All Venues

The countdown is nearly over. In just a few days, Lambeth Open will open its doors across the borough. On Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th October, artists and makers will be welcoming visitors into studios, homes, galleries and exhibition spaces. There will be paintings and prints, ceramics and jewellery, photography […]

One Weekend. Loads to see.

Buying art does not have to mean visiting a major gallery or spending a fortune. Lambeth Open provides an opportunity to buy directly from artists and makers, often from the very spaces where the work was created. Whether it is an original painting, a limited-edition print, a handmade ceramic, a […]

Support Your Local Artists

Jack Ford (b. 1989, London, UK) is a Classically trained oil painter. He studied at the Arts University Bournemouth before moving to Florence to study under internationally renowned painter and teacher Charles H Cecil. During this time, Jack continued with his artistic practice, working in both wet and dry mediums […]

Jack Ford – 25 Heathdene Road, Streatham SW16 3NZ

Lambeth Open is not simply about seeing finished artwork. It is about seeing how things are made. An open studio offers a glimpse into the working environment of an artist – the materials, tools, sketches, experiments and unfinished pieces that normally remain hidden from public view. For artists, the studio […]

Art, Craft and the Creative Process

Amber Van Den Berg is a mixed-race British artist based in London. Born in Camberwell in 2003, and practicing in Vauxhall, her work has always been grounded in the landscape of South London.​ Van Den Berg specializes in painted group portraits with a strong sense of story and interpersonal relationships. […]

Amber Van den berg, 49 Fentiman Road, Oval SW8 1LH

This year Lambeth Open has a new starting point. Herne Hill Station Hall becomes the event’s Hub Venue, bringing a selection of over 30 artists and makers together under one roof. Conveniently situated above Herne Hill station, the Hub is an ideal place to begin your Lambeth Open weekend. Visitors […]

Discover Herne Hill Station Hall

There is something special about an object that has been made by hand. You can see the evidence of the maker in the surface, the texture, the tiny variations and the decisions made during the creative process. Lambeth Open 2026 includes a wonderful selection of makers working with ceramics, jewellery, […]

Made by Hand

Mary is a Streatham based artist returning to her early love of painting. Her work is an attempt to find our joy in an increasingly chaotic world. To find excitement in the simplest of moments, in nature or in our lives that give us a sense of wonder. Her work […]

Mary Moss – 46 Angles Road, Streatham SW16 2UR

One of the things that makes Lambeth Open different from visiting a conventional gallery is the opportunity to meet the person behind the artwork. Artists will be on hand throughout the weekend to talk about their work, their inspiration and the techniques they use. You might discover why an abstract […]

Meet the Makers

Jo Gibbs is a London-based artist whose work transforms overlooked, discarded and domestic materials, shifting how they are seen and valued. Working across etched and gilded glass, mirror, found objects, egg tempera and assemblage, she combines traditional techniques with unexpected materials and interventions. Her work moves between humour and unease, […]

Jo Gibbs – 73 Clapham Road, Oval SW9 0HY

Jenny is an Australian potter specialising in wheel thrown stoneware which takes its inspiration from the ancient landscapes of the outback and coastal regions of her home country. Her work features washes of warm earth-toned glazes, sometimes with bright flashes of colour, and it is functional decorative and durable. Instagram […]

Jenny Shramenko – 102 Branksome Road, Brixton SW2 5JA

LILITH RAGANA is a self-taught multimedia interdisciplinary artist born in Padova, Italy. Her creative journey began in a family that fostered expression through painting, poetry, and textiles. Upon finishing her foreign languages studies at 20, she traveled to London and eventually settled, starting a family. Creativity became her livelihood, from face […]

Lilith Ragana – 17b Deronda Road, Tulse Hill SE24 9BQ

JOHN BATESON – Painting in is in John’s blood. Both his mother and grandmother were artists and it was from them that he first learned how to paint and draw. After doing a degree in Drama at Manchester University he returned to Brixton where he began working as an occupational […]

25 Pulross Road, Brixton SW9 8AF

Originally from the Philippines, where he worked as a pharmacist, Jorge Sanchez moved to the UK in 2005. He settled with his partner in Herne Hill, fell in love with the British countryside and started to paint. His inspiration is the natural world. Jorge’s abstract impressionist landscapes – some real, […]

Jorge Sanchez – 73 Fawnbrake Avenue, Herne Hill SE24 0BE

Janie makes ceramics and prints. Based in the Kiln Rooms in Peckham, the ceramics she makes are simple, wheel thrown domestic ware for everyday use. Also included are a selection of photographic prints exploring landscape. Instagram @janie_kidston

Janie Kidston – 18 Spenser Road, Herne Hill SE24 0NR

SARAH DYER has lived in Brixton for 25 years. She creates functional and decorative ceramics in porcelain and stoneware. She works from a tiny home studio in her garden and is also part of the vibrant ceramics community at The Kiln Rooms in Peckham. Many of her pieces are decorated […]

252 Rosendale Road, Herne Hill SE24 9DL

ANN-MARIE RAYNEY is a printmaker and art teacher working in South East London. Her work is very much determined by printmaking and all its glorious processes. The world is a loud old place that is becoming more and more digital so she believes it is very important to be covered […]

19 Tulsemere Road, West Norwood SE27 9EH

Frederick Lake is a dog-walker and artist who grew up between Lambeth and Wandsworth. His work explores portraiture and illustration through the themes of childhood and sleep, using a mixture of pencil and pastel to create simple, immediate images that evoke lost but recognisable feelings. Original pieces, as well as […]

Frederick Lake – 19 Elstead House, Brixton Hill SW2 3LT

Esther Sebastian is an oil painter, originally from Hamburg, Germany, with a studio in Herne Hill. She studied at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and has maintained a dedicated studio practice for over thirty years. Working from observation, memory, and direct experience, her paintings explore light, movement, and […]

Esther Sebastian – 38 Shakespeare Road, Herne Hill SE24 0JZ

We’re delighted to introduce Herne Hill Station Hall as the new Hub Venue for this year’s Lambeth Open. Bringing together a vibrant mix of artists and makers under one roof, the Hub offers visitors the perfect place to discover original paintings, prints, photography, ceramics, jewellery, textiles, sculpture and handcrafted work […]

Station Hall, Herne Hill SE24 0JW

HENRIETTA ROEDER is a director of Practise Room, which she co-runs with Luke Hannam, drawing on her previous experience as a senior lecturer at the University for the Creative Arts. Her work can be seen at the Lido Stores Gallery and in various Soho Houses. And currently with Gallery Hole, Modern […]

40 Heybridge Avenue, Streatham SW16 3DX

CATHERINE PEREZ PHILLIPS is a self-taught artist whose work explores the quiet poetry of nature. Guided by intuition and a deep connection to the natural world, she creates pieces that blend texture, storytelling, and memory. Her practice draws inspiration from organic forms, and found materials. Working across multiple mediums though […]

49 Bonnington Square, Oval SW8 1TF

Dante Orozco is a Peruvian painter currently based in Kennington. He is applying to participate in Lambeth Open Studios as part of the relaunch of his artistic practice in London. You will find him in the basement flat of number 63 Kennington Oval, look for the signs. He has previously […]

Dante Orozco – 63 Kennington Oval, Oval SE11 5SW

Susanna MacInnes has worked as a Pleinairpainter painter for over 25 years, 18 of which have been based in Lambeth. Susanna can be seen out and about setting up her easel on the streets of Lambeth and capturing on canvas, life in Lambeth as it passes her by. Susanna has […]

Susanna MacInnes – 94 Larkhall Rise, Clapham SW4 6LD

Julia Scott is an emerging artist based in South London. She has a distinctive style using fluid mediums that mirror her love of colour and unpredictability. Much of Julia’s work is inspired by nature. She creates artworks that are rich in texture and colour, aiming to bring a sense of […]

Julia Scott – 9 Tremadoc Rd, Clapham SW4 7NF

Born in the Cameroons, West Africa, Lucy Duke has lived and worked in South London for many years. A graduate of Camberwell School of Arts, she opens her home studio to visitors during both Dulwich Open House and Lambeth Open, offering a chance to see her work in the setting […]

Lucy Duke – 50 Milton Road, Herne Hill SE24 0NP