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It won the prestigious British Ceramics Biennial AWARD in 2021. Senior Curator of Ceramics and Glass at the V&A Alun Graves described the work as “outstanding in concept, design and execution … it stands as a work of exceptional humanity, as well as one of remarkable aesthetic presence.” [ 7 ]
British Ceramic Tile (BCT) is the largest manufacturer of ceramic and glass tiles in the UK, based in Devon. The company has been in operation at the Heathfield site, Newton Abbot since the 1850s. In September 2009, a major expansion of the BCT factory was completed, [ 1 ] making it the largest and most efficient tile-making plant on one site ...
Alison Claire Britton OBE (born 4 May 1948) [1] is a British ceramic artist, with an international reputation, [2] ... This page was last edited on 15 January 2025, ...
Keith Brymer Jones (born 3rd June 1965) [1] is a British potter and ceramic designer who produces homeware with retro lettering and punk motifs. He is an expert judge on Channel 4 television programme The Great Pottery Throw Down .
Nearly 2,000 Chinese ceramics worth £1bn are to be donated to the institution by a charitable foundation. British Museum given its most valuable gift ever Skip to main content
David Battie married Sarah Francis, a glass expert from Sotheby's, in 1972.The couple have two daughters. [4]In 2012 Battie broke his leg in a fall. While in hospital he contracted an antibiotic-resistant infection and ultimately remained in hospital for six months, undergoing eight operations, including four skin grafts.
By 1903 the factory had developed an opalescent ceramic glaze called Lancastrian, named after the county of Lancashire where the factory was sited. It became popular in Pilkington's Lancastrian line of pottery. A later glaze took its name from Manchester, the Cunian glaze. [1]
Elizabeth Fritsch is a studio potter and ceramic artist. She uses fine technically proficient hand built coiling techniques; architectural ceramic form, optical effects and surface design which, are usually hand painted with coloured slips. [3] The stoneware are biscuit fired and often re-fired a number of times. Each Fritsch pot is unique ...