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Meet the team
In the beginning there was only Roy and Dorothy. Since then we have had over 50 “paintworkers”. Some stayed a long time and many of them keep in touch. (How many can you remember?) At any time we number around 10 part or full time, shop or framing.
Meet the team
HRH  

Dorothy Wood
Director / art materials enthusiast

Favourite Paintworks product?
Rembrandt oil paint, Khadi papers, squirrel brushes, battery operated sharpeners…

Special product knowledge?
Now where do I start?…

Favourite place round here?
Geffrye Museum Cafe
(try the Salmon fishcakes and frozen yoghurt)

Interests?
Prehistoric megaliths, long walks, oil paint on small canvases

I have a quest to find a cinema showing Oblomov

just waiting for the perfect view  

Roy Willingham
(Roger, Ron, Ray... call me what you like)
Framing Director / many things maker

Favourite Paintworks product?
Plaka

Special product knowledge?
Permanence of materials, conservation, adhesives

Favourite place round here?
Turkish greengrocer on Hoxton Street

When work and family allow I make paintings, prints, collages, constructions, boxes and listen to lots of weird music

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man about town  

Julian Skinner
Part-Time Educational Coordinator / company man

Favourite Paintworks product?
Talens Gouache

Special product knowledge?
Pilot Pens and Chunky Canvases

Favourite place around here?
Cash Machines

DIY enthusiast and Sunday driver

queen of the workshop   Claire Douglass
Part-time picture framer / artist

Favourite Paintworks product?
A lovely, clear polished, oak box frame (KO7)

Special product knowledge?
Golden acrylic mediums, framing mouldings

Favourite place around here?
The charity shop on Hoxton Street and the Geffrye Museum garden

Interests include the abject beauty in domestic detritus
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Satchmo's righthand man   Mike Jones
Part-time framing assistant/ fine artist


Favourite Paintworks product?


Special product knowledge?


Favourite place round here?



intellectual  

Michelle
Shop manager/ fine artist


Favourite Paintworks product?


Special product knowledge?
Chocolate cake


Favourite place round here?





illustrious  

Mark Beech [Mk III]
Part-time customer service / illustrator

Favourite Paintworks product?
loads of gorgeous paper

Special product knowledge?
loads of gorgeous paper!

Favourite place round here?
Apart from Paintworks?.....

freelance illustrator sought an outlet for his isolation - add Paintworks - problem solved!




talented  

Neil Butler
Part-time customer service / Painter

Favourite Paintworks product?
Golden Self Levelling Clear Gel and Carbon Paper

Special product knowledge?
Liquitex Acrylics and Mediums

Favourite place round here?
Geffrye Museum Garden

www.neilbutler.co.uk


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