Emily Jo Gibbs Jamie - 4th year apprentice shipwright©Lol Johnson

Jamie - 4th year apprentice shipwright

Hand stitched appliqué portrait of Jamie, a young shipwright apprentice standing with his arms folded. Part of The Boat Builders series of portraits documenting the foreman and apprentices at Berthon Boatyard in Lymington. A celebration of people who prefer a hands-on approach, whose knowledge and skill are gained and learnt through making.

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Emily Jo Gibbs

Emily first started as a handbag maker