Henry is a London decorative artist, bespoke surface designer/finisher & colourist. He fronts a small friendly team of London’s finest decorative artists & artisans through his company HVART LTD. The business was established in 1988 and the majority of the team has now worked together for over two decades helping Henry to create some of the worlds finest interiors.
London’s Interior Designers & Architects
HV’ART works predominantly for London interior designers & architects to create beautiful classic & contemporary surface designs and finishes in both paint and plaster mediums.
Worldwide Projects
Over the past three & a half decades the team has completed commissions throughout the UK, Ireland & Scotland and internationally in Jersey, Gibraltar, Holland, Switzerland, Germany, France, Spain, Montenegro, Sweden, Italy, Egypt, Lebanon, Seychelles, Saudi Arabia, Uganda, Kenya, China and Russia. As well as commissions onboard 6 Ocean going liners including the QM II.
Sample Library
Henry brings his vast mobile sample library together with a digital portfolio to clients’ choice of venue to discuss all the designs and finishes.
Bespoke Samples
A bespoke design service is offered to all clients with colour themes and styles created from the designer’s mood board and/or the client’s choice of furniture, soft furnishings etc.
Colour Consultations
Henry creates colour themes and schemes for individual rooms to entire project interiors and exteriors. All colours are saved in digital format so they can be accessed for future reference.
The Environment
Henry & team have been instrumental in the move from oil based products to environmentally friendly waterborne paints in the UK. Since 1996, he has been trading as a ‘Green’, business. believing in looking after the planet, his team & their clients. It is their policy to use as few solvents as possible. Due to this policy & their commitment to using the finest contemporary materials, they became the innovators of the unique waterborne ‘HV’ART Lacquer Paint™’ system.
HV’ART Advanced Lacquer Paint System
Henry & team created & use a unique waterborne ‘HVART Advanced Lacquer Paint ™’ system. This paint & lacquer has superior adhesion & durability to that of domestic paints. It has a hard crystal quality, a soft smooth finish, and in formulation, is equal to the paints & lacquers used by premium furniture makers.