Jo Budd (fl. 1980–present) is an English artist specialising in creating art from textiles. She was trained as a fine artist, and her work could be described as quilt art, though it also frequently contains collage or printing elements.
Jo Budd | |
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 Jo Budd in her studio in 2010 | |
| Born | Josephine Budd |
| Education | Newcastle University |
| Known for | Quilting |
Biography
editJosephine Budd was born in 1961 in Norwich.[citation needed] She completed her Fine Art education in Newcastle University, then began practising her art and teaching at places like West Dean College.[1] She is known for her art work using quilts, collage and printing.[2] She has also used fabrics that she hand-dyed, using materials such as rust.[3]
Budd has worked on commissions,[4] and her work is in collections such as the Victoria and Albert Museum.[5] Budd's use of landscape in her work led Edexcel to recommend her as an artist for British Art and Design GCSE students to study in 2010.[6]
In 2024 she was involved, and her work was exhibited in a shop in Fakenham.[7]
Private life
editBudd lives near the Norfolk and Suffolk border with her partner, Brian Excell. She has one son.
Work
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Jo Budd". www.jobudd.com. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ↑ Jo Budd at Festival of Quilts, 2006 Archived 30 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine, Celia Eddy, September 2006
- 1 2 3 4 Dix, Fiona (31 May 2007). "exhibition report: Jo Budd - Beyond Surface". loveFibre :: colour to touch. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ↑ "Jo Budd". Samling Foundation. Archived from the original on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- 1 2 Victoria and Albert Museum, Online Museum, Web Team, webmaster@vam.ac.uk. "Jo Budd discusses Winter/Male and Summer/Female". www.vam.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 1 August 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Art & Design Exam paper, Edexcel, 2010. Retrieved June 2010
- ↑ "New upholsterer is part of 'driving force' of town businesses". Fakenham & Wells Times. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
- ↑ "Oil Rig". International Quilt Museum. Archived from the original on 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ↑ "World Quilts: The American Story". worldquilts.quiltstudy.org. International Quilt Museum. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ↑ "Contemporary quilters". Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ↑ "Winter/Male | Jo Budd". Victoria & Albert Museum. Retrieved 1 August 2025.