Links to useful websites
Shops with brushes and materials for specialist decoration faux finishes and trompe l'oeil painting
| E Ploton Ltd 273 Archway Rd London N65AA Tel: 020 83480315 |
www.ploton.co.uk
A local art shop with a really excellent supply of brushes and supplies for all aspects of decorative and trompe l'oeil painting. They will give 10% discount for students taking the course. |
| Brodie and Middleton Ltd 68 Drury Lane London WC1B 3RY Tel: 020 78363289 |
www.brodies.net
A fascinating shop in the heart of theatre land. Used by scene painters as well as specialist decorators. |
| Cornelissen and Son Ltd 105 Great Russell St London W1C 3BRY Tel: 020 76361045 |
www.cornelissen.com
A beautiful old art shop in the centre of town. Excellent for both fine and decorative artists. |
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Hegner Father and Son 13 South End Rd NW32FT Tel: 020 74350786 |
A nearby shop I have used for many years. |
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Leyland's 683-685 Finchley Rd NW2 2JP Tel: 020 77945927 |
www.leylandsdm.co.uk
A chain of decorator's shops which also have the specialist art materials for the decorative artist. Very good prices. This is one I have used frequently. |
| Atlantis 14 Fieldgate St. London E1 |
www.atlantisart.co.uk
For all decorative and fine art materials. A fascinating art shop in the style of a warehouse. So browsing is a delight. |
Other well known specialist shops
| C Brewer
327 Putney Bridge Rd London SW1 52PG |
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| Green and Stone
259 King’s Rd London SW3 5ER |
www.greenandstone.com |
| Daler-Rowney
12 Percy St London W1A 2BP |
www.daler-rowney.com |
| John Myland 80 Norwood High St London SE27 9NW |
www.mylands.co.uk |
| Paper and Paints 4 Park Walk London SW10 0AD |
www.colourman.com |
| The Dover Bookshop 18 Earlham St London WC2H 9LN 202 7836 2111 |
www.doverbooks.co.uk
Excellent reference boks on all aspects of decorative painting and murals stencils etc |
| World Wide Art Resources | www.wwar.com |
Furniture
| Scumble Goosie | www.scumblegoosie.com www.blanksbymothergoose.co.uk Specialist funiture makers for decorative finishes. |
| Woodsmiths Ltd. | www.woodsmithsltd.com Ian Smith is a former student of Hampstead Decorative Art. He now runs a business and a shop in the same courtyard as my studio. He carries out commissions on all aspects of building and furniture making. |
Student Websites.
| Helen Charalambous | www.virtu-osity.com |
| Jess Arthur | www.jessarthur.co.uk |
| Kate Brooks | www.katebrooks.co.uk |
| ELJ Design | www.eljdesign.co.uk |
Note: Any student who has taken a course with Hampstead Decorative Arts and would like to place a website on this page please contact me.
Other websites
Harry B. Levinson. Hampstead Decorative Arts, 2/20 Highgate High Street, London, N6 5JG, UK
Tel : (44) 20 8348 2811 Fax : (44) 20 8348 4293 harry.levinson@decorart.co.uk
Tel : (44) 20 8348 2811 Fax : (44) 20 8348 4293 harry.levinson@decorart.co.uk