Directory of Craft Scholars

Listed below are some Queen Elizabeth Scholars offering specialist services and crafts. Scholars are selected for their high level of skill and commitment to their craft or trade.

Note: Whilst recommending the Scholars listed below, the Trust cannot guarantee or accept responsibility for the quality of goods or services they provide.

List of QEST scholars by craft
(click craft name to view scholars):


3-D Paper Artistry
Cai Jia Eng
London
T: 07944 132 911
Architectural Woodcarving
Sarah Berry
North Wales
T: 01690 720 375
Basketmaking
Bob Johnston
Northern Ireland
T: 07762 591 100
Roy Youdale
Bristol
T: 0117 951 1421
F: 0117 951 1421
Mary Butcher
Kent
T: 01227 766 427
F: 01227 766 427
Bee Keeping
James Hamill
London
T: 020 7924 6233
F: 020 7640 0552
Blacksmithing
Frances Plowden
London
T: 020 7326 4268
Graham Collis
Shropshire
T: 01746 714 520
F: 01746 714 520
Adam Greenwell
Dorset
T: 01258 857 412
Book Conservation
Edward Cheese
Cambridge
Bookbinding
Laura West
Isle of Skye
T: 01478 613 123
F: 01478 613 123
Bex Marriott
Oxford
T: 07759 416 077
Botanical Illustration
Niki Simpson
Surrey
T: 01483 566 456
Jill Jones
Bath
T: 01225 834 545
Braidmaking
Jacqui Carey
Devon
T: 01404 813 486
F: 01404 813 486
Brick Sculpture
Rodney Harris
Bristol
T: 0117 944 2004
Bronze Sculpture Conservation
Ben Murphy
Liverpool
T: 07799 037 461
Calligraphy
Davina Chapman
Greater London
T: 020 8550 9660
F: 020 8550 9660
Calligraphy & Heraldic Art
Sally Mangum
London
T: 07764 195 754
Calligraphy & Illumination
Martina Scott
Staffordshire
T: 07976 743 115
Ceramics
Rebecca Harvey
Hayle
T: 07967 320 717
Peter Ting
London
T: 07811 119 288
Claudia Clare
London
T: 020 8801 3748
Jessie Higginson
Cornwall
T: 07813 811 808
Bethan Lloyd Worthington
London
T: 07736 928 219
Julian Stair
London
T: 020 8693 4877
Children's Book Illustration
Eyizera Phoenix
Norwich
T: 07545 197 840
Kerry Lemon
Surrey
T: 07747 005 622
Classic Car Restoration and Welding
Jason Williams
T: 07740 582 910
Classic Wooden Car Restoration
Richard McGuinness
Buckinghamshire
T: 01235 818 693
Classical Singing
Judith Gardner Jones
Edinburgh
T: 07710 208 355
Cleaving / Forestry
Terry Adams
Dorset
T: 01929 471 147
Clock Making / Restoration
Richard Faulkner
Derbyshire
T: 01530 272 750
Brian Coles
Swansea
T: 01792 234 490
Clock Restoration
Geoffrey Walker
Manchester
T: 01617 185 420
Chris Robinson
Shropshire
T: 01588 630 558
Cob Building
Jill Smallcombe
Devon
T: 01647 24145
Confectionery
Rachel Shaw
Derbyshire
T: 01663 742 473
Coppersmithing
Siân Evans
East Sussex
T: 01424 429 040
Decorative and Mural Artistry
Marina Hughes
London
T: 020 7735 6745
Digital Fine Art Photography
Jackie King
Hampshire
T: 07754 757 716
Digital Photography
Martin Haswell
Bristol
T: 01454 417 234
Farriery
Kaye Nelson
Kent
T: 07790 397 063
Lee Collins
Somerset
Michael Rhys Jones
Surrey
T: 07766 604 165
Paul Gray
Wiltshire
Christopher McBeth
Northamptonshire
T: 01832 734 998
Sean Athow
Norfolk
T: 01485 518 113
Fresco / Mural Painting /Trompe L'oeil
Rosanna Bankes
Flintshire
T: 01352 740 740
F: 01352 741 909
Sarah Hocombe
London
T: 07958 942 295
Furniture making & design
Jon Beer
Cambridgeshire
T: 01354 655 087
F: 01354 655 087
Aidan McEvoy
Alton
T: 01420 588 643
Richard Drayton
Dorset
T: 01202 722 127
Furniture Restoration
Graham Williams
Ledbury
T: 01531 640 077
Gilding / Frame Making
John Poole
Gloucestershire
T: 01452 812 935
F: 01452 812 935
Glass Painting & Enamelling
Carole Waller
Bath
T: 01225 858 888
F: 01225 858 888
Glassmaking
Timothy Harris
Isle of Wight
T: 01983 853 526
F: 01983 854 054
Steven Newell
London
T: 020 7272 9341
F: 020 7281 9252
Glasspaint & Enamelling
Mel Howse
Sussex
T: 020 8133 6123
F: 0870 705 8360
Goldsmithing & Silversmithing
Rod Kelly
Norfolk
T: 01953 717 625
Goldsmithing / Silversmithing
Wally Gilbert
Hereford
T: 01432 279 401
Gun Engraving & Jewellery
Ruth Anthony
London
T: 07702 353 371
Haute couture
Heather Sproat
Brighton
Sonja Nuttall
New York
T: 001 212 924 1382
F: 001 212 924 1382
Hedge Laying & Hurdle Making
Simon Saggers
Hertfordshire
T: 01763 243 960
Hedgelaying
Pete Lambert
Shropshire
T: 01691 610 536
Homoeopathy
Marliese Symons
T: 01202 387 443
Jewellery Design
Jung-Ji Kim
London
T: 020 7730 7378
F: 020 7730 7378
Zoe Harding
Hertfordshire
T: 07929 521 646
Jacqueline Cullen
London
T: 07989 470 246
Charlotte de Syllas
Dorset
T: 01308 897 681
Jewelly Making & Design
Jessica Poole
London
T: 07999 650 329
Ladder Back Chair Making
Malcolm Ruffell
Colchester
T: 01206 251 704
Leather Moulding
Cordaelia Craine
London
T: 07906 204 658
Lettercutting
Zoë Cull
Dorset
T: 01305 848 884
Lime Plastering & Cob Building
Barbara Jones
Todmorden
T: 0845 458 2173
F: 0845 458 2173
Luthier
Master Painting / Decorating (Paint Effects)
Robert Ogborn
Bristol
T: 0117 942 2589
Dunstan Rickhuss
Hampshire
T: 01420 562 627
Metal Conservation
Anna Rolls
West Sussex
T: 07825 828 095
Nicola Dunn
Suffolk
T: 0064 9306 7068
Millinery
Pamela Howlett
London
T: 020 8852 0908
Jane Fryers
London
T: 07973 346 613
F: 0871 247 3676
Deirdre Hawken
London
T: 020 8318 4736
F: 0208 852 0206
Lai Symes
Peterborough
T: 01832 277 258
F: 01832 277 259
Mosaic Art
Hannah Griffiths
London
T: 0208 348 0962
Gary Drostle
London
T: 07719 529 520
Musical Instrument Making
Jonathan Letcher
Shropshire
T: 01588 650 416
Clive Lee
Somerset
T: 07760 477 834
Martin Penning
Somerset
T: 01749 880 984
Orchading
Thomas Adams
Shropshire
T: 0777 649 8936
Organ Shallot Making
Alan Partridge
Essex
T: 01268 415260
Painter Stainer
Melissa White
East Sussex
T: 07792 067 548
Painting Conservation
Rebecca Hellen
London
T: 020 7277 7680
Spike Bucklow
Cambridge
T: 01223 832 040
F: 01223 837 595
Paper Artistry
Paper Conservation
Philippa Hunt
London
T: 07986 008 769
Ruth Partington
North Yorkshire
T: 07766 797 036
Pargeting
Anna Kettle
Suffolk
T: 07976 649 862
Pate-de-Verre
Ros Conway
Suffolk
T: 01394 384 060
Piano Tuning
Chris Melloy
Staffordshire
T: 01543 268 565
F: 01543 268 565
Plaster Conservation
Fiona Johnson
Norfolk
T: 01603 880 121
Polychromed Timber Conservation
Elizabeth Cheadle
Somerset
T: 01823 432 808
F: 01823 433 831
Portrait Painting
Rupert Alexander
London
T: 07733 304 020
Gabriela Denny
London
T: 07905 347 888
Pottery
Elizabeth Monk
Warwickshire
T: 01608 684 416
F: 01608 684 833
Print Making
Rachael Bacon
Northumberland
T: 07813 673 452
Saddlery
Paul Allison
Berkshire
T: 07855 729 467
Scagliola
Alan Graystock
Wakefield
T: 01924 274 369
Sculpture and Decorative Arts Conservation
Felix Thornton-Jones
London
T: 07734 940 918
Sculpture and Stone Carving
Andrian Melka
York
T: 07788 654 626
Shoe Making and Design
Sanna Palosaari
T: 07890 732 032
Camilla Skovgaard
London
T: 020 7310 8446
F: 020 7310 8447
Deborah Carré
London
T: 020 7813 0093
Side Saddle Design & Manufacture
Shirley Justice-Vose
Ayrshire
T: 01560 484 916
F: 01560 484 916
Silversmith
Grant McCaig
London
T: 0798 3337 659
Square Piano Restoration & Conservation
Ben Marks
Bristol
T: 077433 20054
Stained glass conservation
Stephen Lewis
Lincoln
T: 01522 824 982
Tracy Holmes
Yorkshire
T: 01904 557 228
Stonecarving
Tom Waugh
Somerset
T: 01984 624 135
William Davies
London
T: 07887 525 616
Thomas Brown
London
T: 0785 232 4930
Antonia Hockton
Suffolk
T: 07845 158 477
Matthew Caines
London
T: 07931 751 672
Stonecarving & Letter Cutting
Bernard Johnson
Oxfordshire
T: 07785 750 597
Gillian Forbes
Perthshire
T: 01577 830 754
Stonecarving, Conservation & Restoration
Richard Ball
Dorset
T: 01747 811 996
Marcia Bennett Male
London
T: 0208 473 5008
Stonemasonry
Brent Quilliam
Berkshire
T: 07951 722 012
Matthias Garn
York
T: 07967 828 780
F: 01759 369 565
David Gundry
London
T: 0207 730 5344
Sarah Pennal
Somerset
T: 01460 240 381
F: 01460 240 381
Straw Plaiting
Veronica Main
Buckinghamshire
T: 01494 714 141
Tapestry Conservation
Deborah Fiette
Switzerland
T: 00 41 22 736 2539
Textile Design
Cheryl Branford-Peers
T: 07879 868 668
Katherine Howlett
Hampshire
T: 07905 320 001
Rhian Solomon
London
T: 07800 907 380
Thatching
Adam Nash
Wiltshire
T: 07976 832 393
Timothy Phipps
Devon
Traditional Wooden Boatbuilding
Gail McGarva
Dorset
T: 07974 121 606
Upholstery
Stephen Mills
Essex
T: 01708 744 683
Anthea Laing
Berkshire
T: 0118 930 5123
F: 01189 842 466
Sharon Smith
T: 01273 726 072
F: 01273 726 076
Violin & Cello Restoration
Eugenie Degan
Cambridge
T: 07833 577 674
Wall Painting Conservation
Lisa Shekede
London
T: 020 7231 9446
F: 020 7231 9446
Wood Engraving
Juliet Bankes
Oxfordshire
T: 01295 750 500
Woodcarving
Tim Wade
Llandovery
T: 01550 760 386
Woodsman
Garry Lewis
Dorset
T: 01929 471 864