Lucy joined the Collection as a social media volunteer, became Centre and Programmes Officer in November 2024, and was promoted to Centre Manager in March 2025. She now oversees operations, finances, programming, marketing and day-to-day management. Raised in South Bristol, she has a background in History of Art, with a particular interest in Post-War British art and photography.

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Contact: Admin@StradlingCollection.org

Tanya began volunteering at The Stradling Collection in 2016, went on to manage its online catalogue, and became Curator in July 2021. She oversees the care of the Collection and organises exhibitions and tours. Trained as an architect and landscape architect, she has a particular interest in Bauhaus and Modernism, ceramics, furniture and architecture, and is an accomplished ceramicist whose work has been exhibited, including at The Guild.

 

Contact: Curator@Stradlingcollection.org

Kila Galvin joined us as a volunteer in 2024 after moving from Brighton to Bristol.  She has worked in a range of museums and cultural spaces, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Tourism and a Master's degree in Curating and Collecting Heritage, which included a placement at the University of Brighton Design Archives. She also works with several other charities across Bristol.

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Contact (Marketing): Marketing@StradlingCollection.org

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Contact (Engagement): Engagement@StradlingCollection.org

Lisa, a regular visitor, joined The Stradling Collection as a Volunteer Steward in October 2024 and became Visitor Services Officer in September 2025, coordinating and supporting volunteers to welcome visitors. Based in Bristol since 2000, she is an artist who draws and paints the built environment, with a love of Modernism and Mid-Century art, design and furniture.

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Contact: Volunteers@Stradlingcollection.org