Joanna Scott

Art Director and Illustrator @Joanna Scott

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I've worked as an illustrator, art director and participation artist for over twenty five years with licensed illustration and design work sold both nationally and internationally for clients ranging from Shreds for Harrods and Selfridges to Halcyon Days Fine Enamels in Mayfair. Clients have included illustration for interiors of Rainbow Magic publications from Orchard Books/Dynamo Ltd, as well as poses and icons with Michelle Porte-Davies Design for Paddington Bear & Co's Official Illustrated Brand Guide 2013. Illustration for packaging, TV and film props ( Lewis with ITV), interpreted historical illustration as Lead Artist on Herts Hidden Heroines for Trestle Theatre Company, and giftware design for The Sherlock Holmes Museum. Participation clients, working in heritage and with theatre settings across community and with multiple agencies include The Woodland and Wildlife Trusts (participatory installation and work with excluded teens), New Hope Trust for people facing homelessness, London Borough of Brent for the Cultural Olympiad 2012 (eco design stars with schools) @Kingjohn1215 and interactive light, social media and sound journey through the themes of the Magna Carta with St Albans Festival, SPID and Trestle Theatre companies, Cambridgeshire Libraries archive project with schools and Hertfordshire Libraries for My Story where I devised Graphic Novel Me. I’ve been an Arts Director for St Albans Arts (STARTS) bringing new arts experiences to the St Albans area between 2004 and 2008, including successful stand up comedy night Funny First Mondays, pop up gallery, managing volunteers and roster, plus curation of work and programming art for the St Albans Old Town Hall, now a successful multi million pound museum and art gallery. I'm also the Illustration Associate Expert for Fundamentally Children, creators of The Good Toy Guide, and recently was accepted as a fellow at The Royal Society of Arts. For a more comprehensive description of Joanna's work and experience please take a look at her profile on Link

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Joanna Scott IllustrationArt Director and Illustrator

Mar. 1993St Albans, United Kingdomwww.joanna-Scott.com Illustrator and Art Director working across a diverse range of platforms including children's books and media, licensed characters, packaging and TV. Clients have included Tom Mouse Publishing Ltd, Dinosaur Roar, Dynamo ltd, MPD designs for Paddington Bear & Co, ITV, Create and Craft TV on Sky, Shreds for Harrods and Selfridges, Halcyon Days, The Royal Family of The UAA, Duxford Imperial War Museum, La Senza, Yarn at Latitude Festival, Trestle Theatre and award winning author Lynne Reid Banks. Represented by Judye Diggory at The Illustrators Agency http://theillustratorsagency.com/contact/

Joanna ScottParticipatory and Site Specific Artist

Jan. 2003United KingdomWorking across a diverse range of participants from communities up and down the country I create visual art workshops and site specific events both with the public and as part of a creative professional arts team. I have worked closely with a range of agencies and companies including The London Borough of Brent for the Cultural Olympiad, Blink Media, The Woodland and Wildlife Trusts, St Albans Festival, Watford New Hope Trust and both Trestle and SPID Theatre Companies. Groups worked with include Looked After Children, the homeless and disadvantaged, adults and children with physical and learning disabilities, Druglink, schools and excluded teens, Age Concern and Young Mums.

Create and Craft Sky TVGuest Presenter/Demonstrator

Sep. 2014 - Dec. 2014Peterborough, United KingdomDemonstrating on Strathmore artist papers, drawing and watercolour techniques on live TV.

Starts Town HallArts Director

Oct. 2007 - Jul. 2008Arts Director for a newely refurbed grade II listed building in central St Albans. Responsible for programming. Laurence Lewelyn Bowen recycled chair exhibition, workshops for the public in improv, physical theatre, play writing, Art Fair, art shows from various artists including an intervention from Simon Woolham and an exhibition from international Micro artist Willard Wigan.

Halcyon DaysIllustrator

Feb. 1996 - Mar. 1997Part time employed illustrator for Halcyon Days, manufacturers of fine enamel collectors boxes based in Brooke Street LondonW1.

Sylmar TechnologyDesigner

Jun. 1988 - Jul. 1989Avonite -Solid surface material designer - used for worksurfaces

Kitchen worldDesigner /salesperson

Nov. 1987 - Jun. 1988

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