Angela Thwaites

Angela is an artist and maker living in Croydon and exhibiting internationally. Having studied in the UK, USA and Czech Republic, Angela has built signifcant expertise working in glass and mixed media. She creates sculpture and wearables with distinctive, sometimes humorous character. Melding digital and physical modelling methods, Angela develops tactile forms, translated through 4,000 year old casting techniques, into glass. Everyday sources and materials provide inspiration to develop ideas offering a new angle on human vulnerability and the power and fragility of nature.