Daniel Whitehead is the 2023/24 recipient of the MA Materials and Research Award, and studies MA Fine Art at Chelsea College of Arts, UAL. “I focus mostly on sculpture and installation but do occasionally work in different mediums. The work itself revolves around my own experiences growing up and living in the western world and […]
Ven Paldano (they / them) is a non-binary trans-masculine identified QPoC entrepreneur, architectural assistant and community organiser, who co-founded Brighton QTIPoC Narratives Collective to make ‘safer space’ for QTIPoC. Ven is the recipient of the 2023/24 CACT Charles Knevitt Architecture Award. Ven works in property renovations and until recently a restaurateur, they are particularly focused […]
Nathaniel Mackie is a tailor dressmaker and designer, graduate of Kingston School of Art and recipient of the Chelsea Arts Club Trust Award for Textiles and Fashion. Nathaniel is also custodian and dealer of artist, sculptor and flamenco dancer Ron Hitchins‘ art. In 2023, Nathaniel exhibited his designs at Dorich House: Seguiriya; seguir 1. to […]
Congratulations to Jack O’Brien, the inaugural recipient of the Chelsea Arts Club Trust Prize. In 2022, the Trust raised sufficient funds to offers an £8000 prize to a young, recent graduate or emerging artist, curator, writer or designer in London with an emphasis on supporting BIPOC, trans, non-binary or LGBTQI+ creative practitioners. The trustees invited […]
Eleanor Green: “I am a multi-disciplinary artist working across sculpture, costume, performance and film. I make surreal political comedy about power, authority and conventions, which often wrestle with the contradictions and impossibilities of being a woman today. My sculptural props and green screened backdrops play with the real and the unreal, juxtaposing taste and tat, […]
Molly Tucker is a Production Designer from Somerset, England. She studied Architecture at Loughborough University, earning a BArch in 2022. While her love of Architecture remains, she is taking a different path applying her creative skills and love of storytelling to a new facet of design and is now studying Production Design MA at The […]
James Fletcher is an oboist studying on the Masters of Music programme at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & Dance as the beneficiary of scholarships from Chelsea Arts Club Trust and the Derek Butler Trust. He previously trained as an undergraduate at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and as a participant on the Erasmus+ exchange scheme at […]
Antonia Caicedo Holguín: “My work is autobiographical. By combining life, memory, and imagination I depict my friends and family members, as well as painting others specially those who are close to me. Painting reveals something about myself that was previously unknown to me or hidden. The visual quest of my practice, drove me to pursuit […]
Hesi Glowacki is a painter from Poland based in London, UK, who earned his BA in Fine Art at Central Saint Martins, and now he is completing his MA in Painting at the Royal College of Art. Hesi Glowacki’s work focuses on themes encompassing memory, otherness, and trauma, drawing from concepts of ritual and ceremony […]
Silas Grocott Cain: “I am a dancer and choreographer first and foremost however I have interests in many creative outlets such as film, fashion, painting, illustration etc. I’ve been enjoying mixing my skills to compose all aspects of my choreography. My work across all mediums currently tends to follow 3 main themes; queerness, sexual trauma, […]
