Cobi Cockburn is an Australian glass artist. Her works are held in the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Palm Springs Art Museum and the Corning Museum of Glass, New York.

Biography

Cockburn is from New South Wales and completed a Bachelor of Visual Arts (2000) and a Master of Fine Arts (2016) at

Sydney College of the Arts The Sydney College of the Arts (SCA) is a contemporary art school that was a faculty of the University of Sydney from 1990 until 2017, when it became a school of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Until the end of 2019, the campus was locat ...

. She is also a graduate of the Glass Workshop with a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Hons) (2006) from the Australian National University in Canberra.

Awards

Cockburn received the Tom Malone Prize from the Art Gallery of Western Australia in 2015 and 2009 and the

Ranamok Glass Prize The Ranamok Glass Prize is an annual award given to glass artists who live in Australia or New Zealand. The award was established in 1994 by Andy Plummer and Maureen Cahill in order to promote glass art to the public. Plummer and Cahill announced ...

in 2006. In 2007 she won the Lino Tagliapietra Prize at Talente 2007 in Germany and Emerge in the USA. She was joint artist-in-residence with Charles Butcher at Tylee Cottage in Whanganui, New Zealand in 2011–12.

References

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