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By Chris Thomas Palace Magazine Dec 2008 Audrey Hammond with some of her family portraits at her November exhibition Audrey Hammond was born in South London and studied Fine Art at Bromley College of Art. She has taught ceramics and art at Sydenham High School and has exhibited paintings and drawings in galleries all...
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This month, in our regular series of interviews looking at Palace people, we spoke to Emma Stewart, co-founder of Women Like Us. Women Like Us is an award-winning social enterprise that helps women with children to make the best choices for their working lives, and helps employers find experienced, part-time staff. They do this by...
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Steven Brown was born and raised in Battersea and has lived in Anerley for the last three years. He is a professional photographer specialising in fashion, portraiture and interiors working from his home studio and in the West End.
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ou may not think you know Pat Barrow’s work but most have you have seen some of it, some of you every day. And most of us have probably sat on it! For Pat has designed the patterns for the seats on the Victoria, Bakerloo, District and Piccadilly lines for London Underground and...
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In the fifth of our series of interviews looking at Palace people and their jobs, we spoke to Turin born Enrico Tessarin co-founder of Crystal Palace’s own Film and Video company Fourth Passenger and myspace evangelist. As I found out when I talked to Enrico there is much more to the company than making...
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In the fourth of our series of interviews looking at Palace people and their jobs, we spoke to Lambeth-born Stan Morris, who runs the window cleaning business ShineBright…
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n the third of our series of articles looking at Palace people and their jobs, we spoke to Jakob Kaye, managing director of Crystal Palace’s very own Antenna Studios. Tucked away, as it is, in Bowyers Yard (directly behind Westow Street’s Pizza Hut), Antenna Studios isn’t the most accessible of businesses in Crystal Palace....
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In the second of our series of articles looking at Palace people and their jobs, we spoke to Jonnie Rowlandson, metalwork designer extraordinaire who is based in Carberry Works.
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Not only is Father Demetrios a priest but also an accomplished artist. He studied at the University of Guildford. He has created fifty bronze busts of notable public figures. Masks are his passion and area of expertise. He also paints Byzantine icons; surrealist art, abstract art and symbolic spiritual art. His work is exhibited...
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In the first of a series of articles looking at Palace people and their jobs, we spoke to Adam Jenkins, a senior park ranger at Crystal Palace Park. Between felled trees and injured squirrels, the life of a ranger isn't the walk in the park you might think…
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