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
Melanie Clifford
Director
Sarah Campbell
Director
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
Lucy Parrott
Creative Writing 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 & Life Drawing
Timmy Aziz
Life Lines & Life Drawing
Alix Almond
Linocut Printmaking
Clare Shilvock
Willow Weaving
Vanessa Cooper
Art for Wellbeing
Lucy Parrott
Young People's Creative Writing
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 and Japanese Brush & Ink
Mallory Journals
Leather Journal Making
Mary Kinoulty
Knit & Natter
Helen Hughes
Natural Fabric Dyeing
Susan Hunt
Animal Needle Felting
John Cleary
Website MOT
Sharon Hinsull
Writing for Wellbeing
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
Sarah Campbell
Robin Austin
Kath Orsman
Christie Carson
Rebecca Small
Bob Williams
Viv Scholes
Olga Hughes
Alex Pickles
Marina Dunn
David Jones
John Cleary
Sophie Clausen
