Maria Margaretha Cornelia Anna Groot (born 21 November 1949) is a Dutch glass artist.[1] Her work is part of the collection of the Corning Museum of Glass, the National Glasmuseum in Leerdam, Netherlands and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, England.[2] [3]
Groot was born in Alkmaar and studied contemporary artistic jewelry art at Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. In 1976, she opened a studio in the city, General Glass.[4] In the 1980s, she became director of the glass department at Rietveld Academie.[5]
During the 2000s she began to produce glass jewellery.