Jo Bedell is an East London-based artist, who crafts mixed media artworks primarily using oils, acrylics, pastels, and charcoal. Drawing on a background in printed textile design, her pieces frequently incorporate historical patterns or floral references, reinterpreted in a contemporary style or setting.
Informed by personal experience, Jo’s paintings delve into themes of escapism, emotional, and mental transformation. A current focus being the exploration of new motherhood and the evolving dynamic between identity and societal expectations.