Meet Our Team
Lisa
The founder of CWP, Lisa is our Head Crafter and Head Face Painter. She teaches art and craft parties, workshops and private lessons and designs and creates the artwork in the shop. As the boss lady, she wears many hats and does a bit of everything! She is a crochet and craft addict, loves a cuppa and a slice of cake and adores animals and nature. Lisa hyper-focused on crafts from a young age and if you name it, she has probably tried it! Lisa has a BA Degree (Hons) in Fine Art Painting and Drawing, and considers herself a multi passionate creative. She also has a wide knowledge in textiles and years of experience of using many mediums. She has a background in education working with adults and children including those with SEND, particularly in areas of social, emotional and mental health. She feels strongly about creating inclusive spaces, being eco conscious and celebrating creativity as an amazing self care tool for mental health and wellbeing.
Tess
Tess is Lisa's right hand woman for all things face paint! Tess is a fantastic all rounder who you will often see working events, parties and corporate bookings. She is a talented face painter and glitter artist and assists with making the accessories for our pop up shops. Tess loves all things rainbow, crochet and animals. She is welcoming, warm and friendly and loves creating beautiful face paints, particularly florals and unicorns! She has a background in working with children and young people as a teacher and TA and is also a trained practicing counsellor.
Sabrina
Sabrina is our wonderful Events Assistant and co party host! She loves ice skating, going on adventures and her beautiful bengal cat Rolo. She is experienced working with children and young people and has volunteered for St Johns Ambulance for many years. She is knowledgeable and trained on supporting those with SEND, particularly Autism and Downs Syndrome. You'll often see her taking payments at events and generally helping everything to run smoothly; she's an amazing problem solver! Sabrina is also a fantastic glitter artist and helps run the arty parties.
Echo
Echo is a fantastic events assistant and party host! She is also an artistic trainee face painter gaining lots of experience. When Echo isn't working with CWP she trains dogs and runs her dog sitting and walking business Echo and Paws. Echo is kind, patient and wonderful with children. She has personal experience of interacting with and understanding young people with SEND. Echo is also a fantastic glitter artist and great all rounder!
Caryle
Caryle is our amazing balloon twister, events assistant, co-party host and glitter artist! She is a brilliant all rounder with tons of experience that often supports with workshops and parties. Caryle loves bright colour and glitter and is always wearing a cool outfit. Caryle specialises in balloon twisting and creating amazing multi balloon models. She creates balloon party decorations, bunches and statement pieces. When she's not working with CWP, she is busy attending events with her business Rainbow Entertainment.
Stacey
Stacey is an artist, workshop facilitator and glitter artist! Our newest member of CWP, you'll often see her co-hosting parties and workshops. She is also in training as a face painter so watch this space! Stacey loves drawing in local coffee shops, journalling, painting and chai lattes. When not working with CWP, Stacey runs her own mindful art group Stacey Scribbles and fun half term sessions for children. She's also training to become a therapeutic art practitioner. Stacey has lots of hands on practical experience supporting young people with SEND in a work experience environment. She's approachable and kind, knowledgeable and supportive. She loves to encourage and support adults to build confidence being creative, removing barriers along the way.