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UAL/Clifford Chance Sculpture Award - Building the Buoy
After all the fun at West Dean creating the letterpress prints the time came to get serious about using them. I'd noticed my parents...
Jo Boddy
Aug 233 min read
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UAL/Clifford Chance Sculpture Award - back to West Dean for more letterpress
I am so lucky, I was able to go back to West Dean for a further two days with Mary Dalton to expand the work I had begun with the wooden...
Jo Boddy
Jul 142 min read
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UAL/Clifford Chance Sculpture Award - playing with monoprints
Monoprints are as they sound; one off, unique and individual prints. There are many different ways of making a monoprint: addition and...
Jo Boddy
Jun 83 min read
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UAL/Clifford Chance Sculpture Award - two days of letterpress with Mary Dalton
If you've read the first post in this series you'll know that one part of my proposal was a freestanding lateral marker 'Welcome' buoy to...
Jo Boddy
May 274 min read
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UAL/Clifford Chance Sculpture Award - Starting the research
In the previous post I detailed my starting point - the proposal that won me the award. This post will look at how I built on the little...
Jo Boddy
May 234 min read
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UAL/Clifford Chance Sculpture Award 2025
I am absolutely delighted to have won this award. The opportunity to create something three dimensional and on a large scale is just so...
Jo Boddy
May 83 min read
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West Dean Place Explorations - the summer after the MA
Summer holidays are always a weird time; the everyday routines go out of the window and suddenly there are two children hanging about...
Jo Boddy
Oct 1, 20244 min read
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Preparing for my MA Fine Art Graduation Show at Central Saint Martins
Since October 2022 I’ve been keeping a regular blog about my work for my MA in Fine Art on a separate site. The course is assessed by...
Jo Boddy
Jun 14, 20247 min read
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Course: Create a Stitch-Sketchbook Map
I did a two day online course with Cas Holmes as I wanted to explore my ideas about patchwork and stitching further. Cas works with...
Jo Boddy
Jul 5, 20235 min read
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