Friday 9 April 2010

Joanne Haywood


Artifact neckpiece

Roman Brooch


Joanne Haywood is a wonderful jewellery designer and artist who works with a wide range of materials including oxidised silver and knitted and crocheted thread. Joanne has work in 2 shows at the moment, one in London at the SDC Gallery until 24th April and the other in Rochester, Kent at Rochester Art Gallery until 25th April. Joanne also has a blog, The Needle Files.

4 comments:

Penelope said...

Joanne is so massively inspiring!! The brooch above blows me away, thank you so much for sharing the link. I'm off to check out her blog!

purplestevie said...

Have you used old curtain rings? if so what a great idea

Unknown said...

Wow, that roman brooch is amazing - I love the concept of using textile and metalwork... inspiring.

Joanne Haywood said...

Thanks everyone for your nice comments and to Mandy for posting....purplestevie, the metal is oxidised silver that has been fused and formed.

Have a great weekend!
Jo