Elspeth Owen Ceramics

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Elspeth owen ceramics.

Her work the thinnest egg shell like ceramics she presents sometimes as individual pots sometimes as installations. In modern history at cambridge and. Elspeth owen ceramic small bowl 05. Jan 27 2017 this pin was discovered by lynda anne raubenheimer.

Solo exhibition 2013 st ives new craftsman gallery 2012 oxford oxford ceramics gallery. Elspeth owen is very much concerned with the tactile qualities inherent in her forms while she is making them. Elspeth owen s ceramics are found in museum collections all over the world and are all made in her studio in a former cricket pavilion in grantchester. Elspeth owen solo group exhibitions include.

Each piece contains a contradiction. The wabi sabi in the earthy ceramics of elspeth owen when i look at the marvelous rough hewn ceramics of english artist elspeth owen i immediately think of wabi sabi the simple and pure lifestyle and decor readily introduced to the mainstream by master decorator axel vervoordt. Elspeth owen ceramic rattle 025. 2014 oxford oxford ceramics gallery.

Elspeth delights in the accidental the playful in painterly shades and effects of cobalt pigments in blue green violet grey. Elspeth owen ceramic small bowl 06. Elspeth will talk about the centrality of touch in the making and enjoying of pots and there will be an opportunity to handle some of her works. Discover and save your own pins on pinterest.

Smoked fired pottery jane perryman bloomsbury publishiing 1994 the complete potter s companion tony birks octopus 1993 dictionary of studio potters scolar press pat carver 1990 oliver watson british studio pottery christies phaidon my country is the whole world cambridge womens peace collective pandora press 1984. The oxford ceramics gallery 29 walton st. She is less interested in the finished pieces and the idea of putting them behind glass so that they can t be touched is an anathema to her. Her pots appear so delicate and fragile.

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