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Alexander, Doug, b. 1945

Doug Alexander operated the Red Barn Pottery, New Zealand, and established Springmount Pottery (Creswick, Victoria) and was the first resident potter at Cuppacumbalong Pottery, Tharwa ...

Bellamy, Suzanne

An activist for feminist issues, Suzanne Bellamy has been at the forefront of pushing conventional boundaries outwards and exploring both painful personal themes and broader ...

Bostock, Euphemia, b. 1936

Bostock was a founding member of Boomalli Aboriginal art cooperative in 1987, for which she designed the logo. Her artistic career has included printmaking, textile ...

Boyd, Guy, b. 1923

Guy Boyd was the sculptor of the Boyd family, taking a different direction from his brothers and parents. His humanist vision is evident in all ...

Browne, Colin, b. 1949

Colin Browne had only a short career in ceramics but his works, with dark tenmoku-like glaze and their suggestion of organic form are a distinctive ...

Chapman, Vic, b. 1932

Ceramicist born 14th March 1932 on Currawillinghi Station Qld. Chapman's earthenware slip cast pieces are painted with the Dreaming stories of the Yuwaalaraay people of ...

Cintra, Marily, b. 1950

Marily Cintra is a cultural activist, a ceramic artist specialising in both small and large-scale ceramic works, and a specialist in art and cultural programs ...

Clarke, Karina Louise, b. 1967

Contemporary Sydney designer Karina Clarke specialises in furniture, lighting, object and interior design, and teaches in Design at the College of Fine Arts, University of ...

Clayton, Jacqueline

Installation artist, worked with the artist Anne Graham on several occasions. Jacqueline Clayton's installations such as 'Artists in the House' at Elizabeth Bay House referenced ...

Currie, Ian, b. 1941

Ian Currie was a Queensland potter who specialised in Japanese inspired glazes on his stoneware and porcelain pots. He died after suffering from various forms ...

Deemara, Edward, b.

Gunganji potter, Edward Deemara from Yarrabah, North Queensland, began his artistic career as an apprentice with the Yarrabah Guyala Pottery in 1972.

Degeus, Maryke, b. 1917

Maryke Degeus was one of the many European migrants whose entry into Australia after World War Two transformed our culture. She was associated with Jon ...

Doolan, Michael, b. 1959

Melbourne-based ceramic sculptor, Michael Doolan's work is inspired by the world of toys and popular culture. Employing traditional modelling techniques, Doolan's work has been exhibited ...

Draper, Lynda, b. 1962

Contemporary ceramic artist, born in Sydney in 1962. She works with stoneware and hand builds small-scale imaginative scenes based on personal memory and experience.