James Maskrey started working with glass in 1990. He originally trained as an apprentice and subsequently worked for 7 years at a hot glass studio in Dorset. In 1997 he embarked on a Three Dimensional Design BA(hons) degree in glass at The Surrey Institute of Art and Design graduating in June 2000. After graduation he was appointed as Artist in Residence at the Surrey Institute. In 2001 James joined the Glass and Ceramics department at The University of Sunderland. In 2002 he started his Master of Arts studies at the University. He graduated with an MA in Glass with distinction in 2004.
James continues to work for the University, fabricating work for visiting artists and supporting students, staff and associated University schemes. He has worked on projects with the National Glass Centre and on masterclasses at Northlands Creative Glass, Scotland, and Sars Poteries, France. He has exhibited widely in the UK, Europe, the USA, China and at the International Glass Symposium in the Czech Republic.
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