About me

I work with a range of media such as cast glass, metals and rubbers. Tactility is the main drive for my designs; exploring with my hands is equally as important as exploring with my eyes. Seeing the benefits that creating tactile work can have on my own mental well-being, as well as my audiences is a promising direction for future work.

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Projects

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  Please touch(Current project) Bonnie is creating a range of tactile objects using techniques such as kiln-formed and cast glass, metals and mixed media. Taking inspiration from familiar forms found in fruit and vegetables, Bonnie hopes to encourage her audience to explore and play with the tactile forms she creates. Opposing the well-known rule ‘do not touch’ amongst art and sculpture, she wants the audience to allow their innate sense of learning curiosity to take over, and explore the objects before t

Work history

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Artist assistantAmy Whittingham Glass
Aug 2022Plymouth, United KingdomPart Time

Skills

• Metal Casting
• Glass Design
• Mixed Media

Education

3D Design and Craft BA (hons)Plymouth College of Art
Sep 2018Plymouth, United Kingdom
Graduating July 2022

Awards

Runner Up New Designer of the YearNEW DESIGNERS
Awarded by the Business Design Centre