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