Artists

Laura Whiting

An independent architectural designer based in Basildon.

Sally Chinea

An artist exploring boundaries and preconceptions associated with craft, fine art and gender.

Charlie Stafford

An artist who draws inspiration from regenerative and sustainable practices.

Kelly Ann Buckley

A multi-disciplined artist who works in electro-acoustic music composition, sound art, sound design, visual arts and writing. 

Simon Keenleyside

A painter with a painting style that draws equally from traditional British landscape painting and modern abstraction.

Beyond the Point

A ward-winning organisation dedicated to revealing the unseen history of South-East Essex.

Laura Blake

Laura Blake joins our Crude Britannia discussion on climate and the estuary on Sat 22 May.  She is Chair of the Thames Crossing Action Group, formed to protest against the proposed, new Lower Thames Crossing.

Andrew Westle

Andrew’s work defies neat boundaries to include research, socially engaged arts practice, performance, evaluation, writing, theatre making and public health.

Jo Fong

Jo describers herself as  "an award-winning, middle-aged, provincial, international artist".

Fiona Compton

Fiona Compton is a London based Saint Lucian photographer, artist, filmmaker and historian.

Mark Donne

Mark Donne is a writer & film-maker. His work includes award winning feature documentaries such as “Rime of the Modern Mariner” (2010) and “UK Gold” (2013) – the latter a collaboration with musicians…

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