ANN WÅHLSTRÖM

Swedish artist and designer Ann Wåhlström has a background both as a glassblower and a designer. She studied glassblowing at the Glass School in Orrefors and then went to the United States, where she came in contact with the studio glass at the Pilchuck School. Later she attended the Konstfack School of Art and Design in Stockholm and Rhode Island School of design in Providence, United States. She was a designer for Kosta Boda 1986-2005.

Ann Wåhlström is based in Stockholm where she combines artistic work in glass with freelance design and has made several groups of work in Seattle and Tacoma studios since 2003. The collaboration with the glass blowers to create the designs made on paper is the most fantastic and energetic meeting! She is represented in several museum collections internationally.

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