Zara Wood a.k.a Woody
03.05.2015
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 
22.04.2015
Come and brighten up the start of your week. Studio Woody proudly presents Colour In Monday - a new colouring in group for adults. Woody has specially designed supersized colouring sheets that people can colour in together. For the more solitary colourist there will be stickers to colour and keep too.
Pop up for a quick colour or stay for the full session:
Monday 11th + 18th May: 11am - midday
Upstairs meeting room at Brighton's newly refurbished Open... SEE MORE
18.04.2015
Oh I do love to be beside the sea. Altogether now! Oh I do love to be...
We're lucky to live and work in Brighton, as do many creative folk. This creative community along with university students and international visitors makes Brighton vibrant throughout the seasons. However, if we were to pick just one month to be in Brighton, it would have to be May.
May becomes the month to celebrate creative flair with Brighton Festival, Brighton Fringe, Artists'... SEE MORE
09.04.2015
We will be opening our studio as a gallery shop during the first four weekends of May as part of Brighton's Artists Open House - AOH for short. Expect to see art posters, limited edition screen prints, ethical fashion and design-led stationery made in england.
This May Woody also launches a colouring in group for adults called ‘Colour in Monday’ with supersized designs we can all colour together: Monday 11th + 18th May 11am - midday. Come... SEE MORE
08.04.2015
Pink cherry blossom, yellow daffodils and orange bright little bikes! The promise of summer time sunlight and cycle rides along the sea front...
Your little bike? So lucky! Feel free to tweet this post.
Little Bike Look Out - what's that? Woody loves vintage little bikes, in fact she rides a cream Raleigh Compact from 1986. So when she spots a little bike, she takes a photo.
Expect to see lots of snap shots of these miniaturized steel wonders.... SEE MORE
27.03.2015
If you are popping over to Brighton Festival, Brighton Fringe or Artists Open House Festival in May, come and join us for a night of quick-fire talks from some of Brighton's top creatives on Thursday 7th May. The night of the General Election, we will be progressing from politics to 'Pecha Kucha'.
For those who are unfamiliar with the Pecha Kucha format, presenters are asked to prepare a slideshow of twenty images, with each slide shown for just... SEE MORE
11.03.2015
Last Thursday Woody went to a drawing class with a difference. Artist and Events Organiser extraordinaire Jenny Webber is founder of Wild Life Drawing, which puts on life drawing classes where people get the chance to draw live birds and animals. An amazing idea.
Here are some of Woody's sketches from the evening - look out for new art work by Woody and designs from the studio based on these doodles.
For more information on drawing classes in Brighton... SEE MORE
14.02.2015
A Raleigh Roma, probably from the late seventies or early eighties. We think the black handlebar may be not be original, but it's a good visual fit with the bike. Snapped in the Brighton lanes, near one of the best ice cream parlours Gelato Gusto.
Little Bike Look Out - what's that? Woody loves vintage little bikes, in fact she rides a cream Raleigh Compact from 1986. So when she spots a little bike, she takes a photo.
Expect to see lots of snap shots of... SEE MORE
21.01.2015
Woody's Studio will be opening as a gallery shop on weekends for Brighton's Artists Open Houses Festival from 2nd - 24th May to showcase new work by Zara Wood a.k.a Woody.
Studio Woody will also be hosting some special events during the festival including a new colouring in group for adults called Colour In Monday and Talent Pool Talks Powered by Pecha Kucha.
Brighton in May looks like this: Brighton Festival, Brighton Fringe; The Great Escape and AOH.... SEE MORE
27.12.2014
'Tis the season to be social. Even this Solitaire bike has found a little companion (spotted earlier in the year). Happy Christmas and a Happy New 2015 to you all.
Your little bike? So lucky! Feel free to tweet this post.
Little Bike Look Out - what's that? Woody loves vintage little bikes, in fact she rides a cream Raleigh Compact from 1986. So when she spots a little bike, she takes a photo.
Expect to see lots of snap shots of these miniaturized... SEE MORE
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, they are an award-winning senior lecturer + part of the International Association of Illustration Academics forum.
Watch this space - update coming soon
Original artwork by Woody, including the lastest Little Treasures
- original miniatures framed in vintage jewellery.
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Interviewing & hosting - Podcasts + Talks:
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.
