Community Commissions
I’m Jayne Johnson, an artist dedicated to creating work that inspires, challenges, and connects. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with remarkable individuals and organisations to bring unique visions to life. This page is for those who believe in the power of art and want to help shape its future within our community.
Project Highlights
My portfolio includes a variety of community-focused projects, such as:
- Big Bang Event – TCR Hub, Barnard Castle
- Second Star to the Right – Wintertide Festival, Hartlepool
- Weardale Tub – Community Art Installation, Killhope Lead Mine
- SS Bubble Belle – Darlington Carnival
- Splash of Trash Swim Serpentine – Hyde Park, London
- Christmas Town Installations – Bishop Auckland
- Heritage Tapestry- Minster Sunderland
Partners & Supporters
I have worked with a wide range of organisations and partners, including:
- Durham County Council
- Weardale Area Action Partnership
- Heritage Lottery
- Arts Council
- MBC Arts Wellbeing
- Bridge Creative CIC
- Northern Heartlands
- Changing Relations CIC
- Cultural Creatives CIC
- Baccanalia
- Sunderland City Council
- National Lottery Funding
- Many charities throughout the Northeast
Creative Approach
My work often features:
- Light installations that transform public spaces
- Artworks crafted from recycled and sustainable materials
- Interactive pieces designed to engage and inspire
- Projects created in close collaboration with local communities
Join the Journey
If you believe in the power of art to bring people together and transform spaces, I invite you to support my future projects. Whether you’re interested in commissioning a new piece, partnering on a community initiative, or becoming a patron, your involvement helps make creativity accessible to all.