Qualifications

2004-05: Master in Design –Glass &Architectural Glass, ECA 
2001-04: BA (Hons) Glass &Architectural Glass, Edinburgh College of Art
1998-2000: Glass Blowing and glass cutting techniques, Orrefors Glass School, Sweden

 

Solo Exhibitions

2025: ’15 years in glass’ solo show supported by SMIA at Tolbooth, Stirling.

 

Group Exhibitions

2025: ‘Mirage’ Glass in the 4th Dimension, London Glassblowing.

2025: ‘40 Dimensions’  &Gallery, Edinburgh

2024: ‘Fluidity’ Women in glass installation at Raven’s Gallery in LA, US.

2023: ‘Future Icons’ , during London Craft week.

2022-23: ‘Glorious Glass’ CGS celebrating 25 years at Artisan Gallery, Torquay.

2022&2023: Showcase with Author Interiors at the Collector’s Lounge, London Art Fair

2018: Group stand curated by Dan Goode, Kew Gardens

2016: ‘Making in Colour’ Curated By Gregory Parsons at Ruthin Craft Centre, Wales.

2015: British Glass Biennale, Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbride.

2013: HOT GLASS! CAA, London
2010: Collect 2010, exhibiting with Craft Scotland at Saatchi Gallery
2010: 'Meet your Maker' a group exhibition, National Museum of Scotland.

 

Public and Private Collections

Blown & Hot cast Sculpture, Stirling University

 

Scholarships

2004-05: Headley Trust Scholarship, Master in Design studies, Edinburgh College of Art
2004: The Helen A. Rose Bequest, for distinguished work, Edinburgh College of Art

 

Awards & Grants

2025: Visual Art and Craft Makers Award

2024: Recommended by the Homo Faber Guide, Michelangelo Foundation

2020: Sustaining Creative Development funding, Creative Scotland.

2019: Forth Valley & Lomond LEADER Grant to build glass blowing studio.

2019: Visual Art and Craft Makers Award

2012: Creative Scotland ‘Professional Development Award’ 

2011: Selected for Lux Craft finalist round, Crafts Council & Nokia Design.
2009: Scottish Arts Council – Crafts ‘Start up Award’ 

2007: Shell Livewire, regional winner (Forth Valley) Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

 

Recent commissions 

2024: The Scottish Album of the Year Award 2024, commissioned by SMIA.

2023: Chancellor’s Award, commissioned by Edinburgh University.

2023: Bespoke glass for cruise ship, SMC Design.

2022: Bespoke light installation for Abrdn, George Street Edinburgh.

2018: Glass installations for the ‘Festival of Light’ at Kirkudbright galleries.