Metal sculptor from Hampshire wins national award and studio space

A SCULPTOR from Hampshire has won a national award for her work.

Cara Wassenberg, from Petersfield, has won the Amanda Moriarty Memorial Prize 2019, run by the Contemporary Glass Society. 

'Friction and Gravity' an exhibtion of Cara Wassenbergs sculpture at Farnham Pottery 2018placeholder image
'Friction and Gravity' an exhibtion of Cara Wassenbergs sculpture at Farnham Pottery 2018

Cara has won two weeks’ residency in the studio of renowned UK glass artist and honorary CGS member Colin Reid. 

Colin said: ‘I am delighted to offer the residency to Cara, who put forward an excellent, well thought out and presented proposal. She is a skilled metal worker.’ 

Cara said: ‘I am so thrilled to have this opportunity.’ 

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