CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER
NEW BRITISH GRADUATES

Iona McCuaig

IONA McCUAIG

Born Falkirk, Scotland 1986.

Education.
2004 - 2008 The Glasgow School of Art. BA (Hons) Design: Silversmithing & Jewellery
1st Class with Distinction in Historical and Critical Studies.
July 2006 – Dec 2006 RMIT University, Melbourne. Gold and Silversmithing Department. Exchange Programme.

Awards
2008 Incorporation of Hammermen Prize, Glasgow School of Art.
2008 Precious Metal Bursary, The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths.
2007 Commendation, Glasgow University Hunter cup competition.
2005 JD Kelly Memorial Prize, Glasgow School of Art.

Exhibitions
2008 Degree Show, Glasgow School of Art.
2007 Republic of Place, Atrium Gallery, Glasgow School of Art.
2006 RMIT University.
2006 Jewellery Brute, Atrium Gallery, Glasgow School of Art.

Work Experience

2007 – present. Assist in running an art group for Falkirk Council Children with Disabilities.
2004 – present. Carer/activity worker for Falkirk Council's Children with Disabilities Team.
Aug 2008 – Aug 2009. Artist in Residence at Friends’ School, Saffron Walden.