Jody Graff

Jody Graff

Philadelphia, PA

I create a range of work that is inspired by my joy, curiosity and awe of nature. It is a synthesis of art, design, environmental science, culture and craft.

Message
Crazy Quilt Brooch by Jody Graff Image: Image of unframed artwork (photograph by Andrea Cipriani Mecchi )
Image of unframed artwork (photograph by Andrea Cipriani Mecchi )
Crazy Quilt Brooch by Jody Graff Image: Suboart Magazine #10, September 2023 Cover International publication featuring emerging artists, 48 artists included, featured on a 2-page spread. https://suboartmagazine.com/2023/09/08/print-issue-10-september-2023/
Crazy Quilt Brooch by Jody Graff Image: Suboart Magazine #10, September 2023 International publication featuring emerging artists, 48 artists included, featured on a 2-page spread. https://suboartmagazine.com/2023/09/08/print-issue-10-september-2023/
  • Jody Graff
  • Crazy Quilt Brooch
  • Paper base with hand-cut leaves applied [heuchera, red bud, crape myrtle, etc.]
  • 4 x 3 in (10.16 x 7.62 cm)
Prev
Next

The brooch design is inspired by the style of a freeform quilt and the organic arrangement of units. The natural edge using heuchera is used to communicate the uniqueness of the natural material and reference scrollwork in jewelry.

PUBLICATION HISTORY: Suboart Magazine #10, September 2023, International publication featuring emerging artists, 48 artists included. Featured on a 2-page spread.
https://suboartmagazine.com/2023/09/08/print-issue-10-september-2023/

  • Subject Matter: Botanical Brooch
See all artwork from Jody Graff