David Reekie is an eminent English Glass Sculptor who uses drawing and glass casting to express his unique vision of the human condition. His art can be found in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, as well as in several other public collections in the United Kingdom.
A founding member of British Artists in Glass, now the Contemporary Glass Society, Reekie’s work has featured in countless periodic...
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David Reekie is an eminent English Glass Sculptor who uses drawing and glass casting to express his unique vision of the human condition. His art can be found in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, as well as in several other public collections in the United Kingdom.
A founding member of British Artists in Glass, now the Contemporary Glass Society, Reekie’s work has featured in countless periodicals and in over 60 exhibits worldwide.
Born in the London Borough of Hackney (1947), David Reekie discovered an early love of drawing that has remained central to his life and work for well over four decades. Distinguished by his talent with a pencil and an active perceptive faculty he was encouraged to attend Art College.
Reekie studied Art at Stourbridge College of Art (1967-1970). Set in the heart of the UK’s traditional glass making industry, Stourbridge College of Art was a natural place of innovation and discovery in the world of Glass...
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