About Josie
Josie is a freelance Illustrator and art facilitator based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, based at Mushroom Works Studios.
She specialises in illustration with a focus on colour experimentation, collage and print making techniques.
Josie was the Pop up studio Illustrator in Residence for 2019’s Northern Festival of Illustration. She is also a associate artist for Chalk and regularly collaborates with AnimateCity on animation projects including music videos. Her published work includes children’s books ‘The Flower with Feelings’ and ‘The Making of U’.
Josie has worked for clients including NHS, HarperNorth, Unison, TUC, Mslexia Magazine and BALTIC.
With over 17 years experience as a participatory arts practitioner, Josie also works both independently and on behalf of organisations, delivering creative workshops in illustration, print, animation and graphic design to groups of all ages and abilities. To find out more about Josie's work as an art facilitator, please click here.
