1965-80 | Lecturer: Various art colleges in USA and Britain |
1976 | Opened the London Glassblowing Workshop |
1984 | Established Peter Layton and Associates Limited to work on architectural projects |
1995 | Moved studio to Leathermarket, London, SE1 |
1996 | Publication of Glass Art by Peter Layton (A&C Black) |
2001 | The workshop is 25 years old; one of the oldest glassblowing studios in Europe |
2002 | Awarded Honorary Life Membership of the Contemporary Glass Society |
2003 | Received Honorary Doctorate of Letters from the University of Bradford |
2006 | Publication of Peter Layton & Friends to coincide with touring exhibition to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the studio |
2008 | Becomes Honorary Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers |
2009 | Moves studio to new premises on Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 |
2010 | Appointed board member of Glass Art Society, USA |
2011 | Workshop is 35 years old – one of the longest running in Europe |
2012 | Luminaries: Pioneers in Studio Glass, The Gallery at London Glassblowing, UK |
2011 | SOFA (Sculptural Objects and Functional Art) New York, USA |
| International Glass Festival, Luxembourg |
2010 | Recollect, Burgh House Art Gallery, London, UK |
| British Glass Biennale, Stourbridge, UK |
| SOFA Chicago, USA |
| Peter Layton Exhibition, Glass Etc, Rye, UK |
| Selection of works: Peter Layton, Pyramid Gallery, York, UK |
2009 | Anima Mundi – Glazen Huis, Belgium |
| Chelsea Flower Show – London, UK |
| SOFA – New York, USA |
| Glass Now – National Liberty Museum, Philadelphia, USA |
| Peter Layton and Friends - Leon Salet Art Gallery, Maastricht, NL |
Work held in various museums in the UK, Europe and the USA, including the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK.
Peter has completed many major architectural commissions from the 1990’s to present.