Kayla Della-Nebbia
BIO
Kayla Della-Nebbia is a multidisciplinary artist from the traditional territories of the Erie, Neutral, Huron-Wendat, Haudenosaunee and Mississaugas, known as Hamilton, Ontario. Inspired by traditional techniques, she works primarily in wood and glass, creating functional pieces of furniture and blown and cast glass objects. Kayla is a graduate from the Craft and Design program at Sheridan College. She is also a TA in the Furniture Studio, as well as a summer employee of the studio, working side by side with the studio technician to maintain machinery and create and improve systems in the shop.
CAPSTONE PROJECT
IN THE WAKE OF GRIEF
in the wake of grief is a project centred around how rituals can be used to metabolize grief. After loosing my dad to cancer in 2023 I wanted to create a project that explored how I can comfort myself in a season of deep grieving.