AmyOrangeJuice.co.uk is the website of glass artist Amy McCarthy.
Based in south Devon I am a contemporary glass artist making decorative panels and architectural glass by commission and for exhibitions/galleries. Incorporating printing techniques, warm glass techniques, photographic images, acid etching, casting and glass painting into leaded and sculptural work.
I am also an environmental sculptor exhibiting around the UK and undertaking a wide range of public and community projects. I have co-ordinated the Teignmouth Recycled Art in the Landscape (TRAIL) since 2014. From 2014-2016 I was project manager of a public art and history project: the West Teignmouth project funded by the Health lottery for the Teign Heritage Centre.
Services : Stained glass windows by commission and restoration
Projects: Public and community projects
Gifts: Unique hand crafted gift items
Portfolio: A show case of previous work
Community projects and awards:
- West Teignmouth Craft club, providing weekly craft workshops for adults
- Teignmouth Cenotaph memorial, October 2018
- Devon Remembers, World War I memorial
- Digitally Remastered Fish sited at the HQ of the Marine Conservation Society
- Exeter University Observatory exhibition, Winner of Visitors award, July 2017
- Exeter Library artist residency, rare book collection, May 2017
- Stoke Hill Junior school sculpture project, March 2017
- Teign heritage centre and National Health Lottery, 267 poppies, November 2016
- Teignmouth Community School, the big draw funded by the Helen foundation, October 2016
- EDGE sculpture trail, High Heathercombe, Dartmoor, July 2016
- St Lukes School, Exeter. Enrichment workshops, July 2016
- Exeter University, Student Employee of the year awards – corporate commission, May 2015 and 2016
- Public vote artist award, TRAIL sculpture exhibition 2014.
- Art and Health initiative, Exeter Arts Council, part of the Past, Present, Future project, 2014.
- Yarner Wood art trail. September 2013
- Devon Artist Network emerging artist award, Devon Open Studios 2011. Link
- South West Water artist award, TRAIL sculpture exhibition 2010. Link