Town Hall, Courtroom, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DJCheck with Tourist Information Office for other events during Open Studios.
01727 867559 / / 07849 785694
http://www.studiosphere.com
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Wed/Thu 10am-2pm * Sat/Sun 10am-4pm or by appointment
Anneli Boon
07803 244117
www.anneliboon.com
Lyrical design approach to modernist semi-abstract paintings/collages in sumptious colours to lift your spirits.
Claudia Brown
07714 761261
www.claudiabrown.co.uk
Unique, hand-formed and etched perspex sculptures, bowls, lighting and jewellery. Inspired by idea of drawing with light. Commissions welcomed.
Wendy Hyams
01727 837881
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07751 516635
infoSPAMFILTER@wendyhyams.co.uk
Still-life painting from natural form and miniature portraits in detailed watercolour. Some portrait head sculpture in clay.
Lucky Dolan
01727 867559
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07849 785694
www.studiosphere.com
Colourful paintings reflecting the richness of nature, architecture and imagination. Architectural details in metal with gorgeous patinas
Fire and Clay
07939 520912
www.fireandclay.co.uk
Japanese inspired ceramics, particularly form and pattern. Natural forms and landscape images inform the shape and decoration.
Steph Littlechild
07949 720895
artistSPAMFILTER@stephlittlechild.co.uk
2D framed pieces, figurative and architectural, comprising of handmade paper, recycled textiles and machine embroidered detailing.
Karen Davies
01438 831012
www.karendaviesstainedglass.co.uk
Traditional and contemporary stained glass for domestic and public situations. Decorations, mirrors and panels as supplied to galleries nationwide.
Jonathan Mitchell
07950 815236
jon.mitchellSPAMFILTER@talktalk.net
I make in-process paintings and prints from direct observation and imagination.
Freelance Artists' Circle
7 Sunderland Avenue, St Albans, AL1 4HJIn Fleetville, off Sandpit Lane, white house on the right.
01727 834006 / / 07841 512685
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Sat/Sun 11am-5pm * Thu/Fri 3pm-8pm or by appointment
Jonny Back
07841 512685
www.jonnyback.com
Documentary and landscape photographer who captures moments in peoples' lives and their environment. Prints, books and cards are being exhibited.
Emily Wright (Created With Cloth)
07835 421688
www.createdwithcloth.com
Delicate intricate lighting pieces made with glass and fabrics. Wall pieces made with fabric stitch and the devore process.
Fiona Zobole
07970 062122
www.fionazobole.co.uk
Designs and prints large, tactile, text-based wall pieces in both neutrals and colours with cushions and associated accessories.
Oliver Keane (Tuavus Design)
07734 298842
www.tuavusdesign.co.uk
Handcrafted, solid timber mood lights, featuring metal inlays and LED illumination. Turned off by simply laying on its side.
Michael Cull
DRAWING, PAINTING
14 Bridle Close, St Albans, AL3 5HX
Sandridge Road, Seymour Road, left into Fontmell, left Bridle Close
01727 868185
mike.cullSPAMFILTER@hotmail.co.uk
My work is evolutionary, changing over time, moving towards non-figurative. A personal journey exploring the essence of painting and creativity.
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Sat/Sun 11am-6pm * Mon/Wed/Fri 11am-4pm or by appointment
Two@Trestle
Trestle Arts Base, Russet Drive, (From A1081/A1057 via Sovereign Park off Princess Diana Drive), St. Albans, AL4 OJQEXHIBITION 2 Sept-1 Oct, Mon-Fri 9.30-5.30 & Sat 9.30-3.30
01727 850950
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Fri 10am-4pm * Sat 10am-3.30pm
Elspeth Hector
07801 558645
elspeth.hectorSPAMFILTER@btinternet.com
It's tactile. It's colourful. It's knitted. Is it art? Is it craft? Come and see!
Karen Tinkler
01727 863319
karentinkSPAMFILTER@aol.com
Minimal screen prints in beautiful colours with subtle embossed texture.
West End Farm Studios
West End Farm, West End, Essendon, AL9 6AZFrom Essendon, West End Lane towards Candlestick pub, on left.
01707 258012
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Sun/Tue 12noon-4pm or by appointment
Andrea Twigg
01707 258012
andreaSPAMFILTER@themays.net
Interactions of glass and metal. Sculptural and functional work, from large outdoor pieces to jewellery.
Eva Cowan
07710 436857
eva_cowanSPAMFILTER@hotmail.com
Mainly steel sculptures, wall-mounted or free-standing, suitable for home or garden.
Sonja Rose
07939 072563
sonjakoblerSPAMFILTER@gmail.com
Figurative steel and pewter sculptures, wall mounted and free-standing.
Jo Spyropoulos
PAINTING, PRINTING
74 Normandy Road, St Albans, AL3 5PW
Parking in Waverley Road near chemist. Near city hospital.
01727 854402
jospyroSPAMFILTER@hotmail.co.uk
Lively experimental printing and painting responding to 'spirit of place'.
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Sat/Sun 11am-5pm
Hornbeams Day Centre
MIXED MEDIA 2D, MIXED MEDIA 3D
Mill Green Museum, Hatfield, AL9 5PD
07990 647802
Group response to the garden at Mill Green and environs.
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Thu 10.30am-2.30pm
90 Clare Cammack & Jane Dommett
DRAWING, PAINTING
33 Lancaster Road,
St Albans
, AL1 4EP
Off Sandpit Lane 300 metres on the left.
01727 850363 /
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07729 111637
Figurative and abstract oil-paintings and drawings.
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Sat/Sun 11am-4pm * Thu 11am-2pm or by appointment
91 Mary Rose Distinctive Black & White Photography
PHOTOGRAPHY
72 Pageant Road,
St Albans
, AL1 1NH
Last house on right. Gallery inside gates to Nos 54-72.
01727 751091
Hand processed black and white photography.
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Sat/Sun 10.30am-5.30pm or by appointment
Click on each area name to see artist details
Acknowledgements OS 2009 | Open Studios 2009 | Brochure | Map | Barnet | Dacorum | East Herts | Harpenden | North Herts | St Albans | Watford | Exhibitions | List by name | List by media



