Education
She studied glass at the Royal College of Art in London and was awarded a research fellowship from the Edinburgh College of Artist
She studied glass at the Royal College of Art in London and was awarded a research fellowship from the Edinburgh College of Artist
She has works in many public and private collections in the United Kingdom and was shortlisted for the 1998 Jerwood Prize for applied art Her art work employs a number of glass making techniques, casting and fusing glass in a kiln, manipulating glass in a blowing studio and even gluing shards of dichroic glass to wire nets. Her recent work has been to produce large scale, site specific installations constructed from multiple small scale glass items.
"Memory of Place" funded by The Arts Council of England and Scottish Arts Council at York Saint Mary"s, Castlegate, York is an example of this approach.
Collaborated with Si Applied on the Cutting Edge, Sheaf Square, Sheffield, United Kingdom sculpture on Sheaf Square, Sheffield, United Kingdom. A stainless steel sculpture, 90 m long and 5 m at its highest, completed in 2006. Light of the North, Tate Street Ives, 2006
Spirit of Place, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh, 2003
One Crowded Hour, collaboration with Tabula Rasa Dance Company, Scotland 2001
Between Seen and Unseen (Miegakari), Hill House, Helensburgh, Scotland 2001
Elemental Traces, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Collection of The Victoria and Albert Museum, London.