Jo Litchfield - Model Making

Jo Litchfield - Model Making

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I have worked in children's publishing as a designer, writer and illustrator but I'm most at home when making models. I've been doing this professionally for over 20 years but it has been my hobby for as long as I can remember. I started my career in a large publishing house in London, which was fun, but I now live in a small village in Derbyshire, and make as much mess as I like in a studio (glorified shed) at the end of my garden.[read less...]

I have worked in children's publishing as a designer, writer and illustrator but I'm most at home when making models. I've been doing this professionally for over 20 years but it has been my hobby for as long as I can remember. I started my career in a large publishing house in London, which was fun, but I now live in a small village in Derbyshire, and make as much mess as I like in a studio (glorified shed) at the end of my garden.

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Dinky model dino placed in a digital environment.
Allosaurus model made for pop-up book "I love my Dinosaur" published by DK in 2020 (alternative digital background added).
Triceratops model from Usborne's First Picture Dinosaurs.
Hadrosaur from Usborne's First Picture Dinosaurs
Ankylosaur from Usborne's First Picture Dinosaurs
Myths- Sleeping Fawn
Myths- Sleeping baby Welsh Dragon
Bugs puppets capable of simple animation
"Meh" from Oddbods card range published by Best of Wishes
Oddbods, card range for Best of Wishes
Mixed media spread from "The Best Thing", introducing the tale of the Good Little Princess.
Breakfast scene from "The Best Thing".
Morning scene from "The Best Thing", featuring the patchwork quilt.
Griselda and Holly in the cauldron room, from "Holly and Boo"
Holly and Boo
Bit-Bot and Monty from "Bit-Bot and the Blob", written by Jo Litchfield and published by Egmont.
Bit-Bot, Alfred and Professor Widget from "Bit-Bot and the Blob", written by Jo Litchfield and published by Egmont.
Bit-Bot, Alfred, George and Professor Widget from "Bit-Bot and the Blob", written by Jo Litchfield and published by Egmont.
Alfred, Professor Widget, Bit-Bot, George and Monty from "Bit-Bot and the Blob", written by Jo Litchfield and published by Egmont.
Professor Widget's House from "Bit-Bot and the Blob", written by Jo Litchfield and published by Egmont.
Characters from Gnorman the Gnome, published by Igloo for Asda
Scene from The Nativity, published by Usborne
Noah's Ark, for Usborne Publishing