Hayley Gammon Glass Artist is an experienced glassblower who works across the different environments, including teaching.

Working up from volunteer assistance to full time freelance glassblower after studying Three-Dimensional Design Specialising in Glass at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Now Hayley’s fantastic and bright work has won her a Finalist award for the Craft and Design Awards 2016.

Hayley Gammon Glass is fresh and innovative is the artists style, using a mixture of both modern and traditional.

Hayley incorporates handmade glass blowing techniques with colourful designs.

Hot and cold glass techniques is used to give a wider range of designs.

Hayley explores the qualities of glass and expresses this with use of bold colours. She also uses cutting and polishing processes to accentuate these aspects further.

A recurring theme of contrast can be seen through all the pieces, focusing on transparent and opaque glass.

Hayley Gammon Glass covers both decorative artistic pieces, such as her bright drops, to practical paperweights and bowls.

The artists work is established in galleries and exhibitions.

Hayley feels privileged to work in this industry and would not see herself doing anything else.