Family Tree
Great art from great relationships
Our work is underpinned by the idea of membership and belonging. To support the making of our work we have a Board of Trustees, a team of artist collaborators and many volunteers.
Abi Harker
“I have been volunteering for 2.5 years at Meet Me. I find it very rewarding and love chatting to the members. My typical day involves putting and retrieving the cushions out, taking the register, helping a member in choir, chatting to members over lunch, and helping in the afternoon event. Each week is different, but […]
Alison Rich
Alison is a Board member at Entelechy Arts.
Ames Pennington
I am an Artist Mentor, working closely with our Associate Director, Hannah James.
Arthur Lea
For Entelechy Arts, Arthur plays to the room, learning songs on the spot, accompanying others or taking the lead, providing ambience or energy as appropriate…
Assia Ghendir
Assia is a multi-disciplinary artist working with adults that have complex learning disabilities and elders with dementia and at the end of life…
Becky Smith
I am the Programmes Producer. I work on Entelechy Arts’ 21st Century Tea Dances and Glorious Age.
Cai Tomos
Cai is a dance artist, art psychotherapist and Somatic-experiencing trainee. He works as a dance and movement facilitator with older adults…
Charlene Low
Charlene delivers creative movement through Entelechy Arts community work with Elderly participants in care homes and day centres and Ambient Jam…
Charles Hayward
Charles is a musician who has been part of the Ambient Jam team for several years…
Chloé Bradwell
Chloé is a drama practitioner and aerialist. She uses creative storytelling and movements to communicate and collaborate with people living with dementia.
Christine Bone
I have been a volunteer for Meet Me at the Albany since 2018. I love making art with the members…
Claire Greenhalgh
I am the freelance Development Manager for Entelechy Arts.
Eniyal Sahadevan
I am the Finance Manager at Entelechy Arts.
Gill Moore
Gill has been bringing her dance and performance art skills to Entelechy Arts as part of the Ambient Jam project and our Tea Dances for several years…
Griot Chinyere
Griot is a member of the griot tradition. At Entelechy Arts she manages creatively, complex groups of participants with dementia or physical disabilities…
Hannah James
I am the Associate Director of Entelechy Arts.
Helen Gush
Helen is the Fundraising Lead for our Board and is Head of Philanthropy at Heritage of London Trust. She previously worked at Southbank Centre as Philanthropy Manager and at the V&A as a curator in the Department of Theatre and Performance. She is a passionate advocate for the power of the arts to nourish comfort, […]
James Bird
James is Senior Advisor, External Affairs and Policy at Southbank Centre having been Head of Arts at the Department for Digital, Culture Media and Sport. He became a Board member in December 2018…
James Moseley
I’ve been volunteering for nearly a year at Meet Me and I love it! I’ve supported members in the choir and various dance related sessions. I’ve helped with different art activities, made members hot drinks, selected music at the Summer Party…the list goes on, and no week is the same! The best part though is […]
Jane Senior
Jane is an Associate Director for Strategy and Commissioning working in local government. She is a Lewisham resident and enjoys singing in a local choir. Jane joined in December 2022 as the Safeguarding Lead for the Board.
Jasmine Sparrow
I am the Relationship and Access Co-ordinator and support older people in Lewisham to become members of Entelechy Arts and the Meet Me programme.
Jess Thom
Image credit: Ro Murphy Jess Thom is the Chair of our Board! Writer, artist and activist Jess Thom co-founded Touretteshero in 2010 as a creative response to her experience of living with Tourettes Syndrome. Jess campaigns for disability rights and social justice and is on a mission to change the world ‘one tic at a […]
Jo Wood
I am an Artist Mentor, working closely with our Associate Director, Hannah James.
Katie Gill
I am the Office Manager at Entelechy Arts. I provide administrative and marketing support for the team.
Kirstie Richardson
Kirstie Richardson is an Entelechy Arts affiliate artist. She is an Alexander Technique teacher and experienced movement practitioner…
Kit Green
Kit has had a long relationship as an Associate Artist with Entelechy Arts, partnering on their projects The Home and What Will Survive Of Us…
Kurban Haji
Kurban has been a Board member since 2014 and is a long-standing artist collaborator and volunteer…
Kyomi
Kyomi is an ANTI disciplinary artist. Their practice currently oscillates between fine art, theatre, dance, participatory art, and most recently sound. At Entelechy Arts, Kyomi worked with Ambient Jam and Tower Bridge Care Home…
Lauren Julia Miller
Lauren is a Meet Me volunteer.
Lauren Longhurst
Lauren is an artist with Heart n Soul, and a long-standing volunteer with Ambient Jam and Meet Me at the Albany…
Lee Phillips
At Entelechy Arts, Lee shares his dance improvisation skills in Ambient Jam and the Tea Dances for our older participants…
Lily Ash Sakula
Lily Ash Sakula is an artist, animator and educator based in Deptford. They make collaborative work that links different generations and communities…
Louisa Borgcostanzi-Potts
Louisa is currently the Programme Producer for Fevered Sleep and joined the Entelechy Arts board in 2017 to support their urgent and innovative work with historically marginalised individuals and groups…
Malcolm Buchanan-Dick
Malcolm has worked with Entelechy Arts on various projects over the years he is a sculpture/maker who uses a wide range of materials and digital media…
Mike Brooks
I am the Director of Entelechy Arts. I work alongside the Board, staff team and our established networks of artists and participants to continue to build on the charity’s aim to make more creative and equal communities.
Peri Mackintosh
Peri is a psychotherapist, musician, dancer, aikido instructor. He has composed and choreographed for stage and TV and devised Freeforming…
Rachel Bennett
Rachel has worked as a freelance musician, composer, voice coach, MD and choir leader for 40 years. She works with the Entelechy Arts Meet Me Choir…
Rainer Knupp
Rainer has been working with us for many years in Ambient Jam, 21c Tea Dances and most recently a project with residents in Tower Bridge Care Home…
Rebecca Swift
I am the Creative Director currently leading on our programmes Ambient Jam and Walking Through Walls. I joined Entelechy Arts in 1990, shortly after it began.
Remi Graves
Remi Graves is a London based poet and drummer. A former Barbican Young Poet, Remi’s work has been featured on BBC Radio 4, at St Paul’s Cathedral and in Pan Macmillan’s She is Fierce Anthology…
Rikki Jodelko
For Entelechy Arts Rikki has played the guitar at various events at the Albany, Leander Court and the Whitehouse…
Robyn Herfellow
Robyn Herfellow is a multi-disciplinary artist working in music and performance. Their practice is playful, subversive and holds improvisation at its core…
Rosaline Muirhead
Rosaline was one of the original members of Meet Me at the Albany when it started in 2013. She is glad to have found such a unique space for the over 60’s. Rosaline joined the board in 2021 as she wants to use her experience as an older person and women of colour in the community to inform the direction taken by the organisation.
Roxanna Kennedy
I am the Programme Coordinator working on Meet Me on the Move, Meet Me at the Movies and Ambient Jam.
Ryan Michael Evans
Ryan is a participatory artist and arts researcher. He specializes in inclusive art-making and measuring the social impact of the arts and works with Ambient Jam…
Shane Waltener
Shane explores means of ‘choreographing making’ as an embodied practice through improvisation, score writing and the use of sensory objects…
Sheba Montserrat
Sheba is currently the Movement Artist for Moving Day, a theatre performance currently being devised, and to be performed this summer by Glorious Age for Lewisham Borough of Culture…
Sophie Merriman
I am the Meet Me Producer, based at the Albany and with Entelechy Arts. I work closely with Entelechy Arts to deliver Meet Me at the Albany on Tuesdays, Remote Clusters and our weekly radio show, Meet Me On The Radio.
Tim Gardner
Tim Gardner is a multi-instrumentalist and composer, touring with artists, writing music for theatre, and working on his own projects…
Vicki Amedume
Vicki has performed as an aerialist across a multitude of circus contexts and brings the joy of circus to Entelechy Arts participants…
Vix Thompson
Vix is a dance artist and works with us on Ambient Jam. Her artistic practice centers on the intelligence of the senses and present moment awareness in the moving body. She is interested in how moving with others and in the natural environment can facilitate transcendent experiences and spends her time holding spaces for moving. […]
Wei Yee Cheung
Wei Yee has worked with and supported Entelechy Arts for many years on various projects such as making art, dance and performance at the 21st-century tea dance, Ambient Jam and Meet me at the Albany…
Yolande Bramble-Carter
Yolande is a dancer in Ambient Jam 1 and 2, Entelechy Arts’ Tea Dances. She has worked on past projects such as Blackfriars Settlement, creating multisensory development workshops…
Zoë Gilmour
Zoë specialises in communication through music and art; seeking out breathing spaces to meet and collaborate with people creatively, on their own terms…
