Katherine Gray
Quick Facts
Biography
Katherine Gray (born 1965) is an American artist working in glass. Her work includes vases, candelabras, and goblets, often designed to fit inside each other.
Career
Gray received her associate's degree from the Ontario College of Art and her Master of Fine Arts from Rhode Island School of Design. Her works are in the Corning Museum of Glass, the Museum of American Glass, and the Tacoma Museum of Glass. Gray has won several awards, including the Award of Merit from the Bellevue Art Museum in Washington. She created one of her most well-known pieces, Forest Glass, by collecting glass from thrift shops and stores, then assembling the glass into the shape of trees. She creates functional art such as flowerpots, candle sticks, and chandeliers. She makes transparent art.
Gray is a lecturer at Cal State San Bernardino and teaches workshops elsewhere. She is a contributor to Glass Magazine and Glass Gazette.