Artist and Designer working predominantly with print and textiles. 

 

Anna studied Painting and Printmaking at Glasgow School of Art. Since graduating in 2014 she has worked as an Artist and Costume Designer and Maker for film, TV and theatre.

 

She was Co-Director of Glasgow Open House Arts Festival 2017 and Co-founder of The Garret, artist and makers studio.

 

As well as working on client commissions and hand-crafted textile pieces, she is a Designer for Hadeland Glassverk, a glassworks in Norway and costume maker, making costumes for contemporary dance artists. ​

 

For more information on bespoke makes, commissions, collaborations or questions, please get in touch - anna.abigail.crilly@gmail.com​     

 

Awards:

2021 - Selected Artist: Correspondence collective, Restriction exhibition Clayhill Arts

2017 - Commissioned Artist: Geological Survey of Northern Ireland 70th year anniversary 

2015 - Shortlisted Artist, Royal Ulster Academy, Belfast 

2015 - Culture NL | Solo funded exhibition, Glasgow

2015 - Selected Artist: Campus Kristiana, Oslo 

2015 - Selected Artist: Same Design this Room is Complicated by Sykehuset I Vestfold, Norway

2015 - Artist in Residence at Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo KHIO

2014 - Phoenix Bursary Award recipient

2014 - Selected Artist: Royal Scottish Academy (RSA) New Contemporaries, Edinburgh

 

Exhibitions:

2021- Correspondence collective, Restriction exhibition Clayhill arts, Somerset

2017 - Alternative Hair Show - Royal Albert Hall, London

2016 - TINAFS, The Govanhill Baths, Glasgow

2015 - War of Sausages | Royal Scottish Academy (RSA) New Contemporaries, Edinburgh

2015 - GSA Graduate Degree Show | Phoenix Bursary (Glasgow)

2015 - Pig in a Lady’s Headdress | solo exhibition for Culture NL, Glasgow

2014 - Phoenix Bursary Award recipient

2014 - Selected Artist: Royal Scottish Academy (RSA) New Contemporaries, Edinburgh 

2014 - GSA Fine Art BA Degree Show | Showcase, Glasgow​​​​​​​​​​