Surrey Culture Directory

Sarah Blake Designs

Handmade silver jewellery

Address and contact

Epsom

Send an email to Sarahblake2@hotmail.com

Organisation type

• Independent artist/maker

Sarah Cox | Landscape Painter

Sarah is a semi abstract landscape painter who specialises in painting the Surrey Hills and Cornish Coastline. Expect to see vibrant paintings which contrast tight, structured colour blocking against loose, gestural marks and washes. Sarah offers small group workshops in her garden studio.

Address and contact

49 Merrow Woods
Merrow
Guildford
Surrey GU1 2LQ

Tel: 07832259595
Send an email to Sarah@sjcoxart.co.uk

Organisation type

• Classes
• Gallery
• Independent artist/maker
• Landscape
• VisualArts

Facilities

• Parking
• Toilets

Sarah Jane Vickery

Hi I'm Sarah! I teach Cartoon Club online art classes, do live Cartoon Mural events, tutor drawing one-to-one and illustrate a line of nature-inspired greeting cards and colouring books that retail in shops throughout the UK, US and Canada.

Address and contact

Frith Hill House

Tel: 07745975327
Send an email to sarah@sarahjanevickery.com

Organisation type

• Animation
• Classes
• Independent artist/maker
• VisualArts

Sarah Rawlins Artist

As a Surrey artist I am inspired by the beauty in the colours and shapes found within the natural world. I combine vibrant colours and magical patterns, mixing realism with abstract, to produce an intrinsically powerful visual impact for the viewer.

Address and contact

39 Kingston Avenue
East Horsley
Surrey. KT24 6QT

Tel: 07980594209
Send an email to info@sarahrawlins-artist.com

Organisation type

• Creative Workspaces
• VisualArts

Facilities

• Family Friendly
• Gift Shop
• Parking
• Toilets

Activities

• Cycle Route

Satisfied Eye International Film Festival

Satisfied Eye International Film Festival is Surrey’s pre-eminent film festival, presenting an annual programme of independent feature films, shorts, animation and documentaries with world, European and UK premieres, Oscar and BAFTA winners and a red carpet awards ceremony.

Address and contact

Bourne Hall
Spring Street
Epsom KT17 1UF

Send an email to hello@satisfiedeye.com

Organisation type

• Animation
• Broadcasting and Media
• Classes
• Film
• Theatre
• VideoGames
• VisualArts

Facilities

• Parking
• Toilets (accessible)
• Toilets
• Wheelchair Access

Catering facilities

• Bar
• Cafe

SAVVY Theatre Company

SAVVY Theatre is an award-winning company, creating ambitious, inclusive productions and theatre experiences for children & young people. Taking part is at the heart of what we do, providing a rich and exciting programme of weekly workshops and performance opportunities.

Address and contact

Fairfield Halls
Park Lane
Croydon
CR9 1DG

Tel: 07391 997030
Send an email to admin@savvytheatre.co.uk

Organisation type

• Theatre

Facilities

• Accessible Lift
• Autism Friendly
• Baby Change
• Disabled Parking
• Family Friendly
• Internet Access
• Parking
• Ramp/Level Access
• Toilets (accessible)
• Wheelchair Access

Catering facilities

• Cafe

Sax Bandits North Surrey

Sax Bandits is an all-saxophone band for adults, playing your favourite rock and pop songs! Suitable for beginners, learners and returners, meet like-minded saxophonists in a friendly and relaxed environment who want to play for fun. Playalongs and video tutorials are available too!

Address and contact

New Haw
Surrey

Send an email to hello@saxbandits.co.uk

Organisation type

• Classes
• Music

Facilities

• Parking
• Toilets

Sax Bandits West Surrey

Sax Bandits is an all-saxophone band for adults, playing your favourite rock and pop songs! Suitable for beginners, learners and returners, meet like-minded saxophonists in a friendly and relaxed environment who want to play for fun. Playalongs and video tutorials are available too.

Address and contact

Mytchett

Send an email to hello@saxbandits.co.uk

Organisation type

• Classes
• Music

Facilities

• Parking
• Toilets

Second Hand Dance

Second Hand Dance is a disabled-led dance company driven with care by Artistic Director Rosie Heafford and Executive Producer Claire Summerfield. Established in 2013, we create touring shows and digital dance experiences for children and adults. Our work has a growing international following.

Address and contact

Surrey Based

Send an email to admin@secondhanddance.co.uk

Organisation type

• Dance
• Independent artist/maker

Send and Ripley History Society

Send and Ripley History Society promote an interest in, and an understanding of, the history and prehistory of the locality of Send, and act as a forum and a source of reference for all matters relating to local history.

Address and contact

Old Manor Cottage
Send Marsh Green
Ripley GU23 6JP

Tel: 07811276386
Send an email to cricketshill@hotmail.com

Organisation type

• Heritage
• Museum

Facilities

• Disabled Parking
• Parking
• Ramp/Level Access

ShedArt Gallery

ShedArt Gallery is a working studio for ten artists in a converted barn.. We open to the public two or three times a year or by appointment. You will find a variety of paintings in many different media including textiles. Subscribe to our mailing list to be informed of future exhibitions.

Address and contact

Harlow house Barn
Dukes Road
Newdigate
RH5 5BX

Tel: 07717213144
Send an email to shedart@shedartgallery.com

Organisation type

• Creative Workspaces
• Gallery
• Independent artist/maker
• VisualArts

Facilities

• Autism Friendly
• Dementia Friendly
• Family Friendly
• Parking
• Toilets

Activities

• Cycle Route
• Walking Route

Shelley Bock

Shelley has been running popular pottery workshops in Surrey since 2018. Weekly classes are suitable for beginners and experienced potters with themes such as Print and Decoration. For more info contact potterywithshelley@gmail.com. Shelley is a practicing artist exhibiting in Surrey and London.

Address and contact

Activity Takes place at Cranleigh Village Hall
Village Way
Cranleigh
GU6 8AF

Tel: 07527 908065
Send an email to shelleyabock@gmail.com

Organisation type

• Classes
• Crafts
• Creative Workspaces
• Gallery
• Independent artist/maker
• Sculpture
• VisualArts

Activities

• Cycle Route
• Scenic Viewpoint
• Walking Route

Shere Museum

A fascinating collection of objects, artefacts, documents and images recording life and famous former residents in the historic villages of Shere, Gomshall and Peaslake.

Address and contact

Gomshall Lane
Shere
Surrey
GU5 9HE

Send an email to info@sheremuseum.co.uk

Organisation type

• Heritage
• Museum

Facilities

• Parking
• Ramp/Level Access

Activities

• Cycle Route
• Scenic Viewpoint
• Walking Route

Shirley Watson Design

Shirley creates original hand cut lino prints, printed on a hand press using environmentally friendly inks, making each print individual and unique. She loves to use colour and shapes found in nature. Her recent works have been created from walks in her local area.

Address and contact

Based in Farnham

Send an email to sw.cre8@ntlworld.com

Organisation type

• Independent artist/maker
• VisualArts

Sime Gallery

Visit Surrey’s hidden gem and master of the mysterious. A unique collection of over 500 items by this extraordinary painter and illustrator in the charming village of Worplesdon. The Gallery, located at the Village Hall, was purpose built on the bequest of the collection by his wife Mary Sime.

Address and contact

Worplesdon Memorial Hall Perry Hill Worplesdon Surrey GU3 3RF

Tel: 07415372620
Send an email to enquiries@sidneysimegallery.org.uk

Organisation type

• Gallery

Facilities

• Toilets (accessible)
• Toilets

Activities

• Walking Route

Catering facilities

• Cafe

Sinéad Fox - artist and workshops

Sinéad Fox is a contemporary abstract artist who loves using found papers as inspiration for her work, drawing inspiration from stones, paper fragments, and colours and shapes. Her graphic design background is reflected in her work, inspired by the childhood books of Dick Bruna and Jan Pienkowski.

Address and contact

The Old Dairy
Pierrepont Farm GU10 3BS

Send an email to sineadafox@hotmail.com

Organisation type

• Classes
• Independent artist/maker

Facilities

• Baby Change
• Family Friendly
• Parking
• Toilets (accessible)
• Toilets

Activities

• Cycle Route
• Scenic Viewpoint
• Walking Route

Catering facilities

• Bar
• Cafe

Soirees at Breinton

Breinton Recital Society presents classical music recitals in a private home near Woking. With over 100 events over the last decade, our recitals have featured soloists, duos and even opera; noteworthy musicians: Jess Gillam, Stephen Hough, Benjamin Grosvenor, Emma Johnson and more

Address and contact

Breinton
Heath House Road
Woking GU22 0RD

Tel: 03000750199
Send an email to info@breinton.com

Organisation type

• Music

Facilities

• Dementia Friendly
• Disabled Parking
• Family Friendly
• Internet Access
• Parking
• Picnic Area
• Ramp/Level Access
• Toilets

Sophie Artemis

Artist, book artist, painter & writer. Artist in Residence at a women's prison in Surrey. Inspiring tutor: Drawing, Illustration, Painting & BookArt, workshops for the very young to the very old. An inclusive and participatory artist with engagement and social impact at the core of my practice.

Address and contact

Guildford

Send an email to contact via website

Organisation type

• Combined Arts
• Classes
• Independent artist/maker
• VisualArts

Soul-art (individual artist)

I hold 1-1's and workshops to free your creativity, utilising abstract expressionism, making a mess and contemplation/meditation

Address and contact

Dorking

Tel: 07882610656
Send an email to denise.blackburn@ntlworld.com

Organisation type

• VisualArts

Facilities

• Parking

South Nutfield Choral Society

A friendly, local amateur choral society, meeting on Mondays at Christ Church Hall South Nutfield. No auditions necessary. We give 2 concerts a year with varied programmes.

Address and contact

South Nutfield

Tel: 07841 827496
Send an email to sncscontact@gmail.com

Organisation type

• Music

Facilities

• Disabled Parking
• Parking
• Ramp/Level Access
• Wheelchair Access

Squish

Squish is a pop-up children's theatre space in The Square Shopping Centre in Camberley, Surrey.Open 7 days a week, the venue consists of a cafe, box office, soft play, craft area, story corner and a studio for workshops, events and performances.

Address and contact

3-5 Cambridge Walk
Camberley GU15 3SW

Tel: 01276707600
Send an email to camberley.theatre@surreyheath.gov.uk

Organisation type

• Arts Centre

Facilities

• Accessible Lift
• Family Friendly
• Internet Access
• Parking
• Wheelchair Access

Catering facilities

• Cafe

Stella Mariash

Mola Art stitching and embroidery is a fun and relaxing crafting with bright distinctive colours of unique reverse-applique techniques. This technique is used by indigenous Kuna women of San Blas islands. You will learn about Mola Arts and how to layer fabrics in order to create unique style.

Address and contact

27 Jasmine Close
Woking GU21 3RQ

Tel: 07946700869
Send an email to inspiart@yahoo.co.uk

Organisation type

• Crafts
• Independent artist/maker

Facilities

• Dementia Friendly
• Family Friendly
• Parking
• Toilets (accessible)

StephenRostronArt

Wall art - mainly acrylic abstract painting and commissions in a variety of sizes

Address and contact

25 Beechwood Park Leatherhead Surrey KT22 8NL

Tel: 07973715698
Send an email to Stephen@StephenRostronArt.co.uk

Organisation type

• Independent artist/maker
• VisualArts

Facilities

• Internet Access

Stopgap Dance Company

Stopgap creates and tours internationally acclaimed dance productions with disabled and non-disabled dancers. We have extensive dance classes for disabled and non-disabled children and young people in Farnham/Guildford/Woking, which are our talent pathway for the next generation of inclusive dancers

Address and contact

Farnham Maltings
Bridge Square
Farnham
Surrey GU9 7QR

Tel: 01252745443
Send an email to admin@stopgapdance.com

Organisation type

• Classes
• Dance
• Independent artist/maker

Facilities

• Accessible Lift
• Audio description
• Autism Friendly
• Family Friendly
• Hearing support
• Ramp/Level Access
• Wheelchair Access

Summerscales Performing Arts

We are a recognised part time performing arts centre where students aged 3-18 are able to train in Ballet, Tap, Modern, Musical Theatre, Jazz, Singing, Pas de Duex, audition technique and much more. Training children to an exceptionally high standard.

Address and contact

Horsell
Woking
Surrey

Tel: 07395 678000
Send an email to admin@s-p-a.co.uk

Organisation type

• Classes
• Dance
• Music

Facilities

• Autism Friendly
• Disabled Parking
• Family Friendly
• Parking
• Toilets

Sunita Khedekar Paintings

I am a full time fine artist & art tutor, working from my home studio.

Address and contact

4
Robin Hood Close
St.Johns
Woking
GU21 8SS

Tel: 07917704062
Send an email to sunita@khedekars.com

Organisation type

• Classes
• Independent artist/maker
• VisualArts

Surrey Art School

Surrey Art School is a seasonal Art School. We offer a range of beginner-kind online Art classes and events around Surrey inspired by Nature and the seasons. We teach about Nature through creativity and aim to help adults reconnect to creativity as a source of well-being.

Address and contact

Dean House Farm
Newdigate
Church Lane

Tel: 07518401437
Send an email to surreyartschool@gmail.com

Organisation type

• Combined Arts
• Classes
• Creative Workspaces
• Independent artist/maker
• Photography
• Shop
• VisualArts

Facilities

• Disabled Parking
• Gift Shop
• Parking
• Ramp/Level Access
• Wheelchair Access

Activities

• Walking Route

Surrey Artists Open Studios

Surrey Artists Open Studios is a membership organisation supporting artists across Surrey with our annual county wide open studios each June. We run a number of smaller events across the year as well as the larger June open studios.Artists open their studios across Surrey and not at one venue.

Address and contact

Send an email to info@surreyopenstudios.org.uk

Organisation type

• VisualArts

Surrey Arts

Surrey Arts has provided music and arts opportunities to schools and the community for over 50 years.

Address and contact

14 The Pines
Broad Street
Guildford
Surrey GU3 3JN

Tel: 01483519303
Send an email to surreyarts@surreycc.gov.uk

Organisation type

• Combined Arts
• Classes
• Dance
• Music
• VisualArts

Facilities

• Toilets

Surrey Arts Wardrobe

Surrey Arts Wardrobe is a large theatrical costume supplier on the outskirts of Guildford hiring to schools, little theatres, am-dram, production companies and freelance costume designers. We offer a unique collection of thousands of items of costume, vintage clothing and accessories.

Address and contact

14 The Pines
Broad Street
Guildford. GU3 3BH

Tel: 01483721697
Send an email to sa.wardrobe@surreycc.gov.uk

Organisation type

• Broadcasting and Media
• Design
• Film
• Music
• Photography
• Theatre
• VideoGames
• VisualArts

Facilities

• Disabled Parking
• Internet Access
• Parking
• Toilets
• Wheelchair Access

Surrey Guild of Craftsmen

The Surrey Guild is a collective of professional craftsmen and designer-makers of contemporary and traditional applied arts. Exhibitions and events are held throughout the year and their online shop showcases a wide variety of textiles, wood, ceramics, jewellery, glass, enamels and much more.

Address and contact

Surrey wide membership and events

Send an email to info@surreyguild.com

Organisation type

• Combined Arts
• Crafts
• Gallery
• Shop

Surrey Heath Archaeological and Heritage Trust

We are a voluntary organisation that has conducted many archaeological digs in the Bagshot area. We have many varied finds including pottery, glassware, building materials and metal work dating from the Iron Age to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, some of which are of national importance.

Address and contact

4-10 London Road Bagshot. GU19 5HN

Send an email to shaht.bagshot@gmail.com

Organisation type

• Heritage
• Museum

Facilities

• Family Friendly
• Parking
• Toilets (accessible)

Surrey Heath Museum & Heritage Gallery

Depicting the history of Surrey Heath with displays on local history, recreation of war time parlour, kitchen and air raid shelter plus a changing exhibition area and 1950s Leon Chapman shoe shop. Research enquiries welcome, plus active exhibition and events programme.

Address and contact

33 Obelisk Way
Camberley
GU15 3SG

Tel: 0127623771
Send an email to musuem@surreyheath.gov.uk

Organisation type

• Museum

Surrey Heath Singers

Surrey Heath Singers is a friendly mixed-voice choir based in Surrey Heath. Our rehearsals are open to potential new members; no audition is required. More information can be found on our website. We rehearse at 7:30 pm on Monday evenings at St Peter's Church, Frimley Green Rd, Frimley, GU16 7AQ

Address and contact

Surrey Heath

Send an email to chairman@surreyheathsingers.org.uk

Organisation type

• Music

Facilities

• Toilets (accessible)
• Toilets
• Wheelchair Access

Surrey Hills - National Trust

The Surrey Hills are made up of 5000 hectares of beautiful countryside, and it's home to lots of wildlife, plants and rare species. It's our job to look after this special place for everyone, for ever. We hope you can come and enjoy the land, connect with nature and be inspired.

Address and contact

Surrey Hills Estate Office
Headley Lane
Mickleham
Dorking
RH5 6DG

Tel: 01372 220640
Send an email to surreyhills@nationaltrust.org.uk

Organisation type

• Heritage
• Landscape

Facilities

• Disabled Parking
• Family Friendly
• Parking
• Picnic Area
• Toilets (accessible)
• Toilets

Activities

• Cycle Route
• Scenic Viewpoint
• Walking Route

Catering facilities

• Cafe

Surrey Hills Arts

A programme of arts events, installations and experiences in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty designed to connect people to this special landscape, its history, views and natural materials.

Address and contact

Surrey Hills wide arts programme

Tel: 07968834657
Send an email to sa.visual@surreycc.gov.uk

Organisation type

• Combined Arts
• Heritage
• Landscape
• Sculpture
• VisualArts

Facilities

• Parking
• Picnic Area

Activities

• Cycle Route
• Scenic Viewpoint
• Walking Route

Surrey Hills Community Radio

We are a community radio station that launched in June 2014. The station is run by volunteers with a passion for a range of musical styles and vocally supporting local organisations. We have a strong ethos to provide new opportunities to as many individuals, charities and businesses as possible.

Address and contact

32 North Street
Leatherhead. KT22 7AT

Tel: 01372 877 368
Send an email to studio@surreyhillsradio.co.uk

Organisation type

• Broadcasting and Media
• Music

Surrey Hills International Music Festival

Surrey Hills International Music Festival (formerly Investec Int'l Music Festival) takes place in May each year, presenting world-class classical music in beautiful intimate venues throughout the Surrey Hills plus guided walks, talks and education projects. Visit www.shimf.co.uk for event details.

Address and contact

Surrey Hills

Send an email to hello@shimf.co.uk

Organisation type

• Music

Surrey History Centre

Surrey History Centre in Woking collects and preserves the records of Surrey's past and present, documenting the story of the county and its people from the 12th century to the 21st century. Visiting the centre to use the collections is free and events take place throughout the year.

Address and contact

Surrey History Centre
130 Goldsworth Road
Woking
Surrey
GU21 6ND

Tel: 01483 518737
Send an email to shs@surreycc.gov.uk

Organisation type

• Classes
• Crafts
• Heritage
• Library
• Literature
• Museum
• Photography

Facilities

• Baby Change
• Dementia Friendly
• Disabled Parking
• Family Friendly
• Hearing support
• Internet Access
• Parking
• Picnic Area
• Ramp/Level Access
• Room Hire
• Toilets (accessible)
• Toilets
• Wheelchair Access

Surrey Philharmonic Orchestra

Amateur orchestra based in Ashtead led by a professional conductor and principal violin. Gives three concerts each season with five weekly rehearsals leading up to the concerts. Grade 8 standard.

Address and contact

15 Oakfield Road Ashtead KT21 2RE

Tel: 01372276949
Send an email to surreyphilharmonic@yahoo.co.uk

Organisation type

• Classes
• Music

Surrey Sculpture Society

We are here to provide exhibition opportunities for our members, encourage an exchange of ideas on sculpture and promote a greater appreciation of sculpture in the community. The consistent quality of our artists is reflected in the prestigious venues that host our exhibitions year on year

Address and contact

A growing collective of artists

Send an email to communications@surreysculpture.org.uk

Organisation type

• Sculpture

Facilities

• Disabled Parking
• Family Friendly
• Parking
• Toilets (accessible)
• Toilets
• Wheelchair Access

Susan Roberts Academy of Performing Arts Ltd

Susan Roberts Academy (established in 1996) is recognised throughout the country as a leading establishment providing quality training in all areas of the performing arts. We're a community-first Academy offering RAD, ISTD, LAMDA and GCSE qualifications as well as freestyle classes across the arts.

Address and contact

Addlestone Community Centre
Garfield Rd
Addlestone KT15 2NJ

Tel: 07766761267
Send an email to office@susanrobertsacademy.co.uk

Organisation type

• Arts Centre
• Classes
• Community Centre
• Dance
• Theatre

Susan Ryland

Artist, educator, environmentalist and researcher working across disciplines (e.g. ecologists, musicians, linguists, etc.) to draw attention to the overlooked or hidden aspects of our living environment.

Address and contact

Hindhead

Send an email to susan.ryland02@gmail.com

Organisation type

• Film
• Independent artist/maker
• Literature
• VisualArts

Susan Sheen Art

I am an independent artist who has reignited my passion for painting. Each work of art is individual and unique, as the subject chooses me rather than being planned ahead. I just let my feelings escape. This creates an eclectic solo collection and offers more choice within my range.

Address and contact

Surrey based artist

Send an email to info@susansheenart.com

Organisation type

• Independent artist/maker

Susie Lidstone

I am an artist well known for producing botanical and architectural paintings , Range of greeting cards, notelets, postcards, notebooks, calendars, homewares, accessories and prints are widely available online and in galleries, museums and shops.

Address and contact

1 Trinity Hill Farnham Surrey GU9 0SD

Tel: 01252 722346
Send an email to susielidstone@gmail.com

Organisation type

• Architecture
• Combined Arts
• Gallery
• Independent artist/maker
• Landscape
• VisualArts

Facilities

• Autism Friendly
• Dementia Friendly
• Family Friendly

Suzie at The Old Studio

Suzie’s work exhibits her main passions: vivid colour, pattern, and texture. Her collections comprise handcrafted, upcycled silicone jewellery, and digitally printed textiles, all of which are proudly printed and made in the UK.

Address and contact

The Old Studio
40 Kings Road
Haslemere

Tel: 07464633824
Send an email to hello@suziecrisfield.com

Organisation type

• Crafts
• Design
• Independent artist/maker
• Shop

Facilities

• Family Friendly