A missing British artist was last seen getting into a ‘dark Vauxhall with a man’ before vanishing in the early hours of Saturday morning.
The last sighting of 31-year-old painter Sarah Cunningham was at around 3am on Jamestown Road, in Camden, north London, on November 2.
On Sunday, the Met Police said the 5ft 3in-tall artist was missing and released a picture of her in the outfit she was wearing – a black top, black shirt and black Converse trainers.
Ms Cunningham’s boyfriend has issued a desperate appeal, revealing that she was spotted ‘leaving an apartment building on Jamestown Road’ at around 2.30am.
Meanwhile, Jamie Klingler, co-founder of the Reclaim These Streets group which campaigns to prevent violence against women, said she had been in contact with Ms Cunningham’s family.
Ms Klingler revealed: ‘She was last seen in Camden around 3am getting into a dark Vauxhall with a male with long dark hair and heading to Islington.’
Police are hunting for missing British artist Sarah Cunningham (pictured) after she disappeared from Camden
The 5ft 3in-tall artist was last seen wearing this all-black outfit. She was wearing a black top, black skirt and black Converse trainers
Jamie Klingler, co-founder of Reclaim These Streets, said that Ms Cunningham was last seen getting into a ‘dark Vauxhall with a male’
It comes as Ms Cunningham’s boyfriend, Jack Brown, issued a desperate appeal on social media for any information that could help find her
She added: ‘Were you the driver? Did you see them? Did you see them get out of the vehicle in Islington?’
It comes as Ms Cunningham’s boyfriend, Jack Brown, appealed on social media for any information that could help find her.
He wrote on Facebook: ‘My girlfriend Sarah Cunningham has been missing in Camden since 2:30am this morning [Saturday], she was last seen leaving an apartment building on Jamestown Road.
‘Police have been notified and she has been reported as officially missing. If anyone has any information on her whereabouts or has seen or heard anything then please let myself or the police know.’
Ms Cunningham’s brother, Anthony Cunningham, has also posted an urgent appeal.
‘My sister Sarah Cunningham has been missing since 0230am [on Saturday] in Camden. Last seen leaving apartment building on Jamestown Road,’ he wrote on X.
‘She was wearing a black outfit. If you have any information please let me or the police know. she has been officially reported as missing.’
Ms Cunningham is an award-winning artist who is a resident at The Bomb Factory Art Foundation. Her work has been exhibited all around the world, including at the Lisson Gallery in Los Angeles between June and July.
According to her social media posts, Ms Cunningham had visited Seoul, South Korea, last month where her work was being exhibited in a Burberry store.
Born in Nottingham, Ms Cunningham went on to study Fine Art at Loughborough University from 2012 to 2015 before completing a masters in painting at the Royal College of Art between 2019 and 2022.
Ms Cunningham, 31, (pictured, left) was last seen on Jamestown Road, Camden, at around 3am on the morning of November 2
Relatives have revealed that Ms Cunningham was spotted ‘leaving an apartment building on Jamestown Road’
The Lisson Gallery also appealed for information, writing in an Instagram post: ‘We ask anyone who might have seen or heard anything, or might have any information on Sarah’s whereabouts, to please urgently contact us or the Metropolitan Police on 101. We are in touch with her family and the police (crime ref: 5483).’
The gallery said of her work: ‘Throughout this exhibition, Cunningham explores aerial and bodily movements, flipping directions and orientations until reaching that moment when verticality and horizontality shift or tilt beyond recognition – when up becomes down, or left suddenly turns right.’
A Met Police statement posted on X said: ‘Have you seen Sarah? ‘Sarah, 31, was last seen at about 3am on Sat 2 Nov on Jamestown Road, Camden, NW1.
‘Anyone who sees her or has any information is asked to call 101 and give ref: CAD 2349/02Nov.’
The force said she had links to the Camden and Wandsworth areas of London.