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Awards
VISUAL ART GRADUATE AWARD The Hidden Door Festival 2021 THE EMERGING ARTIST AWARD Creates Gallery Monmouth 2021 EMERGENCY RESPONSE FUND Arts Council England Awarded 2020 MASTER CLASS AWARD The Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths / Awarded 2019 JOURNEYMAN FUND The Jinny Quinnell Memorial Trust Awarded 2019 EDUCATION FUND The British Artist Blacksmith Association / Awarded 2019 CHURCHILL FELLOWSHIP Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Awarded 2018 QEST SCHOLARSHIP The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust / Awarded 2018 LIVE FORGING CHAMPION The Great Yorkshire Show / The Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths / Awarded 2018
Skills & Experience
  • MA Contemporary Art Practice Masters Edinburgh College of Art 2020 – 2021
  • ARTIST BLACKSMITH SET DÉCOR / THE LORD OF THE RINGS Amazon / GSR Productions | Auckland, New Zealand| November 2019 – April 2020 • The Lord of the Rings, TV series.
  • Metal Art Freestand University of Gothenburg Steneby HDK Sweden 2018 - 2019
  • Design and Forge work Skills Advanced Level 3 Diploma Hereford & Ludlow College 2013 - 2015
  • BA Honors Artist Blacksmithing First-Class Degree Hereford College of Arts 2009 - 2013
  • BTEC National Diploma in Art & Design / Triple Distinction Manchester City College Shena Simon College 2007 - 2009
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Work of Iron is now based in Edinburgh, providing a progressive approach to blacksmithing and fine art practice. Passionate about communicating visual ideas through highly skilled craftsmanship. The managing director Jaxx Waygood creates accessible artwork for a variety of audiences and clientele. Focused on producing exhibition pieces and commissions involving all manner of forged ironwork requirements. Projects for architectural purposes, gardens and domestic settings, from repair and restoration jobs to fine art sculpture. There are endless applications when it comes to creativity and the hot forging process combined.  

Please check out www.workofiron.co.uk to gain full information on the artist Jaxx Waygood and also visit his work this summer @

Graduate Visual Art Exhibition / Hidden Door Festival, SEP-15-19 2021 @HiddenDoor - www.hiddendoorarts.org

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Jaxx Waygood Solo Show, Exhibition / Art & Craft Collective Edinburgh SEP-OCT 2021  @ArtCraftCollective  https://www.artcraftcollective.co.uk/

For further information don't hesitate to get in touch, Jaxx is always happy to answer any questions you may have, please contact -  jack@workofiron.co.uk

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