Gillies Jones

Location:Pickering Founded:1995

Partners in life & art, Stephen Gillies & Kate Jones have been making exceptional contemporary blown glass together for over 20 years. Their pieces are made as glass was prior to the industrial revolution, the ‘slow’ way, labour intensive and reliant on skills acquired over a long international apprenticeship.

Operating from their studio and workshop in the village of Rosedale Abbey, North Yorkshire they have developed a unique aesthetic, drawing inspiration from the elemental beauty of the rural location.

Their defiantly decorative work can be found in both public & private collections, including the V&A.;

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Gillies Jones

Makers of exceptional contemporary blown glass

Partners in life and art, Stephen Gillies and Kate Jones have been making exceptional contemporary blown glass together for over 20 years. Their pieces are made as glass was prior to industrial revolution, the ‘slow’ way, labour intensive and reliant on skills acquired over a long international apprenticeship. Operating from their studio and work shop in the village of Rosedale Abbey they have developed a unique aesthetic, drawing inspiration from the elemental beauty of their rural surroundings. They have received international recognition for their complex cameo works, the process of which is now only mastered by a few glass makers around the world.