MEET THE TEAM
We are a passionate team of professional artists dedicated to helping people discover the fun and transformative power of art. With years of experience across various techniques, we provide a welcoming environment where creativity can thrive. Our classes and workshops are carefully crafted for both beginners and advanced students, offering the right balance of challenge, support, and inspiration. Whether you're just starting out or seeking to refine your skills, we believe art can unlock personal expression, build confidence, and enhance technical abilities.
Art is more than learning techniques—it’s a way to foster creativity, improve problem-solving, and promote mindfulness. Our workshops are designed not just as learning spaces, but as places to relax, explore, and gain new perspectives. Through hands-on instruction and personal guidance, we help students tap into their artistic potential. Join us to experience how art can refresh the mind, spark creativity, and inspire new ways of thinking.
Based at Wimbledon Art Studios, we offer a diverse range of painting styles and mediums. Our classes welcome all skill levels, whether you’re a first-time painter or an experienced artist.
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FounderAlma, a practicing artist based at Wimbledon Art Studios, built her art workshop from humble beginnings. Through perseverance and a passion for creativity, she established herself as an artist and educator. Alma’s motivation to start teaching stems from her strong belief in the mental and emotional benefits of art. As a dedicated advocate for mental health, she integrates mindfulness and therapeutic techniques into her classes, offering students more than just art skills—a holistic experience that promotes well-being.
Her workshops cater to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced students, and include 1:1 tuition as well as group sessions for team-building events, hen dos, and other special occasions.
Alma collaborates with other well-trained artists, empowering them by providing a platform to share their talents while ensuring her students receive diverse, high-quality instruction.
From a young age, Alma has been driven by her desire to create art and share it with others, and today, she proudly runs two art studios, fulfilling her dream of building a creative and supportive community.
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ArtistKat Vestgard is a Norwegian-born artist who found her creative home in South West London. After traveling the world, she settled in London in 2004, where she explored painting, interior design, makeup artistry, and hairdressing. Her art is inspired by the pulse of urban life and the timeless appeal of vintage aesthetics.
Kat studied art in Norway before refining her craft at Central Saint Martins in London, developing her bold, vibrant style, which she calls “Glam graffiti.” Blending rich colors, metallics, and textures, her work fuses vintage charm with modern edge. Based at Wimbledon Art Studios, her paintings range from abstract shapes to nature-inspired pieces, each sealed with her signature wax initials, adding a personal, handcrafted touch.Get to know Kat better click here
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ArtistAnnam Butt is a London based classically trained artist. Her work explores themes of the Orient, still-lives with narrative and figurative work often all painted from life. Her British Pakistani heritage often influences subtle themes in her work as well as collecting macabre objects of curiosity and antiquity, she uses these objects to build narrative in her paintings.
Annam was consecutively awarded the De Laszlo scholarship in 2018-2019 to help aid her exploration in her craft, it is through the scholarship that she discovered the works of The Orientalists which sparked her obsession with representation of all kinds. Her preferred medium is oil paints and charcoal but is not limited to them. Annam Often experiments with different painting surfaces such as aluminium and copper which adds an element of contrast to her work.
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ArtistLouisa is a London-based mixed media artist known for her imaginative yet highly technical work, blending traditional figurative art with urban influences. She creates original pieces on oxidized steel and has recently produced a series of watercolor portraits. Her work has been exhibited internationally, including London, Edinburgh, Chicago, Tel Aviv, Budapest, and Vienna, and is held in private and corporate collections worldwide. Louisa has been commissioned by celebrity clients, including musicians and Hollywood A-listers.
Her debut collection gained recognition at the Saatchi Gallery, and she has won awards like the Sotheby’s Young International Art and the Jerwood Drawing Prize. Louisa’s unique process involves sgraffito, where she grinds the oxidized steel to reveal previous layers, creating depth and texture. Her latest work pushes the limits of the oxidation process, allowing nature to help form the image.
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ARTISTIshbel Fleming-Boyd is a Scottish artist bringing the vibrancy of Botanical beauty to South West London, dedicating herself to the captivating world of flowers and plants.
Producing delicate and beautiful artwork in watercolour, graphite, pen and ink. She creates scientifically accurate representations with exact colour, size and detail. She works from living, moving subjects which adds an intriguing challenge to her craft.
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ArtistLuke Nolan is a portrait painter and draughtsman, trained at Charles Cecil Studios in Florence Italy, painting portraiture from nature to the scale of life, with a specific interest in classical sculpture and baroque painting. He currently teaches at London Fine Arts Studios alongside commissions and his personal practice.
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