JK is a cartoonist, graffiti artist, digital designer, workshop facilitator and live art performer.

He is the first neurodiverse Young Cartoonist in Residence at The Cartoon Museum (CM) as well as member of the Serpentine Gallery Youth Collective.

The JK Cartoon Studios (JKCS) founded by JK is a well-being community-company. The JKCS has been producing workshops, events, live performances and experiences for groups since the summer of 2021 –featuring JK’sart which forms the basis for various interactive experiences (including colouring sheets and activities).

Events include:
• Arty in The Park (2022, 2023 and 2024) –the aim of the event is to provide a wellbeing day for the West London community, through art and well-being activities (such as hand reflexology) bringing together families and the community in the park. The JKCS has been funded by Westminster Council to produce four Arty in The Parks across summer 2025.
• The National Theatre (River Stage Festival -2022) –providing art activities to attendees and hosting 1-hour live art performance.
• The Cartoon Museum: JK Takeover (2022) –art mindfulness event providing art activities to attendees with afternoon tea theme.

•West London Inclusive Festival (2023 and 2024) –art mindfulness workshops providing art activities to attendees from SEN schools with [JK in Jadoodleland] theme in Henry Cole Room.

• Westminster City Lion's - ran workshop for attendees / winners of the Westminster Creative Collective exhibition in 2023.

•JKCS: Night at the Museum (at The Cartoon Museum - October 2023) –Creepy art mindfulness event providing art activities to attendees.
• Westminster City Lions (2023) –creepy afternoon tea art mindfulness workshop held at The Cartoon Museum.
• Brixton House (2023) –Spooky JK Forest art mindfulness workshop for SEN schools.
• John Lyon’s Inclusive Conference and Showcase (2024)-art mindfulness workshops providing art activities to attendees from SEN schools with [JK in Jadoodleland] theme in Prince of Wales room.
• WellcomeCollection (2024) –‘planet you’ art mindfulness workshop providing art activities to neurodiverse attendees with Tourettesheroexploring “what kind of world we want to live in”.
• The Tate Modern Lates curated by Little Simz (2024) –[JK in Jadoodleland] themed art mindfulness workshop providing an art and wellbeing experience.
• TheJKCSWeekender (2025) –Arty corner (art mindfulness event) in The Maida Vale library across the February Half Term weekend. Supported by North Paddington Creates (Westminster City Council)

Exhibitions include:

• The Cartoon Museum - 3 artworks Exhibited and Part of The Museum's Permanent collection from November 2022.

- It is Worth a Shot (a4 print)

- London Jadoodle (a4 print)

- Love in the Air (a4 print)

• Westminster Creative Collective (2022) - selected to be a part of the Westminster Creative Collective Virtual Gallery and then voted to be exhibited at The Saatchi Gallery from Jan 2023.
- Box of Jadoodles (a4 hand drawn artwork)

• Serpentine Studios x Coal Drops Yard Part 1 is a collection of original artworks inspired by James Barnor’s timeless archive, running from 29 November to 17 January 2022.

- Dark Cloud Jadoodle (a3 print - in light box)

• Serpentine Studios x Coal Drops Yard Part 2 is a collection of original artistic responses to the exhibition Hervé Télémaque: A Hopscotch of the Mind and
will run from 17 January until the end of February 2022.

- Love Lecher L'amour (a2 print - in lightbox)

Press

www.serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/serpentine-studios/

www.thecartoonmuseum.wordpress.com/2022/11/16/jadore-young-cartoonist-in-residence/

https://citylions.org/2022-westminster-creative-collective-virtual-gallery/

https://issuu.com/westminstercitycouncil/docs/yourwestminster_issue_3

https://www.tate.org.uk/press/press-releases/little-simz-to-curate-tate-modern-late-in-august

https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/little-simz-tate-modern-august-late-event-project-190824