Winners of the new Glaziers’ Charity Awards Schemes Announced.

The recipients of the new 2025 funded work placement and professional
development awards are:

Ashton Hill Funded Work-placement Award with selected host studios for 12 weeks in total (conservation):

Zoe Wilson.

Lever Funded Work-placement Award with selected host studios for 12 weeks in total (stained glass craft)

Vikki Soanes.

Zoe and Vikki each also received a George Evelyn Gee Award of £300
towards the purchase of craft tools.

Professional Development Awards (supporting professional development
activity such as attending courses, research or conference attendance – up to £750 each)

Danielle Croft (5 day course on stained glass design & construction with
Derek Hunt).

Alexandra Wysopal (‘Chemistry for Conservators’).

Geraldine McSporran (acid etching with Brian Waugh).

The Awards Interview & Assessment Panel comprised

Juliet Forrest (Chair)

Leonie Seliger

Jane Campbell

Piotr Frac

The Awards Scheme was administered by Dr Katie Harrison.

Thanks to everyone who made an application for an Award and Congratulations to our Award winners.

Image credit: Vikki Soanes