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Sculpture

Claire Paton

Born: Bedford 1967

Nationality: British

Training

2004-2008 North Wales School of Art and Design BA Hons Applied Arts -Glass

2004 Yale College Wrexham North Wales

2003-2004 Glow Worm Studios Plympton Devon

Commissions

September 2008 – 3 interior windows – Oswestry Private Residence

September 2007 – Glass design –Ceremonial Mace North East Wales Institute (NEWI) Wrexham North Wales

 

Exhibitions

 

3 – 5 December 2010 Made by Hand Tredegar House Newport Wales

12–14 September 2010 Top Drawer Autumn Olympia London

22 May – 31 October 2010 Art in the Garden Sir Harold Hillier Gardens Hampshire

14 May – 1 June 2010 Royal Pavilion Llangollen Solo Exhibition

11–13 April 2010 British Craft Trade Fair (BCTF) Harrogate

6 March 2010 – 17 April 2010 Denbigh Library Gallery

21 November 2009 – 23 December Noel Exhibition Bonhoga Gallery Shetland

21 November 2009 ­10 January 2010 Crafted 09 The Gallery Winchester Discovery Centre Hants

22–25 October 2009 Great Northern Events Manchester

10 October 2009 – Present  Royal Pavilion Llangollen

9 Oct – 11 Nov 2009 Llangollen Community Art Exhibition Y Capel Gallery Llangollen

3 October – 1 November 2009 Indoor Exhibition Sir Harold Hillier Gardens Hants

13-15 September 2009 Top Drawer Autumn Olympia London

1 June – September 2009 Craft Centre and Design Gallery Leeds

5-18 August 2009 ‘On Reflection’  The Somerset Maugham Gallery  Whitstable

16 June – 5 September 2009 Bilston Craft Gallery

5-7 June 2009 Crafts at Bovey Tracey Devon

24 May 2009 – 25 July 2009 Welsh Artist of the Year Exhibition St David’s Hall Cardiff

23 May 2009 – 30 October 2009 Art in the Garden Sir Harold Hillier Gardens Hants

18 May 2009 – 18 July 2009 Wrexham Arts Centre

5-7 April 2009 British Craft Trade Fair Harrogate

6 Nov – 6 Jan 2009 ‘1001’ Open Christmas Exhibition Bute Space Gallery Cardiff Bay

4 Oct – 2 Nov 2008 Llangollen Community Art Exhibition Y Capel Gallery Llangollen

24 – 26 October 2008 Islington Art & Design Fair London

4-26 October Indoor Exhibition Sir Harold Hillier Gardens Hants

14-16 September 2008 Top Drawer Autumn Olympia London

15 August 2008-12 September 2008 Bute Space Gallery Cardiff Bay

2 July 2008- 6 July 2008 New Designers London

5 May 2008 – 25 July 2008 Bullseye Glass Portland Oregon

April 2008-June 2008 World of Glass St Helens

July 2007-October 2007 Llangollen Pavilion

 

Competitions

 

May 2009 Welsh Artist of the Year – Finalist

May 2008 Emerge Bullseye Glass Competition – Finalist

May 2007 Open Church Network competition – 1st Prize

Memberships

Society of Designer Craftsmen (Licentiate)

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