Irina Laird Bio & Gallery

Irina Laird was born and raised in Russia. Various arts and crafts have been a part of her life from early childhood. She went to an art school in Tyumen, her home town, where she studied drawing, painting, composition and history of art. A university degree in English launched her early career as a translator/interpreter which eventually brought her to Canada.

Irina has been doing stained glass since 2001 and glass bead making since 2003. She currently owns Tiffany House. Her extensive art background helps her to design custom patterns for stained glass and enriches her unique style of bead making.