Elspeth Owen Ceramics

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Elspeth owen ceramics.

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. Owen came to ceramics late after taking a b a. Geoffrey swindell ceramic lidded vessel 027. Solo exhibition 2013 st ives new craftsman gallery 2012 oxford oxford ceramics gallery.

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 by davecataloguer on january 19th 2015 9 49 pm a group of her works i ve loved her work since i was a student at a show she did about seventeen years ago with edmund de waal at the alpha house gallery dorset where i got the seal form two i brought from oxford ceramics and the other two a job lot at auction. Elspeth owen solo group exhibitions include. 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.

Elspeth owen ceramic small bowl 06. Her pots appear so delicate and fragile. Each piece contains a contradiction. Geoffrey swindell ceramic miniature vessel 039.

Her work the thinnest egg shell like ceramics she presents sometimes as individual pots sometimes as installations. Elspeth owen ceramic small bowl 05. Elspeth owen is very much concerned with the tactile qualities inherent in her forms while she is making them. In modern history at cambridge and.

The oxford ceramics gallery 29 walton st. Elspeth owen ceramic rattle 025. 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. Discover and save your own pins on pinterest.

2014 oxford oxford ceramics gallery.