Peter Layton
Founder Peter is the founder of London Glassblowing and a pioneer in glass art. Now in his mid 80’s, he is still to be found actively creating in the studio...
Ann Layton
Director Ann is Peter's wife, and oversees the entire business in all its complexity. Much of our success as a studio and gallery can be attributed to Ann's vision, expertise...
Gena Johns
Gallery Director Gena manages all aspects of the gallery ensuring that everything runs smoothly. Her role includes the planning and curating of exhibitions, leading our marketing, liaising with artists and directing our...
Sam Johnson
Sales & Partner Galleries Manager Sam liaises with partner galleries, who exhibit Peter Layton’s work throughout the UK and abroad. She oversees sales, and can frequently be found in the...
Becky Smith
Senior Coordinator Often to be found behind the scenes, Becky manages many of the day-to-day aspects of London Glassblowing. From maintaining the gallery website to organising photoshoots, Becky ensures that...
Sophie Layton
Events & Sales Coordinator Peter and Ann’s daughter and an established printmaker, Sophie has recently begun to translate her imagery into glass. She has a passion and knowledge of the...
Isabel Gilchrist
Senior Sales Coordinator Isabel is on hand to answer any enquiries and help you find that perfect piece for your home. She manages our gallery events and oversees commissions to...
Abi Pooley
Gallery Assistant & Social Media Abi is responsible for our successful social media presence. When she’s not filming in the studio, editing or writing content, she can be found carefully...
Tim Rawlinson
Cold Studio Tim joined London Glassblowing in 2011, after graduating from the Glass Department of Bucks New University. Having worked initially as an assistant, he now has overall responsibility for...
Bruce Marks
Hot Studio Manager Bruce has been working closely with Peter Layton since 2001, as a trainee and assistant, then Studio Manager and additionally as Peter’s principle colourist, helping Peter to...
Louis Thompson
Hot Studio Louis is one of the foremost glassmakers currently working in the UK. Having previously headed up the Glass Department at Staffordshire University he joined London Glassblowing in 2003....
Liam Reeves
Hot Studio Liam studied for his Masters degree at the Royal College of Art alongside both Louis and Sarah, with whom he shares a coldworking studio. He is currently the...
