Kit Paulson

Kit Paulson
Born1981 (1981)
Hinsdale, Illinois
Known forglass artist
Websitekitpaulsonglass.com

Kit Paulson (born 1981, in Hinsdale, Illinois)[1] is an American artist known for glass flamework. She attended Alfred University and Southern Illinois University Carbondale.[2] Paulson completed residencies at Salem State University in Salem, Massachusetts, the Museum of Glass in Tacoma, Washington, and the Penland School of Craft.[2][3][4] She has taught at Penland[5] as well as Bild-Werk Frauenau in Bavaria, Germany.[6] Her work, Lungs, was acquired by the Smithsonian American Art Museum as part of the Renwick Gallery's 50th Anniversary Campaign.[7][8]

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  2. ^ a b "Kit Paulson". Corning Museum of Glass. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Kit Paulson". The Penland Sketchbook. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Cabinet of Curiosities: Flamework artist Kit Paulson". WNC Magazine. 8 August 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Kit Paulson". The Glass Furnace. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Jobson, Christopher (19 October 2021). "Anatomy and History Collide in Borosilicate Glass Sculptures by Kit Paulson". Colossal. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Savig, Mary; Atkinson, Nora; Montiel, Anya (2022). This Present Moment: Crafting a Better World. Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum. pp. 228–238. ISBN 9781913875268.
  8. ^ "Lungs". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 19 December 2022.