WHO WE ARE
Brook Arts Hub is run by Arts Rising Collective (ARC) a Community Interest Company founded in 2021. ARC & Brook Arts Hub consist of Directors, Associates, Studio Artists, an Advisory Committee, Ambassadors, Tutors & Facilitators and a growing number of Volunteers and Brook Members.
DIRECTORS
Sophie Clausen
Director and Hub Manager
Jenny Hutchison
Director and Create & Connect
Alix Almond
Director and Printmaking Tutor
STUDIO ARTISTS
Ellie Carr-Smith & Molly Hughes
Studio One
Popi Koutentaki
Studio Two
Marina Dunn
Studio Three
Nicole Sparks
Studio Four
ASSOCIATES
Robin Austin
Venue and Garden Lead
Kath Orsman
Community & Outreach Associate
Christie Carson
Community & Learning Associate
Marina Dunn
Community & Outreach Associate
Elin Englund
Website Creator
John Cleary
Website Developer & Business Advisor
Bob Williams
Grants & Research Analyst
Lindsey Flatres
Grants & Business Advisor
Rebecca Small
Special Projects Associate
Olga Hughes
Blog Editor & Special Projects Associate
Timmy Aziz
Learning Associate
Vanessa Cooper
Wellbeing Associate
Naia West
Young People Advisor
BROOK AMBASSADORS
Debbie Allen
Vanessa Cooper
Terry Aston
Rebecca Small
John Cleary
Griggsy
Jenny Yates
Ken Morgan
TUTORS & FACILITATORS
Lizzie Bentley
Portrait Painting
Timmy Aziz
Life Lines & Life Drawing
Alix Almond
Linocut Printmaking
Clare Shilvock
Willow Weaving
Vanessa Cooper
Heritage Art
Anne Solomon
Art of Wirework
Jane & James Cobbett
Paper, Textile Crafts & Calligraphy
Penny Lindner
Art of Collage
Connie Bott & Cathy Whittaker
Creative Writing for Adults
Ellie Carr-Smith
Tufting & Textiles
Molly Acacia Hughes
Textiles & Silk Screen Printing
Popi Koutentaki
Drawing & Painting
Woodpecker Shed
Gel Plate & Intaglio Printmaking
James Robinson
Chinese Brush & Ink
Mallory Journals
Leather Journal Making
Ruth Sims
Jewellery Making
Mary Kinoulty
Knit & Natter
Helen Hughes
Natural Fabric Dyeing
Susan Hunt
Animal Needle Felting
John Cleary
Website MOT
Jenny Yates
Ukulele Jam for Women
Glynis Fletcher
Singing for Wellbeing
Lucy James
Art & Nature for Chilrden
ArtBase
Art for Children
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Jenny Huthison
Melanie Clifford
Robin Austin
Kath Orsman
Christie Carson
Rebecca Small
Robert Williams
Lindsey Flatres
Viv Scholes
Olga Hughes
Alexander Pickles
Marina Dunn
Chista Parsaa
Alix Almond
Sophie Clausen
