open studios 2008
( 13th September – 5th October )Click on each area name to see artist details
Barnet | Dacorum | East Herts & Broxbourne | Harpenden | Hertsmere | North Herts & Stevenage | Royston | St Albans | Watford & Three Rivers | Welwyn Hatfield | Exhibitions | Brochure | Map | Open Studios 2008
St Albans
Note: numbers correspond to locations on map
Tessa Barnes
PAINTING, TEXTILES
40 Battlefield Rd, ST ALBANS , AL1 4DD
Off Sandpit Lane
01727 851987
barnesstabSPAMFILTER@aol.com
Swirling colour on sensuous silk. Silk painting in many forms. Have a go.
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Wed-Sun 11am-5pm or by appointment
John Rae
ILLUSTRATION, PAINTING
14 Orchard St, ST ALBANS, AL3 4HL
Through Abbey Gatehouse into Abbey Mill Lane then 1st left.
01727 850417
Landscapes, buildings and illustrations.
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Sat/Sun 11am-6pm • Fri 4-8pm or by appointment
Stephanie Littlechild
MIXED MEDIA 2D
The Town Hall, Market Place, ST ALBANS, AL3 5DJ
Head towards City Centre, Town
Hall is in Market place
01727 867361
www.stalbans.gov.uk
Evoking memories of people and places in 2D mixed media textiles, handmade paper and machine embroidery. Commissions undertaken.
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Mon-Sat 10am-5pm or by appointment
Jenny Cufflin
PAINTING, PRINTING
61 Westfields, ST ALBANS, AL3 4LS
Watford Rd, 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 • Thur 2-5pm or by appointment
Sue Gaffney
FASHION, TEXTILES
50 Normandy Rd, ST ALBANS, AL3 5PW
Workshop at the top of the garden.
01727 858184
suegaffneySPAMFILTER@yahoo.co.uk
A collection of handbags and corsages incorporating a passion for texture and colour.
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Wed/Fri 11am-3pm • Sat 2-5pm
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
Animal portraits and babies’ feet in bronze or bronzed resin. Also hand painted silk scarves.
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Fri-Sun 2-6pm or by appointment
Sue Edwards
PAINTING, PRINTING
The Small Studio, 22 Homewood Rd, ST ALBANS, AL1 4BQ
Entrance through garage.
01727 843104
suzanedwardsSPAMFILTER@hotmail.com
PAINTING / PRINTING Landscapes, seascapes and prints in oil, watercolour and mixed media, working towards abstraction. Commissions undertaken.
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Fri/Sat/Sun 2-5.30pm
Chris Legg
COMPUTER GRAPHICS, PAINTING
4A Ermine Close, ST ALBANS, AL3 4JZ
At the side of Waitrose. Ring middle buzzer 4A.
07815 917242
www.christolegg.co.uk
Chris is concerned with the idea of using icons to signify the diversity of popular culture.
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Sat/Sun 11am-2pm • Fri 12noon-1pm
Pratima Kramer, Erica Roch
287 Hatfiled Rd, ST. ALBANS, AL4 0DHBetween Oakwood Drive and Beechwood Ave.
01727 859654 / 07709 270480
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Pratima Kramer
MIXED MEDIA 2D, PAINTING
01727 859654
/
07709 270480
pratima.kramerSPAMFILTER@ntlworld.com
Vibrant colours and textures with a flavour of India.
Erica Roch
MIXED MEDIA 2D, TEXTILES
01727 768330
07977 939171
rochericaSPAMFILTER@hotmail.com
Fine artworks that are complex organisations of textile arrangements, layering, texture, colour, tone and pattern, creating sensual tactile pieces.
William Francis
MIXED MEDIA 2D, MIXED MEDIA 3D
williamgfrancisSPAMFILTER@aol.com
Collage, assemblage and small-scale sculpture using readily available materials.
Mike and Dawn Hardy
CERAMICS, PHOTOGRAPHY, SCULPTURE
44 Salisbury Ave, ST. ALBANS, AL1 4TU
Off Beaumont Ave, situated between
Hatfield Rd and Sandpit Lane.
01727 860615
mike.dawn.hardySPAMFILTER@lineone.net
Mike Hardy • CERAMICS AND SCULPTURE Dawn Hardy • PHOTOGRAPHY - INDIA, • PALACES AND PEOPLE
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Fri/Sat 12.30-5pm • Sun 2-6pm
Gerry Wilmer
DRAWING, PAINTING
11 Cotswold Close, ST ALBANS , AL4 9SU
B651 Marshalswick Lane, Ridgeway,
Chiltern Rd, Bus Shelter, Car Park.
01727 832027
gerry.wilmerSPAMFILTER@hotmail.co.uk
Colourful impressionistic and semi abstract paintings, oils, acrylics and watercolours. Landscapes, flowers, trees, water. Black and white mono print drawings.
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Sat 12noon-5pm • Sun/Thur 2-6pm or by appointment
Alison Veness
PAINTING, TEXTILES
125 Westfields, ST ALBANS, AL3 4JR
Watford Rd into Midway follow Westfields opposite Rowlatt Drive.
01727 851709
alison.venessSPAMFILTER@ntlworld.com
Vibrant, colourful and unique felt vessels and bags inspired by the seasons. Seascapes in oil, watercolour and mixed media.
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Sat/Sun 11am-6pm • Thur 2-5pm or by appointment
Kathryn Holt
31 Blandford Rd, ST ALBANS, AL1 4JPOff A1057 Hatfield Rd, Turn at St Paul's Church. kathryn@doyleholt.f2s.com
01727 839784 / 07758 667624
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Karen Tinkler
CERAMICS, PRINTING
01727 863319
karentinkSPAMFILTER@aol.com
Ceramics, screen prints and textiles for the home. Beautiful colours, patterns and naïve motifs inspired by vintage design.
Kathryn Holt
CERAMICS, JEWELLERY
01727 839784
/
07758 667624
kathrynSPAMFILTER@doyleholt.f2s.com
Ceramics for the house and garden, porcelain jewellery and hand felted cushions. Inspired by the natural world.
Wendy Hyams
PAINTING, SCULPTURE
10 Sandfield Rd, ST ALBANS, AL1 4LA
Sandfield Rd links Brampton and Hatfield Rd,
opposite Verulam School.
01727 837881
/
07751 516635
infoSPAMFILTER@wendyhyams.co.uk
Miniature portraits and detailed illustration in watercolour. Still life and painting from natural forms, figurative sculpture and photography.
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Sat/Sun 1-6pm or by appointment
Fireandclay
CERAMICS
3 Midlands Place, 146 Victoria St, ST ALBANS, AL1 3TF
Entrance in Alma Rd opposite the Horn Pub near station
07939 520912
jackiebellSPAMFILTER@btinternet.com
Jackie Bell • CERAMICS • 01727 861197 Julie Hodgson • CERAMICS • 0208 950 7384
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Sat/Sun 11am-4pm • Wed/Fri 5-8pm
Judith Moule
PAINTING, PRINTING
58 Salisbury Ave, ST ALBANS, AL1 4TU
Sandpit Lane, Beaumont Ave, 2nd right, 4th house on left.
01727 850880
www.judithmoule.co.uk
Series of abstract prints and paintings based on movement.
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Sat/Sun 10am-5pm or by appointment
Textiles@Trestle
Trestle Arts Base, Russet Drive, ST ALBANS, AL4 OJQSignposted from A1081/A1057 via Sovereign Park off Princess Diana Drive.
01923 226896 / 07740 419456
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Eva Oxberry
MIXED MEDIA, TEXTILES
01923 226896
/
04774 0419456
evaoxberrySPAMFILTER@aol.com
Compelling compositions made from recycled materials, creating contemporary textile art and accessories.
Elspeth Hector
FASHION, TEXTILES
Think texture. Think colour. Think style and individuality. Think knit and stitch. Think accessories.
Lisbet Roope
CERAMICS
25 Woodland Drive, ST ALBANS, AL4 0EL
Central Drive from Beechwood Ave.
Take 1st right turn.
01727 858403
Functional and decorative stoneware and porcelain for house and garden, both thrown and handbuilt.
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Sat 2-5pm • Fri/Sun 12noon-5pm or by appointment
Alan Norris
PAINTING
5 Manor Rd, ST ALBANS, AL1 3ST
Hatfield Rd, St Paters Rd, Manore Rd.
Bunting on fence.
01727 858812
My subject matter consists, in the main, of what I see around St Albans.
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Sun 11am-4pm
Kristine Raw
TEXTILES
61 Kingshill Ave, ST ALBANS, AL4 9QH
B651, right Marshalswick Lane, left Sherwood Ave,
left Kingshill Ave.
01727 842729
christianfabricartSPAMFILTER@live.co.uk
I am inspired by apsects of nature and scripture that profoundly move me. I create using colour, texture and threads.
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Sat/Sun 2-5pm • Wed/Fri 12noon-5pm or by appointment
Rosemary Bradshaw
DRAWING, MIXED MEDIA 2D
17 Orchard Close, ST ALBANS, AL1 1JP
Town Centre, London Rd, Under Bridge,
1st left, 2nd right.
01727 841495
rosemarybradshawSPAMFILTER@talk21.com
Atmospheric mixed media paintings of people and places.
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Fri-Sun 11am-5pm or by appointment
Christine Calow
MIXED MEDIA 2D, PRINTING
23 Cottonmill Lane, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2BT
Opposite Prospect Rd.
01727 858492
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07949 659201
www.o-artgallery.com/christinecalow.html
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Sun 11.30am-5pm • Fri/Sat 2-5pm or by appointment
Lucky Dolan
MIXED MEDIA 2D, PAINTING
St. Albans Central Library, The Maltings, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3JQ
Near central seating area in Library.
01727 867559
/
07849 785694
www.studiosphere.com
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Fri 1-7pm • Wed/Sat 10am-3pm or by appointment
Clare Cammack, Jane Dommett
33 Lancaster Rd, ST ALBANS, AL1 4EP
Off Sandpit Lane, 300 metres on the left.
01727 850363
clarecammackSPAMFILTER@sky.com
Clare Cammack • PAINTINGS
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Sat/Sun 12noon-5pm

Click on each area name to see artist details
Barnet | Dacorum | East Herts & Broxbourne | Harpenden | Hertsmere | North Herts & Stevenage | Royston | St Albans | Watford & Three Rivers | Welwyn Hatfield | Exhibitions | Brochure | Map | Open Studios 2008



