Jo Davies

Jo Davies

Illustrator, Author, ProfessorLondon, United Kingdom
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Jo Davies

Jo Davies

Illustrator, Author, ProfessorLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I've worked as an illustrator for more than 20 years and combined this career with education and writing about illustration and creating stories for children.I'm still keen to work to commission and find avenues for my ideas. 3x3 Merit Award winner _ Childrens' publishing 2012 "Becoming A Successful Illustrator" By Derek Brazell and Jo Davies published Fairchild books(Bloomsbury) 2013 "Making Great Illustration" By Derek Brazell and Jo Davies, published A&CBlack October 2011 Bloomsbury USA November 2011 Academic inputs co-ordinator Varoom- Lab Editor in chief VaroomLabJournal Editor of The journal published by the AOI 1997-2002 Associate Professor in Illustration, Plymouth University Tutor, distance learning course designer, blogger for Open College of The Arts Council member of the AOI 1998-2003 Co-editor of Drawing The Process Leo Duff and Jo Davies 2005 Co- founder of Varoom magazine Author and illustrator of children's books Specialties: drawing, illustration,writing,lecturing
Projects
  • 3X3 MERIT AWARD WINNER
    3X3 MERIT AWARD WINNERJo Davies Illustration - 3X3 Merit Award Winner.
  • GREETING CARDS DESIGN
    GREETING CARDS DESIGNJo Davies Illustration -Greeting Cards Design.
  • CHILDRENS BOOK WORK
    CHILDRENS BOOK WORKJo Davies Illustration - Children's Book Work.
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Projects credited in
  • Becoming A Successful Illustrator published in Ukraine
    Becoming A Successful Illustrator published in UkrainePublished by Art Huss
  • Becoming A Successful Illustrator 2nd Ed.
    Becoming A Successful Illustrator 2nd Ed. Get ready to enter the working world of illustration with this freshly updated second edition of Brazell and Davies’s Becoming a Successful Illustrator. With cover artwork by hot illustration duo, Cachetejack, this edition expands on the advice from practicing illustrators as well as the people that commission them, including M&C Saatchi and The New York Times. Additional coverage in fields such as moving image, character illustration and the all-important social media ensure the information
Work history
    Associate Professor in Illustration
    Fractional post working in an illustration team delivering BA Illustration and MA Publishing Illustration Experienced across all area of course design and delivery including validation and as external examiner ADM-HEA reference group invited member
    Council Member
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Skills
  • Publishing
  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Art
  • Cartoon
  • Design
  • Editorial
  • Illustration
  • Illustrator
  • Magazines
  • Books
  • Creative Writer
  • Academic Writing
  • Lecturing
  • French
Education
    MA, Illustration
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    BA(Hons) , Graphic Design Illustration
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