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British Studio Glass at Designs
British Studio Glass at Designs
A new show opening next week with three fellow glassmakers at one of my local galleries here in Dumfries & Galloway. I always looked forward to visiting Designs when we... Read more...
Outer Spaces at The Scottish Gallery
Outer Spaces at The Scottish Gallery
This July saw the opening of my first solo show at The Scottish Gallery in Edinburgh. It was the culmination of a year's worth of work researching The Flow Country... Read more...
Naked Craft in Stornaway
Naked Craft in Stornaway
The tour is coming to an end.......  Ceàird Lom NAKED CRAFT Ceàird Co-aimsireil à Canada is AlbaContemporary Craft from Canada and Scotland Fosgladh aig 5f Dihaoine 14 An GibleanOpening at 5pm Friday... Read more...
Material Language at Bullseye Glass Bay Area
Material Language at Bullseye Glass Bay Area
My work will be on show from May 9th through til August at the Bullseye Glass Resource Centre in Emeryville, California. A collection of my small kiln formed glass platters,... Read more...
Contemporary British Crafts
Contemporary British Crafts
It was wonderful to find out I have been included in this new book about contemporary crafts at The Fitzwilliam Museum. Written by Amanda Game, a specialist in contemporary British and... Read more...
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Making a Winter's Tale at Contemporary Applied Arts
Making a Winter’s Tale Handmade gifts for the festive season 17 November - 24 December 2016 This year I have a selection of work on show at Contemporary Applied Arts... Read more...
amanda simmons flow whisky vessels
Currently on show.....
I have a large collection of work available at The Whitehouse Gallery in Kirkcudbright, the Yorkshire Sculpture Park shop and at Crafts in the Bay in Cardiff.     Read more...
Caithness wind farm on residency at Lyth Arts Centre Amanda Simmons
Residency of land, birds and grief
In November last year I was invited on a residency at Lyth Arts Centre in Caithness by residency officer Karlyn Sutherland and owner William Wilson. I frequently head to North... Read more...
Work on show at Bullseye Gallery NY
Work on show at Bullseye Gallery NY
I've just returned from New York where I was teaching at Bullseye Glass Resource Centre. I was lucky enough to catch my show with Catharine Newell which is on til... Read more...
Drawing Inspirations Exhibition curated by Alex McErlain Amanda Simmons at Craft in the Bay in Cardiff
Exhibitions 2016
Current shows:  Drawing Inspirations, Craft in the Bay, Cardiff 17 September  to 6 November Yorkshire Sculpture Park MADE Showcase September to 30 October Autumn Show, The Whitehouse Gallery, Kirkcudbright September... Read more...