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kathy dalwood
sculpture + design

 

 

Profile

Kathy Dalwood is a respected and innovative British artist and designer with a constantly expanding portfolio of interests,
expertise and vision in the context of visual art and design.

The portfolio currently encompasses three evolving strands:

        
       cast
          

sculpture and design
large and small scale sculpture
connected through the process of casting,
exploring the potential and qualities of
concrete, plaster & other castable materials.

from large public sculpture installations and
architectural friezes to the small scale concrete
figurine collection

 
      
design
         

design projects encompass different media and ways
of working, including:
unique product collections
collaborations with manufacturers and retailers
web design

 
         
shift
interiors
         
an interior design service offering an individual 
and distinctive visual style linked with a
pragmatic approach to space and living  

 

 

 
commissions +
collaborations
 

commissioned work forms a large part of the portfolio.
exploratory ideas originated in the studio are developed in collaboration with clients into unique and arresting large scale projects,

For more information on bespoke commissioning, please view the collections and email or phone to discuss your project

In 2008 kathy dalwood was selected for a large scale public art commission in Cardiff - installation spring 2009
click to view public art

All products and sculptures are manufactured in the UK using a combination of up-to-date technology and traditional hand-made methods of fabrication.

in 2007 design store Habitat which commissioned kathy dalwood to create the collection setsquares, comprising vases and decorative wall panels. These were available in stores world-wide.
click to view Habitat

 

 
   

 

press, commissions, exhibitions / awards, publications

 

 

press

The collections are regularly featured in the design press and on international blogsites
click to view press

commissions

2008 Public art commission for St David's 2 , a large retail development in Cardiff

2007 setsquares collection commissioned by Habitat and presented in stores worldwide

exhibitions / awards

2005 Design & Decoration Awards
The Baroque Collection was short-listed in the Outdoor Product Category
The Awards highlight the 'hero' products that define a year in design and decoration and are selected by a panel of high-profile figures in the interior design industry.

2005 + 2004 Urban Gardens Fair, Olympia. Selected by Rob Cassy for exhibition stand Urban Ideas

2004  100% Tiles at 100% Design - setsquares tiles short listed in Designboom competition

publications

2003 The cast collection was also chosen by Rob Cassy for inclusion in his book Garden UK (Pub.Conran Octopus)

2001 Concrete planters from the Cast Collection, Modernist range, were selected for the seminal exhibition at the RIBA Gallery "Hardcore - Concrete's Rise from Utility to Luxury" and subsequently featured in the book Concrete Design by Sarah Gaventa (Pub. Mitchell Beazley)

Both authors write in detail about the collection, looking at the design themes and exploration of material as well as the collections' placement in the current design arena.

 

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