Cathryn Shilling
Great Britain
Cathryn Shilling is a glass artist, living and working in London. After graduating in Graphic Design from Central School of Art and Design in London, Cathryn Shilling worked as a Designer until her family’s move to the USA in 2001 prompted her to pursue a new and exciting creative direction.
She studied the art and craft of Stained Glass in Connecticut and then on her return to London in 2004 Cathryn began studying and working with kiln formed glass as well as becoming a student of blown glass at Peter Layton’s London Glassblowing Studio.
In 2009 she began her professional practice in a studio near her home in London. Cathryn Shilling was London Glassblowing Gallery's curator from 2010 - 2019.
She is a member of the Art Workers Guild and a Fellow of the Society of Designer Craftsmen.
Her work is recommended by the Homo Faber Guide and has been collected and widely exhibited internationally across Europe as well as in the United States of America, Japan and China.
Cathryn Shilling also has exhibited her works at the British Glass Biennale in 2010, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022 and in 2017, her collaboration with Anthony Scala won the Craft & Design Award.