Catherine Dunstan

Email:Catherine@catherinedunstanglass.co.uk

Website:http://Www.catherinedunstanglass.co.uk

Region:South West England

Technique:Hot glass, Kiln work, Leaded and stained

Occupation:Artist, Educator

Discipline:Decorative, Installation, Sculptural

Areas of Interest:Education, Exhibition, Publications

Product:Commission, Installations, Sculpture, Wall pieces

Country:United Kingdom

County:England

You can buy my work from:
www.catherinedunstanglass.co.uk

Social media Links:
@catherinedunstanglass

Catherine Dunstan is an experimental kiln-formed glass artist and teacher based in Bristol, UK. She specialises in pattern-making in glass. She graduated with an MA in Glass (Distinction) from the University for the Creative Arts in 2021, with her graduate work recognised by the Contemporary Glass Society with a Commendation in their New Graduate Review. She was shortlisted for New Ashgate Gallery’s Rising Stars Prize 2021 and selected for inclusion in the prestigious British Glass Biennale 2022 exhibition as part of the International Festival of Glass. In 2021 she published her first e-book, a 123 -page tutorial on her colour blooming technique. Her second title, Creative and Professional Development for Glass Artists, launched in 2023. Working in glass both as an artist and a teacher, Catherine has taught for a number of prestigious studios both in the UK and internationally. She also offers a calendar of online courses independently.

Catherine Dunstan is a glass artist, teacher and author based in Bristol, UK. Catherine specialises in pattern-making in glass, creating sculpture and wall-art featuring 3D kaleidoscopic patterns. She graduated with an MA in Glass (Distinction) from the University for the Creative Arts in 2021, with her graduate work recognised by the Contemporary Glass Society with a Commendation in their New Graduate Review. She was shortlisted for New Ashgate’s Rising Stars Prize 2021 and selected for inclusion in the British Glass Biennale 2022.

In November 2023, Catherine was awarded funding by QEST. This will see her undertake training in the hot shop in 2024 to further explore creating sculpture using her patterned glass, combining rarely paired kiln-forming and hot-working processes.

Catherine is a teacher and mentor to other kiln-formed glass artists, running a calendar of courses attended by students across the globe. She has also guest lectured at multiple universities.