Jean Woodham

Alabama-born sculptor Mildred Jean Woodham (1925-2021) was one of the earliest American artists to take up welding as a fine-art technique and to fabricate monumental outdoor sculpture. In this photo, she is working on the sculpture Whirlwind.

Jean Woodham working at a welding machine
Jean Woodham Collection, OPL010. Opelika Public Library Archives.

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Jean Woodham working at a welding machine