Pinkie Maclure
Contemporary Artist, Singer,
Stained Glass Artist
News
I have a number of exhibitions upcoming in 2025/26, see below.
I have a 5 page feature in the most recent edition of the Stained Glass Association of America quarterly magazine.
You can hear my interview for renowned 'Talking out your Glass' podcast, which features top glass artists from around the world.
https://talkingoutyourglass.com/pinkie-maclure/.
'Beauty Tricks' has been acquired by the Stained Glass Museum, Ely, for the UK's national collection of stained glass and is now on
permanent display in Ely Cathedral.
'Two Witches (Knowledge is Power) ' features in 2024's New York Corning New Glass Review
My solo show 'Lost Congregation' at CCA Glasgow closed after an extended 3 month run.
For this exhibition, I made an immersive installation, with 3 rooms of stained glass,
a 3D ambisonic sound installation, moving images and four 20-minute live performances.
****Scotsman Review of the exhibition;
The National Museum of Scotland acquired 'Self-Portrait Dreaming of Portavadie' in 2021.
I am planning to exhibit it elsewhere in 2025/26.
Forthcoming EXHIBITIONS
Marion Harris, OAF, New York USA Feb 27 – March 2, 2025
The Power of Place, Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Ontario, Canada 2025 date tbc
Solo at East Quay, Watchet, UK, 2026, dates tbc
Recent:
'The Glass Heart', Two Temple Place, London Jan-April 2024
The John Ruskin Prize, Trinity Buoy Wharf London February 2024
'Lost Congregation' CCA Glasgow Solo Exhibition and Installation June 16 - Sept 9 2023
Michelangelo Foundation in Fondazione Cini, Venice, Italy, May 2022.
'Collect', Somerset House, London 2022
An Tobar Arts, Isle of Mull, with Sam Ainsley and Eileen Cooper RA 2021
Craftspace UK touring exhibition Dec 2021 -2022.
John Byrne Prize, Edinburgh 2020
Henry Boxer at Orleans House Gallery, London 2020
The John Ruskin Prize 2019 Exhibition, Manchester 2019
Henry Boxer Gallery at Outsider Art Fair New York 2019
UK National Centre for Craft & Design Sleaford 2018/19.
National Museum of Scotland 'Art of Glass' Edinburgh 2018
Henry Boxer at Outsider Art Fair New York 2018
Perth Museum and Art Gallery 2017
Henry Boxer at Outsider Art Fair New York 2017
Outside In, Pallant House, Chichester, UK, touring 2016 - 2017
Scottish Glass Society Edinburgh 2015
Vault Festival live performances London 2015
Recklinghausen Festival, live performances, Germany 2015
Made in Scotland, live performances, Summerhall, Edinburgh 2014
Public Art Installations -
'Dwelltime', Dodworth Railway Station, 2020 Image - Alan Dimmick
Memorial Window to Charles Kennedy MP, Caol Church 2016
' Tree of Life' Windows, Muirhead Church, Dundee 2013
'The Family', Chalmers Sexual Health Clinic, Edinburgh 2011
Awards -
Sequested Prize joint winner https://www.thesequestedprize.com/copy-of-long-list-finalists.
Creative Scotland Open Project Funding 2021
Winner, John Byrne Award for Skill & Artistry 2020
John Ruskin Prize 2019
Jerwood Makers 2018
Zealous Emerge Craft Prize 2018
Made in Scotland multimedia show 'Song Noir' Summerhall Edinburgh, 2014
Fergusson Art Prize shortlist 2014
Jerwood Makers shortlist 2013
TV
BBC Scotland 'Loop' 'Pictures That Tell a Story' April 2019
Radio
BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour interview on craft and mental health 2015
Press -
Stained Glass Association of America Quarterly feature April 2024
Corning Museum of Glass New Glass Review 2022 and 2024
Mosaic and Glass magazine 5-page feature 2022
West Deutsche Zeitung 2022
Artmag front cover 2022
Hi-Fructose feature 2018
Glass Network front cover 2017
Brut Force 2017
The Times 2017
Hyperallergic 2017
Craft Magazine 2017
Raw Vision 2017
Artnet 2017
Corning Museum of Glass New Glass Review 2014
Recordings - 10 albums between 1985 and 2022
Education Birmingham University BA Hons Theatre Performance and Design 1983