Chihuly Garden and Glass
Katie Kurkjy is a Fine Art Specialist at Chihuly Garden and Glass since December 2015, focusing on the promotion and management of Seattle artist Dale Chihuly's Studio Edition glass sculptures and Limited Edition Fine Art Prints. In this role, Katie assists collectors, supports beginners in starting their fine art collections, and ensures staff possess current knowledge about Chihuly. Additionally, Katie is an artist creating unique sculptures from discarded musical instruments, viewing this as a form of reincarnation for these objects. Prior experience includes serving as Art Manager at Drawn2Art, where Katie taught fine art drawing and painting, managed the art program, and trained instructors. Education includes attendance at Cornish College of the Arts from 2007 to 2009.