Crafts CouncilDirectoryEffie Burns GlassartistWhitby, EnglandGlassmakingJewelleryPrintmakingWebsiteE-mailInstagramFacebookAboutInfoNewsI work with the alchemical and ancient properties of glass to distil nature into something else. I work seasonally and create small collections of botanical sculptures throughout the year. My work has been exhibited both here and internationally. From a collection of cast glass mushrooms in the Armitt Museum to a casket of botanical treasures in a medieval castle in Bavaria. I use traditional skills like casting, gilding and engraving to create contemporary sculptural objects and jewellery. Focus:cast glass sculptureCV:Download documentStockists:Effie BurnsKath & Company'Earthly Treasures'20th April 2024- 14th July 2024a touring exhibition from the Ruthin Craft Centre. For this exhibition, Effie was funded by venues in Scotland, Wales and England to explore the possibilities of using glass as a material for jewellery.'Casket'2024'Casket' has been purchased by Bradford Museums with funding from the Contemporary Arts Society.AboutI work with the alchemical and ancient properties of glass to distil nature into something else. I work seasonally and create small collections of botanical sculptures throughout the year. My work has been exhibited both here and internationally. From a collection of cast glass mushrooms in the Armitt Museum to a casket of botanical treasures in a medieval castle in Bavaria. I use traditional skills like casting, gilding and engraving to create contemporary sculptural objects and jewellery. InfoFocus:cast glass sculptureCV:Download documentStockists:Effie BurnsKath & CompanyNews'Earthly Treasures'20th April 2024- 14th July 2024a touring exhibition from the Ruthin Craft Centre. For this exhibition, Effie was funded by venues in Scotland, Wales and England to explore the possibilities of using glass as a material for jewellery.'Casket'2024'Casket' has been purchased by Bradford Museums with funding from the Contemporary Arts Society.WebsiteE-mailInstagramFacebookProjectEarthly TreasuresProjectCasketProjectBox of DelightsProjectForaged FindsProject'Deer'Project'Forest I'ProjectUndercover Series
'Earthly Treasures'20th April 2024- 14th July 2024a touring exhibition from the Ruthin Craft Centre. For this exhibition, Effie was funded by venues in Scotland, Wales and England to explore the possibilities of using glass as a material for jewellery.
'Casket'2024'Casket' has been purchased by Bradford Museums with funding from the Contemporary Arts Society.
'Earthly Treasures'20th April 2024- 14th July 2024a touring exhibition from the Ruthin Craft Centre. For this exhibition, Effie was funded by venues in Scotland, Wales and England to explore the possibilities of using glass as a material for jewellery.
'Casket'2024'Casket' has been purchased by Bradford Museums with funding from the Contemporary Arts Society.