Zara Wood a.k.a Woody

Woodys Colour In Monday Club Jubilee library brighton

June's Colour In Monday Club Brighton

Colour in Monday returns to the city of Brighton every Monday in June! The Colour In Monday Club starts Monday 8th June at 5.30pm til 7pm.   Follow the yellow posters to our first floor Colour Room at Brighton's Jubilee Library.New super-sized designs by Woody will be waiting for the after-work colourists. Colour provided. £4 tickets are available on the door - first come, first served.   Can't make it... SEE MORE arrow-right

Colour In Monday 2

Colour In Monday Club starts Monday 8th June 5.30pm til 7pm

Colour in Monday returns to the city of Brighton at a new time with a new venue!  The Colour In Monday Club starts Monday 8th June at 5.30pm til 7pm.  We will have our own colour room on the first floor of Jubilee Library in the heart of the city. New super-sized designs by Woody will be waiting for the after-work colourists. Materials provided. £4 tickets are now available here or on the door - first come, first served. Spaces... SEE MORE arrow-right

PK Woody Poster

Woody's Talent Pool Talk Powered by PechaKucha

The other Thursday Woody co-curated and hosted Talent Pool  with Alex Leith, editor of Viva Brighton magazine.  An evening of quick-fire talks from ten of the top talented folk in Brighton.  Powered by PechaKucha, each presenter showed 20 slides for 20 seconds each.  Woody was the secret eleventh speaker at the end of the evening at the fabulous Velo Cafe. Entitled 'Journey' Woody looked at the very simple question of 'How did I get here?' but in... SEE MORE arrow-right

MAY Cover with spine

Add colour to your day to win Woody art

Woody has partnered up with VIVA Brighton this month to celebrate the launch of her new colouring in group for adults called Colour In Monday. Woody's artwork appears on May's VIVA cover and if you show us how you're colouring in your day, you could win a hand-coloured print of the featured artwork. Plus it will be dedicated to you and signed by Woody. Simply take a snap of how you add colour to the week - from wearing a bright pair of socks to spotting colourful things... SEE MORE arrow-right

Colour in Monday Gone Colouring

Colour In Monday - Brighton Colouring in Group for Adults

Come and brighten up the start of your week again with Woody at Colour In Monday - a new colouring in group for adults.  Join in the fun with some communal colouring in of supersized graphics.  Find out for yourself why colouring in makes you calmer and more efficient.  We will be in the upstairs community room at Brighton's new Open Market. Nearest entrance: London Road Gate   Pop up for a quick colour or stay for the full FREE session: Monday... SEE MORE arrow-right

Brighton Rock Festival

Escape to Brighton

May is whizzing-by and another weekend is fast approaching. Woody's studio will once again be open to the public as a shop this Saturday and Sunday in Brighton. Our new space at the Open Market is showcasing new limited edition Risograph prints and stationery not yet available online. On Saturday there is also The Great Escape Record Fair taking place at the Open Market. So don't miss out of getting some amazing art and music. The newly refurbished Open Market is just 10 minutes away... SEE MORE arrow-right

Colour in Monday Stickers

Colouring-in gets BIG - Colour In Monday Brighton Launch

Colour In Monday launched today in Brighton.  A new colouring in group for adults with supersized designs to colour in communally. Colour In Monday continues next Monday 18th May from 11am - midday as part of Artists Open Houses Festival and Art Trail around the Open Market in Brighton. Colour Chatter from today's Colour In Monday included lots of talks on illustrated and design books, Brighton Festival, disco dancing and that one of the coloured-in Octopus characters... SEE MORE arrow-right

Rock Festival Risograph by Woody

Brighton Studio Shop Opens Weekends in May

The studio will be open as a gallery shop each weekend until 24th May.  Along with  limited edition screen prints, art posters, ethical fashion and design-led stationery Woody has made some new Risograph prints exclusively for sale from the studio.  Each Risograph design is a limited edition of 20 and available whilst stocks last at only £20.00. OPENING TIMES: 9th + 10th | 16th + 17th | 23rd + 24th May   SAT: 10 - 5 SUN 11 -... SEE MORE arrow-right

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New Colouring In Group for Grown Ups - Social + Supersized

Colour In Monday is a new colouring group for adults and launches this May in Brighton during the city’s most creative months.The Open Market meeting room will be turned in to a colour station with supersized colouring-in sheets and art materials. Colourists are invited to engage with uncluttered graphics, journey-bound characters and plenty of space for colouring off-piste. It’s not the usual child’s play, but then this isn’t for children. There’s a... SEE MORE arrow-right

Risograph by Woody 1 mailer

Art Trail around the Open Market Launches

As part of the Artists' Open Houses Festival, Art Trail around The Open Market launched Saturday. The studio is part of 13 other studios and gallery spaces in the newly refurbished   Open Market Brighton which are open to the public over May. Along with  limited edition screen prints, art posters, ethical fashion and design-led stationery Woody has made some new Risograph prints exclusively for sale from the studio.  Each Risograph design... SEE MORE arrow-right

Studio

The Studio

creative facilitation + branding + marketing 

Get in touch about a new project: creative@zarawood.com 

Woody's Studio collaborates on a diverse mix of creative projects, from super graphics that adorn hospital walls to creative faciliation for research projects.  The studio also curates and delivers events for the education and arts sectors.

Woody, also known as Zara Wood creates, coordinates and educates.

A co-founder of The Enquiry Desk project and Brighton's PechaKucha producer for several years, she is an award-winning senior lecturer + part of the International Association of Illustration Academics forum.  

 

Shop

One-off artworks to buy online

Launching later in 2024

 Original artwork by Woody, including the lastest Little Treasures
- original miniatures framed in vintage jewellery.

 

Workshops

Sociable Woody

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Rave About Illustration Podcast
Time for some illumination on illustration. Illustration is everywhere and yet you may not be familiar with what an illustrator does. Rave About Illustration sheds light on the creative world of visual translation.