Jo Wooler’s recent creation “360 degrees” was accepted by the Jury of the 42nd Salon de la Marine and was on display at the National Maritime Museum in Paris from 2 December – 8 January 2012. It is now on it’s way back to Australia where it will be exhibiting at the Hamilton Island Art Gallery, Queensland.

The National Maritime Museum - Paris, France where the 42nd Salon de la Marine is being exhibited

The crowd enjoying the official opening

Jo Wooler's '360 Degrees' exhibiting in the 42nd Salon de la Marine

Jo Wooler's '360 Degrees' exhibiting in the 42nd Salon de la Marine

Read about Jo in the Marine Business News

free standing stainless steel mirror

Jo enjoyed designing and creating her first mirror so much that she is currently working on a large wall mounted mirror to be featured on board mojocreations floating gallery

mojocreations - stainless steel mirror

mojocreations - stainless steel mirror

Jo’s latest stainless steel Lion Fish

Jo’s latest Lion Fish has been SOLD to a Canadian collector

Jo Wooler with her latest stainless steel Lion Fish

‘New York, NY’ is the first of 100 in Jo’s new limited edition series ‘City and Sky’, inspired by the energy, creativity, history and innovation Jo experiences during her travels around the world exhibiting her work

New York, NY 1/100

New York, NY 1/100

New York, NY 1/100

Through quiet contemplation New York, NY (1/100) will slowly reveal itself to you.

Whilst a stark contrast to her marine creatures  which have become mojocreations trademark over the last decade, Jo looks forward to exploring and creating her 100 piece limited edition series through this fascinating subject.

The Southport Yacht club commissioned Jo to design and create a perpetual trophy for their ‘Sail Paradise’ series. The first race is in March 2012 and then annually for 25 years

Commodore of the Southport YC Rob Mundle and Jo Wooler with the 'Sail Paradise' perpetual trophy designed and created by Jo

Southport Yacht Club's 'Sail Paradise' series perpetual trophy designed and created by Jo Wooler

Southport Yacht Club's 'Sail Paradise' series perpetual trophy designed and created by Jo Wooler

Jo’s latest trip to the USA saw her catching up with New York art collector Dorothy Senerchia, and driving out to Rye, N.Y. and Ridgefield C.T. to meet with fellow sculptors Bob Clyatt and Suzanne Benton.

Jo caught up with art collector Dorothy Senerchia during her visit to New York

Jo also caught up with Bob Clyatt in his Rye home/studio, with some of his pieces to be exhibited in Art Basel in Miami

Jo helped Bob release one of his sculptures from it's mould whilst she was visiting

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Jo met the inspiring Suzanne Benton in her home/studio in Ridgefield C.T. Suzanne was a prolific metal sculptor most of her life, these days she enjoys print making and painting

A selection of Suzanne's metal masks from over the years, her personal collection of which there are few left

Jo’s latest trip to the USA introduced a new commission for a new client in San Diego, saw her showcase her work at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show and establish a permanent exhibition of her work in the show room of Evolution Yachts Worldwide in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Arriving at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Florida USA

Evolution Yachts Worldwide display at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

Jo Wooler with the owner of Evolution Yachts Worldwide, Kevin Altera

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Jo takes in the impressive display of super yachts at the show

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Jo talks to Benetti who's architects will present her work to their yacht owners that are currently building new yachts

Jo enjoying a break with Ultimate Boating and Lifestyle Publisher Deb Montgomery

Evolution Yachts Worldwide official show room opening at their new office in Fort Lauderdale

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Jo and Drew stayed in the beautiful Peppers Coral Coast Resort and enjoyed the fabulous hospitality and facilities of this outstanding resort – the art works pretty good too… Jo relaxed and enjoyed the lavish luxury while Drew crewed on Peter Hackett’s trimaran Intriigue II in the Airlie Beach Race Week, coming third overall.

General Manager of Peppers Coral Coast Resort Leonie Lohrey with Jo Wooler, Jo's art works can be seen in the background adorning the walls of Tides restaurant

enjoying cocktails by the pool with Tegan

cheers to an awesome view!

Jo with her Manta Rays who swim gracefully through Tides restaurant

Jo's personal favourite - her Turtles

Jo's work is right at home in this splendid setting

Jo and Drew enjoying dinner on their apartment balcony with the crew of Intriigue II Phil Wrench, Tegan Hackett, Peter Hackett and Rachel Hackett

Jo enjoying a fantastic day out sailing on Peter Hackett's trimaran Intriigue II which came third over all in the Airlie Beach Race Week - thanks Peter!

Jo’s recent trip to New York saw her exhibit her work at the Affordable Art Fair NYC with the Cicada Trading Gallery and secure her first New York art collector.

Over all Jo’s trip to new York was a success and she returns to Australia full of inspiration to create a new body of work she calls ‘City and Sky’. Stay tuned for updates!

Affordable Art Fair New York City

Quite a crowd attended the Fair

Jo's favorite Gecko on display with the Cicada Trading Gallery

The Cicada Trading Gallery exhibition

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Jo's with her New York collector Dorothy Senerchia in the garden of Sutton Terrace

Commissioned by Latitude Development Group, Jo’s work now decorates Peppers Coral Coast Resort – Airlie Beach

Jo's Whales, Turtles, Manta Rays, Angel Fish, Leafy Sea Dragons and Sensational Sailing pieces decorate the walls of Pepper's Coral Coast Resort in Airlie Beach

Jo's 'Sensational Sailing' piece above the bar at Tides Restaurant

A school of Jo's Angel Fish swim though Tides Restaurant

Director of Latitude Development Group Josh Thompson speaks highly of Jo’s work, “Jo’s work is unique and stunning showing a consistent high quality, she is an expert in her field providing great results on time”.

Many visitors remark on Jo’s stunning sea creatures and sensational sailing pieces which complement the resort. “Jo Wooler’s unique creations portray the relaxed tropical maritime splendor of Peppers Coral Coast Resort. The art is right at home in our open-style restaurant which overlooks the magnificent Whitsunday Islands,” said the resort’s General Manager Leonie Lohrey.