Benjamin Sewells work combines techniques of overlayed colour on a glass blown vessel and glass engraving to create works of beauty reflecting the essence of the Australian Landscape. The technique of engraving is used to recreate the action of drawing pen on paper..
He is a recipient of a number of awards including the prestigious City of Perth Craft Award for Excellence in 2002 and the Tom Malone Prize, Art Gallery of Western Australia 2006. Through his career he has also been awarded a number of highly competitive Australia Council grants. He has lectured at Sydney College of the Arts and Monash University Melbourne glass studios.
Benjamin has had Solo shows in New York and at Sabbia Gallery Sydney.
