Curriculum Vitae
Employment
Teaching from Stonebridge Centre for Brent Start, Morland Gardens, London NW10 8DY.
Teaching Stained & Kiln Formed Glass and Glass Jewellery classes for Brent Start at New Millennium Day Centre.1 Robson Avenue, Willesden, London NW10 3SG
Teaching Pottery and Gardening at New Millennium Day Centre. 1 Robson Avenue, Willesden, London NW10 3SG.
Teaching Stained Glass, Kiln Formed Glass and Kiln Formed Glass Jewellery at the Carlton Centre.
Working for upcoming and renowned artists on their projects to bring their ideas into glass.
Teaching Kiln Formed Glass, and Kiln Formed Glass Jewellery, Stained Glass, Small Scale Glass Casting & Surface Decoration & From Alchemy to Understanding from my very, very well equipped studio in Perivale, West London. Evening Classes, Workshops and my very popular annual one week Summer Masterclass.
Teaching Stained Glass, Kiln Formed Glass and Kiln Formed Glass Jewellery at the Carlton Centre 2009 - 2017.
And from Stonebridge Centre from 2017 to the present for Brent Start, Morland Gardens, London NW10 8DY. 0208 937 3950..
Teaching Kiln Formed Glass, Fusing and Slumping as a sessional lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University. Canterbury. Kent.
Selected to teach Kilnformed glass course Glass Furnace, Istanbul, Turkey.
Artist in Residence ( teaching students and working with them to create individual glass tiles for an installation in the school hall) at Chingford Foundation School. London E.4.
Teaching Kiln Formed Glass at West Dean College, near Chichester, Sussex.
Teaching Pottery and Mixed Media at the After School Club at Queens Park Primary School.
Teaching Kiln Formed Glass Courses, "From Alchemy to Understanding" Art Academy, London.
Self-employed glass artist. Developing work for exhibition and sale. Curating exhibitions.
Glass Art Installation, North Kensington. Redesign, make and install glass installation to entrance of a block of flats. 2011.
Selected to create large scale recycled environmental "Glassscape" underneath The Westway in Saint Marks Road, Kensington & Chelsea, London W.10. 36 meters x 28 meters in size and called "Blue Glassscape".
Selected to give a presentation for The Innovation Centre, London WC1 to design two large-scale installation pieces in glass for the foyer.
Project to design and build large scale glass installations for reception area in headquarters of huge legal corporation, Central London.
Shortlisted for large scale art installation project "Reorientating Margate Old Town" Margate Renewal Project and E.E.C funding.
Conceive, curate and exhibit group glass exhibitions
Taught 10-week course in photographing and presenting own work, Kensington and Chelsea College.
Collaborative work with Fay Lambert on her mirrors, designing and making corners for her mirrors. www.faylambert.com
Taught six week evening class course for HBL (a charity for Housebound Learners). Teaching volunteers how to make simple stained glass to enable them to teach housebound people.
Freelance Styling for Marks & Spencers and Allders Press Shows
Ceramics and Glass Restorer. Running own studio, restoring and teaching in colleges and privately; wrote chapters about ceramic restoration for two books.
Education
Katharine Coleman MBE. Engraving on Coloured Glass Course.
Katharine Coleman MBE. Engraving classes. Morley College, London.
Colin Reid. Casting Masterclass at North Lands, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland.
Printing on Glass Masterclass. Creative Glass.
Cappy Thompson. Masterclass Painting on Glass. International Festival of Glass. Stourbridge, West Midlands.
Stuart Garfoot Masterclass. Centrifugal Glass Casting. Stourbridge, West Midlands.
Antoine Leperlier. International Festival Of Glass. Stourbridge, West Midlands.
Deb Cocks Masterclass at North Lands, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland.
Professor Keith Cummings Masterclass. International Festival of Glass. Stourbridge, West Midlands.
Studying Glass Casting and Jewellery at Amberley College, WAES.
BTEC. Glass Casting. Richmond Adult Education College.
Certificate in Further Education Teaching. Level 4 Stage 1.
Kensington & Chelsea College AEI.
Masterclass: Deb Cocks, Painting on Glass, Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Masterclass: Angela Jarman and Paul Cocksedge, Designing and Casting Glass, North Lands, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland
PG Certificate in Professional Studies in Architectural Glass
Central Saint Martins
Glassblowing Workshop
London Glassblowing, London SE1
PG Certificate in Professional Studies in Glass and Fine Art
Central Saint Martins
Professional Development Course in Glass
Kensington and Chelsea College AEI
Glassblowing and Lampwork
Paddington College AEI
Diploma Program in Investment Moulding
Amberley College AEI
Diploma Program in Kiln-formed Glass: Model and Master Moulding
Amberley College AEI
Stained Glass
Kensington & Chelsea College AEI
Membership
Just Glass.
Scottish Glass Society.
British Society of Master Glass Painters
Clerkenwell Green Association / Craft Central
Contemporary Glass Society
Collections
North Lands Creative Glass. Scotland.
Blackwell House, The Arts & Crafts House in The Lake District. Words On Glass II.
Dan Klein & Alan J. Poole Collection @ National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh.[Gifted]
Mr and Mrs David Shear, Washington DC, U.S.A.
Mr R.S. Schram, London.
Mr. J. Chichester, London.
Chiswick Horticultural Society
The Collection of Central Saint Martins
Macclesfield Silk Museum.
Commissions
Commissioned to redesign and install glass art installation at the entrance to the block of flats. Clydesdale House, Westbourne Park Road, North Kensington, London.
Two Special Bobble Bowls commissioned by Richmond International for the Langham Hotel, Portland Place, London W.1.
Selected Exhibitions (2003-present)
Selected to exhibit at BEAT Artist Open Studio
Red House Glass Cone
Selected to exhibit at The Burne-Jones Glass Show.
The Grange Gallery, The Grange, The Green, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HA
Red House Glass Cone.
BEAT Artists Open Studios. Perivale, London.
Two weekends. Annually.
Scottish Glass Society. Heritage. Gallery Ten. Edinburgh.
Red House Glass Cone, Stourbridge. British Glass Biennale Exhibition.
CGS Celebrations. British Glass Biennale.
CGS Online Gallery. In Relationship.
CGS Online Gallery. Foothold.
CGS Online Gallery. Perfectly Practical.
CGS Online Gallery. Taking Flight (Birds).
CGS Vessels at Vessel Gallery.
"Totem Bowl."
Bruntnell Astley. Whitehouse Glass Cone Museum of Glass.
"Peacock" Chargers.
Celebrations. CGS selling exhibition. International Festival of Glass. Stourbridge.
"Happy." A new range of powdered glass work.
The Shop at Red House Glass Cone. International Festival of Glass, Wordsley, Stourbridge, West Midlands. A selection of my work for sale.
Heritage. Scottish Glass Society.
"Collecting" & "Memories" Gallery Ten. Edinburgh.
"TP10YRS" ELY STAINED GLASS MUSEUM.
The Stained Glass Museum, The South Triforium, Ely Cathedral, Ely CB7 4DL.
Teepee Glass celebrating 10 years of exhibiting together.
A show of panels with the theme of 10. Plus members other work from jewellery to vessels and light boxes.
CGS Wish You Were Here. British Glass Biennale.
LIBERTY. REGENT STREET, LONDON W1.
PATCH ROGERS ARTS & CRAFTS DEPARTMENT.
A selection of my work shown alongside other members of Teepee Glass and historical design and maker legends.
"RIPPLES."
Pyramid Gallery, Stonegate, York.
Showing My Peacock glass Chargers.CGS Exhibition.
"WISH YOU WERE HERE."
"A PATCH OF SKY"
The CGS fundraising glass postcard exhibition at the 2105 International Festival of Glass, Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge.
DECOREX
VESSEL GALLERY.
Long Hexagonal "Mirror Mirror".
DESIGNED | CRAFTED.
Society of Designer Craftsmen Gallery.
Curated by Alex-R and myself a mixed show of 10 top designer makers including Andrew Logan. Plus a special of Limited Edition Collectors Pieces.
Affordable Art Fair. Battersea. Frances Iles Gallery.
Vessel Gallery. Kensington Park Road. London
Decorex. Vessel Gallery.
September. Designed | Crafted
Society of Designer Craftsmen Gallery. Shoreditch, London.
Mixed shows curated by myself and Alex-R. Tying in with The London Design Festival.
December. Designed | Crafted Society of Designer Craftsmen Gallery. Shoreditch, London. Specially selected Christmas shows curated by myself and Alex-R.
De Morgan Gallery. "Inspired By" Teepee Glass.
Designed | Crafted. Society Designer Craftsmen Gallery. London. Group Christmas Show. Curated by myself & Alex-R.
Mixed Artists Show. Vessel Gallery. London.
Decorex, Vessel Gallery. London.
Designed | Crafted. Society of Designer Craftsmen Gallery. London.
Designed | Crafted. Society of designer Craftsmen Gallery. London.
Handmade In Britain. London.
Inspired By. Teepee Glass. De Morgan Centre. London.
Make Your Mark. CGS online gallery.
Affordable Art Fair. Cohesion. Battersea Park. London.
Raindrop on Peacock. The Button Project.
Bowled Over. Ammonite Delight selected for the CGS online gallery.
Medals. Glass Games. CGS online gallery.
Group Christmas show at Zest Gallery. London.
Glass Games. Belfry Arts Centre. Overstrand, Norfolk.
Medals. CGS group show. Ruskin Glass Centre. Stourbridge, West Midlands.
Group Show. Dial Glassworks, Plowden & Thompson, Stourbridge, West Midlands.
SDC Show. Snowshill Manor, Gloucestershire. National Trust.
A Passion For Glass. National Museums Scotland. Edinburgh. My Max's Feather Charger. Dan Klein & Alan J Poole private collection gifted to National Museums Scotland.
V&A Inspired By. My new cast work Introvert Frame was selected to show.
Spring Affordable Art Fair, Battersea. Selected to show with Cohesion.
Heavenly Sent. Valentines Exhibition. The Gallery at London Glass Blowing. My FRAgMEntS Neckpieces.
Contemporary Glass Society. Online Student Show. One of 28 students selected to show my cast glass Introvert Frame.
Blast! Cohesion Glassmakers Network group selling show at Zest Contemporary Glass Gallery. Exhibiting my FRAgMEntS Installation and Neck Pieces.
TP3+3 presents "ERA" an exhibition of architectural glass with Central Saint Martins alumni Teepee Glass and invited tutors Caroline Swash, Helen Maurer and Hildegard Pax. Travelling exhibition curated by Brett Manley. Cochrane Gallery, London. Ely Stained Glass Museum, Cambridgeshire. International Festival of Glass, Stourbridge.
"Glass Jewelry: An International Passion." The Kentucky Museum of Art & Craft, USA.
Sofa. New York. Zest Gallery. London.
Participate in group exhibition of recycled glass art in Washington Gallery. Penarth. Wales.
"All That Glistens is Glass." Group Christmas show at Zest Gallery, London.
"Neck Knots" selected by Zest Contemporary Glass Gallery, London.
Oct 2009
Transformations.
Form and Function in Recycled Glass. Zest Gallery, London.
Sofa. New York. Chosen to be shown with Zest Gallery, London.
Cohesion at Art Works Gallery, Newcastle.
"Craftsense" Large bobble Bowl selected by Bilston Craft Gallery, West Midlands.
"Glass Wear". An exhibition of contemporary glass jewellery. Zest Gallery, London.
SOFA. The Park Avenue Armory. New York. U.S.A. Selected by Zest Gallery London to show on their stand.
"40cm2" Exhibition by the British Society of Master Glass Painters. The Ely Stained Glass Museum.
Affordable Art Fair Spring 2009. Battersea Park, London.
Cohesion Group Show. Pyramid Gallery. York.
TEEPEE GLASS Christmas Show. London.
All That Sparkles. Group Show. Zest Gallery, London.
"GLASS WEAR" Group Show of Glass in Jewellery as Part of the Coutts London Jewellery Week. Zest Gallery, London.
Shortlisted for The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition with "Changing Spaces" a black and vivid multicoloured sculptural glass piece.
"Blast" Exhibiting with Cohesion Glassmakers Network teamed up with London Glassblowing Workshop. London Glassblowing.
Commissioned by Richmond International Interior Designers to create 2 Special Bobble Bowls for the public lift areas of the Langham Hotel, London.
"Six of One" Spotlight Exhibition and Meet the Maker. Blackwell. The Arts And Crafts House. Lakelands Art Trust, Cumbria. Sponsored by the Arts Council "Collecting Cultures" initiative.
Commissioned by Caira Mandaglio to make a piece for their stand at FORM, the modern and contemporary art and design fair. Olympia, West London.
www.form-london.com
Designer Crafts at the Mall Galleries. Shop Within The Show. London.
Teepee Glass Group Show. (Curated and Exhibited). SE1 Gallery. London.
Perfect Presents. Group Show. Zest Gallery, London.
Group Show. Cohesion Glass. Majlis Gallery, Dubai. .
Origin, Crafts Council. (Curated and Exhibited). Somerset House, London.
Cohesion Glass Exhibition Pyramid Gallery, York.
The Bowls of Saint Martins. (Curated and Exhibited) Zest Gallery, London.
Oxford Arts Weeks. o3 Gallery, Oxford Castle.
Designer Crafts, Society of Designer Craftsmen. (Curated and Exhibited)
Mall Galleries, London SW1Y.
Designer Crafts @ Chelsea, Society of Designer Craftsmen. (Curated and Exhibited). Chelsea Town Hall, London.
British Glass Biennale, Ruskin Glass Centre, West Midlands.
Designer Crafts, Society of Designer Craftsmen. Mall Galleries, London.
Through The Looking Glass. (Curated and Exhibited) Chelsea Gallery, London.
Healing Glass, The Central Club, London.
New Designers. (Curated and Exhibited) Business Design Centre, Islington, London N1.
Breaking Glass, PG Cert Glass and Architecture, final show. (Curated and Exhibited). Cochrane Gallery, London.
Air Underground, Professional Development in Glass. (Curated and Exhibited). Air Gallery, Dover Street, London.
Inspired By V&A Museum, London.
30cm2 by the British Society of Master Glass Painters, touring show. Cochrane Gallery, London. Ely Stained Glass Museum, Ely Cathedral. John Hardman Trading Company, Birmingham.
Glasshouse, PG Cert Glass and Architecture, interim show. Cochrane Gallery, London.
Directions. Lethaby Gallery, London.
Upper Glass @ Chelsea by Glass Art 5. (Curated and Exhibited). Chelsea Gallery, London.
Two-man exhibition, for one month including Oxford Arts Week. (Curated and Exhibited). Liscious Gallery, Oxford.
Stockists
Red House Glass Cone. Stourbridge DY8 4AZ
Patch Rogers Arts & Crafts Design.
Gosdenheath Design, The Cowdray Estate, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 9BX.
The Clockhouse, Lombard Street, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0AG
Vessel Gallery, London.
Frances Iles Gallery. Rochester, Kent.
Cecilia Colman Gallery, London.
Publications
Selected for front cover of "Objects of Desire" book by Simon Bruntnell.
Evening Standard Homes & Property. Design News. Barbara Chandler. "Encounters With Glass".
Brett Manley Glass. Designer & Glass Artist
46B Stoneleigh Street, London, W11 4DU.