I was invited to give a presentation as part of a series of professional artist talks at the National Glass Centre last week, along side artist Emma Woofenden. The talks are open to the public as well as students on the BA, MA and PhD courses at the University of Sunderland. The series continues through to March and includes some really interesting speakers. #glass #art #talk #jomitchell #emmawoofenden

We had some visitors to the studio from Taiwan recently. The group of young designers came to see us talk about our work and learn about art and design practices in the UK. They were interested in learning about Identity, Inspiration and Transformation, so Zoe and I talked about the approaches to our individual practices, our training and career paths and how our work has changed and developed through the years. The visitors also had a go at making their own mini glasswork to