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Fellowship exhibition

Hazel Lopatkin has an exhibition in an East London girls school keeper of things that she was
of her paintings, prints and and teaches a mixed media afraid of losing, for example her JACQUELINE BOTTERILl
installations at Fellowship House evening class at the Art Stables cultural heritage, including
starting November 7. Hazel has in Finchley. Yiddish and her knowledge of
lived on the Suburb for ten She explains, “My artwork traditional feminine skills.
years and enjoys the idea of a is autobiographical in the sense Hazel’s grandfather was an
community art gallery that that it connects to people, antique dealer and she always
promotes the work of local places and artefacts I’ve had an interest in antiques,
artists. She is a member of HGS encountered. It is bound to the collectors and collections. She
Arts and has run art workshops idea that life is ephemeral and has a fascination with used,
for children at the local library. impermanent, yet there is a precious objects and the idea of
Alongside working on her own physical trace on inanimate personal traces on physical
art practice, she is an art teacher objects and meta-phorical trace items. She tries to replace the
of other peoples precious missing moments in the objects
memories.” Hazel tries through her art.
to repurpose memories There are organic dappled
and protect the trace of large-scale acrylic canvases and
the previous owners. drawings that reflect this
Hazel is a mixed concept accompanying the
media artist and there found object display. The
are strong connections landscapes are a reflection of
between genres and the journeys of the objects.
stories found in her Her work will be on display
work. She developed and for sale at Fellowship House
an alter ego, Kalinka, from November 7. Please go to
in her final year at www.fellowshiphouse.co.uk for
Goldsmiths University, details and www.hlwfineart.
and Kalinka became a com for further information.

Not just for oldies – A photo of ‘The Ladies of Fellowship’ shows some younger Suburb residents enjoying themselves at a recent
Fellowship children’s party.

2019 Chamber Music Festival

in Highgate TONY BRAND

The Highgate International
Chamber Music Festival (HICMF)
has announced the programme
for its 2019 festival. The theme,
Beethoven 249, sees HICMF
celebrate this notable anniversary
of the birth of the great man,
with Beethoven featuring in
each of the main concerts.
Founded in 2012 by Festival
directors Ashok Klouda, Natalie
Klouda and Irina Botan, HICMF
brings together outstanding
chamber musicians from around
the world for one week of music
making in the heart of North Part of the 2018 Highgate International Chamber Music Festival
London. Concerts take place from as complete communicators Sitkovetsky, Natalie Klouda, Summer Reading Challenge 2019 This takes place every year during the summer holidays. You can sign up at your local
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23 November to 30 November and well-rounded musicians. Laurence Power, Sheku Kanneh- library, then read six library books of your choice to complete the Challenge. Congratulations to all the children who completed
2019 at St Anne’s and St Michael’s This year the opening concert Mason and Ashok Klouda. the HGS Summer Reading Challenge this year and won a prize! For other ideas check the website: summerreadingchallenge.org.uk.
Churches in Highgate. at St Michael’s Church includes Highlights include Julian
The festival will continue their Beethoven’s Kreutzer Sonata Bliss performing Beethoven’s
unique, integrated Young Artists arranged for String Quintet and Clarinet Trio Op.11 and Dohnányi’s
scheme this year, which helps much-loved String Quintet in C Sextet Op.37; John Suchet
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