Visual Artist Chris Cudlip is a sculptor based in Southampton, he regularly teaches figurative sculpture for Wimbledon College of Art at The University of the Arts London. His practice involves woodcarving, studio ceramics, brick installations, portrait sculpture, environmental art and interdisciplinary projects.His work can be seen in parks, housing developments, libraries, schools, youth centres, universities and hospitals. He is currently working on a public art commission commemorating Jane Austen and her connection with Southampton.