2 people draw a pineapple on shiny paper - activity for inclusive practice training

Developing inclusive arts practice

MA Inclusive Arts Practice (now closed) was a unique course for artists with facilitation/education experience to develop their inclusive practice and research through practical and theoretical application with community groups. If you are interested in developing or refreshing your community-based arts practice see here for information and on INSTAGRAM @social_art_space Jo completed the MA and […]

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Phone being used during the Sensory Trail evaluation for the Wolfson supported volunteer programme

Project Evaluation: British Museum

Jo works as independent evaluator for access and inclusion projects. Evaluating projects help funders and organisations understand how well projects worked, what could be improved and what next steps might be. The Wolfson placement volunteer project was a 3 year pilot programme at the British Museum which aimed to increase opportunities for autistic and learning […]

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Art students and learning disabled artists print a large collograph using a steamroller at the Big Steam Print fair, at the Level, Brighton

Big Steam Print – Ditchling Museum

This 8 week project was co-ordinated by Ditchling Museum who invited local artists to participate. Jo led the facilitation of a group of undergraduate art students and learning disabled artists. The group worked together to explore accessible print-making skills whilst developing strategies for communication and collaboration. The group collaboration culminated in a 3m x 1m […]

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Social enterprise – Rockets Studios CIC

With experience across commercial, voluntary and public sectors, Jo has a solid understanding of the skills and considerations that individuals and organisations face in navigating for sustainable success. She set up the Community Interest Company Rocket Artists’ Studios in 2016 and as co-founder and managing director of the social enterprise she has worked in all aspects of the business

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