This gallery shows a selection of drawings and paintings of the human figure and portraits produced by our members. Nearly all of them were created at one of our many evening sessions and are a good example of what can be achieved in 2 hours - or even 15 Minutes!
Please use the arrows directly below to scroll through some of the most recent examples. Artists are then listed alphabetically along with a sample of their work and details of where you can see more of their artwork.
And don’t miss the selection of fabulous artwork produced by our bursary members further down the page.
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Xiaohui Wu
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Anthony Roe - Tony15
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Liz Elmhirst - Red jumper
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Lesley Dabson - Profile1
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Jeremy Deacon - Mr Sweezy
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Simon Taylor - Nat
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Alan Power - Juno1 230310
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Kalpna Saksena - Juno
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Chierol Lai - Andrew
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Pauline Cushnie - Matthew
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Neesha Khan - Phil
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Zhou Yuxuan
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Desmond Sloane - Andrew
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Martin Howarth - May
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Alexandra Veres - Jesha
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Emily
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Mike Lang - Miriam
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Paul Kristovic - Steve
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Maria Antonia Aracil
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Jiri Keller - Esther
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Denise Galvan - Andrew
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Peter Wareham - Shardae-Rose - 15 minute pose
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Philip Stones - Steve
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Irene Lafferty - Esther
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Helena Stride - Jess 15 minutes
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Patricia Stefanski
Artist - Maria Antonia Aracil
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Medium - charcoal and acrylic
Instagram @mariaantoniaaracil
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Title of work - Cyril
Medium - pastel on paper
Website - www.jacquiebinns.com
Instagram Jacquie S Binns
Email - jacquiesbinns@gmail.com
Artist - Jacquie Binns
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Title of work - Eight short poses
Medium - IPAD
Instagram: @roger.brackin
Artist - Roger Brackin
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Title of work - Lots of Love
Medium - oil on canvas
Website - www.supercat.uk
Artist - Amy X Cat
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Title of work - Alice at the Mall
Medium - Chalk pastel
Email petercox2@yahoo.com
Artist - Peter Cox
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Title of work - Erica
Medium - pencil
Website: lauracraig.net
Instagram: @laura.craig._
Artist - Laura Craig
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Title of work - This is you
Artist - Amelia Cross
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Title of work - Jess 20 Nov 2023
Medium - pencil
Instagram @robertcunnew
Website - www.robertcunnew.uk
Email - robertcunnewart@outlook.com
Artist - Robert Cunnew
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Title of work - Turning Heads 1
Medium - oil
Contact: Instagram @lesley dabson
Website: www.lesleydabson.co.uk
Artist - Lesley Dabson
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Title of work - Adrian - 15 minutes
Medium - Felt tip and watercolour
Instagram - j_deaconart
Website - jeremydeacon.art
Artist - Jeremy Deacon
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Title of work - Adrian
Medium - Watercolour
Email: elmhirstliz@gmail.com
Artist - Liz Elmhirst
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Title of work - May
Medium - ink, brush pens and watercolour
Email: melfk2018@outlook.com
Artist - Melanie Felstead-Kyle
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Title of work - Erika
Medium - charcoal on paper
Website: www.arteclectic.gallery
Email: franciscomms@aol.com
Artist - Chris Francis
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Medium - oil on paper
Artist - Denise Galvan
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Title of work - Berenice (15 minutes)
Medium - pastel and pencil on Zerkal Ingres
Instagram: richard_gray_londonartist
Artist - Richard Gray
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Title of work - Berenice - 30 minute pose
Medium - watercolour on paper
Website - www.martinhowarth.com
Instagram - martinartph
Artist - Martin Howarth
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Title of work - Elliott
Medium - pencil on paper
Contact - mjkeller@talktalk.net
Artist - Jiri Keller
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Title of work - Phil 2 hour pose
Medium - Charcoal
Website: www.neeshakhan.com
Contact: neeshakhan1@gmail.com
Artist - Neesha Khan
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Title of work - Steve at the Mall
Medium - Pencil
Artist - Amanda Killoran
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Title of work - Byuka
Medium - Pencil on paper
Artist - Paul Kristovic
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Title of work - Erica
Medium - watercolour on paper
Website - www.irenelafferty.com
Instagram: irenelaffertyart
Artist - Irene Lafferty
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Title of work - Byuka
Medium - charcoal, pastel, conte
Instagram: Mjlang.drawings
Artist - Mike Lang
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Title of work - Portraiture study
Medium - oil paint
Instagram: palesins_
Artist - Xiangze Liu (aka Emily)
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Title of work - May 2022
Medium - Oil on canvas
Email: andrew@andrewmaginley.com
Instagram: andrewmaginley
Artist - Andrew Maginley
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Title of work - Woman
Medium - pastel on black paper
Email: shirleymaher@yahoo.co.uk
Artist - Anna Maher
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Title of work - Arms folded
Medium - Watercolour and pencil on paper
Email: shirleymaher@yahoo.co.uk
Artist - Shirley Maher
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Title of work - Byuka and Rita
Medium - oil on canvas
Instagram: vanya.marinova.art
Artist - Vanya Marinova
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Title of work - Arnold
Medium - acrylic
Artist - Mina Martinez
Artist - Janet Mortimer
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Title of work - Andrew in Halasana
Medium - Watercolour
Website: www.rosaosborne.com
Instagram: Rosa.osborne
madhouseartstudios
Artist - Rosa Osbourne
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Title of work - Dianita
Medium - Mixed media
Artist - S Park
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Title of work - Adrian - 30 minutes
Medium - Pen and watercolour
Artist - Sarah Peart
Artist - Gillian Pennant
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Title of work - Mr Sweezy
Medium - watercolour on paper
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Title of work - Jess 230203
Medium - charcoal on A3 paper
Instagram: @alanpower08
Artist - Alan Power
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Title of work - Tatiana
Medium - Charcoal
Instagram: John.ridleydogportraits
Artist - John Ridley
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Title of work - May
Medium - charcoal on paper
Contact - rileyartist@btinternet.com
Artist - David Riley
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Title of work -
Medium - acrylic and pastel on paper
Contact - roeanthony1@gmail.com
Website - www.roeandmoore.com
Artist - Anthony Roe
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Medium - oil on paper
Artist - Kalpna Saksena
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Title of work - HH short pose
Medium - pen and wash
Website: www.painters-online.co.uk/artists/ivanoffdima
Email: ivanoffdima@hotmail.com
Artist - Dmitry Shaklanoff-von-Seipt
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Title of work - Andrew
Medium - pencil and watercolour
Artist - David Shillito
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Title of work - Andrew the Pirate
Medium - pencil on paper
Artist - Pamela Sinclair
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Title of work - Miriam
Medium - Pastel
Website: www.hampsteadartclasses.com
Email: desmond.sloane@gmail.com
Artist - Desmond Sloane
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Title of work - Miriam
Medium - Pastel
Website: www.hampsteadartclasses.com
Email: desmond.sloane@gmail.com
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Artist - Jill Spearman
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Contact - patriciastefanski@hotmail.co.uk
Website - www.patriciastefanski.com
Artist - Patricia Stefanski
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Title of work
Medium - Acrylic
Email: pstones127@gmail.com
Artist - Philip Stones
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Title of work - Mr Sweezy 30 min
Medium - pastels and charcoal
Instagram @helenastride
Email - helenafstride@gmail.com
Artist - Helena Stride
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Title of work - Sarah
Medium - Oil paint
Instagram: @tonyswannart
Artist - Tony Swann
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Title of work - Juno 15 minute pose
Medium - pencil
Contact - zeynepswanson@gmail.com
Artist - Zeynep Swanson
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Title of work - Steve
Medium - pastel
Instagram: simonfreakbeat
Artist - Simon Taylor
Artist - Andrew Theobald
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Title of work - Rebirth of Venus
Medium - Oil on canvas
Instagram: merlene.emerson
Contact: merle@markemerson.net
Artist - Merlene Toh-Emerson
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Title of work - Alyona
Medium - pastel
Instagram: av4art
Artist - Alexandra Veres
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Title of work - Gypsy Fortune Teller
Medium - soft pastel and charcoal
Email: pete.iwane@gmail.com
Artist - Pete Wane
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Title of work - Shardae-Rose 15 min
Medium - charcoal and chalk
Artist - Peter Wareham
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Title of work - Dozing
Medium - pencil on paper
Websites - www.mileswatson.com
www.urbaneye.org.uk
Artist - Miles Watson
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Title of work - Erica
Medium - Pencils
Email: johnwhite131.jw@gmail.com
Artist - John White
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Title of work - Juno
Medium -Conte and chalk
Instagram: @xiaohui_Wu_
Artist - Xiaohui Wu
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Title of work - Rita
Medium - watercolour
Instagram: alibiecila
Artist - Yuxuan Zhou
The artworks below are published courtesy of members of the HHAS Council.
Artist - Pauline Cushnie
Artist - Martin Howarth
Artist - Alan Power
Artist - Graham Wood
Artist - Simon Taylor
Artist - Simon Whittle
Artist - Martin Howarth
Artist - Alan Power
Artist - Simon Whittle
Artist - Irene Lafferty
Artist - Alexandra Veres
Artist - Jacquie Binns
Artist - John Govett
The selection of artwork below is by some of our recent bursary award winners
Stefan Tiburcio - charcoal life drawing at a Hesketh Hubbard session
CK - by Poppy Field
I want this - by Amelia Cross
Zeynep Swanson - Bursary submission2
Itch - by Stefan Tiburcio
AH - by Poppy Field
Natural Not Naked I - by Amelia Lovell
Zeynep Swanson - Bursary submission1
Chierol Lai - Erica 50 minutes
Lockdown self-portrait - by Stefan Tiburcio
She is safe - by Amelia Cross
Zeynep Swanson - Juno in a 15 minute pose at a Hesketh Hubbard session
Stefan Tiburcio - charcoal life drawing at a Hesketh Hubbard session
Fatima - by Poppy Field
Stefan Tiburcio - charcoal life drawing at a Hesketh Hubbard session
Chierol Lai - Adrian 2 hours