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Clarice Cliff (20 January 1899 – 23 October 1972) was an English ceramic artist and designer. Active from 1922 to 1963, Cliff became the head of the Newport Pottery factory creative department. Active from 1922 to 1963, Cliff became the head of the Newport Pottery factory creative department.
Despite resistance, Clarice Cliff persisted in suggesting her ideas while working on the factory floor in potteries.Instead of mastering one skill to improve her earnings, she started one apprenticeship as an enameller, and then another as a lithographer at another factory to learn different aspects of production.
Like the Potteries-based ceramic designers Clarice Cliff and Charlotte Rhead, her work has become highly sought after and valued by some pottery collectors. References [ edit ]
The film charts the rise to fame of Stoke-on-Trent ceramic artist Clarice Cliff, played by Dynevor. Cliff, a determined, working class woman in the 1920s, broke the glass ceiling and ...
Cliff is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfred Cliff (1878–1966), English amateur cricketer; Clarice Cliff (1899–1972), British ceramic artist; Dave Cliff (born 1944), British jazz musician; Ian Cliff (born 1952), British diplomat; Jimmy Cliff, (born 1948), Jamaican reggae musician
Sky UK announced that Shaw would appear in a film about the British ceramic artist Clarice Cliff titled The Colour Room, alongside Phoebe Dynevor in the lead role, as well as Matthew Goode, David Morrissey, Kerry Fox and Luke Norris. [8] [9] The film premiered in 2021. She portrays Cilla Black in the 2024 Brian Epstein biopic Midas Man. [10]
[2] [9] With Clarice Cliff, she was one of two working-class women to achieve success as a designer in the interwar period. [ 4 ] [ 9 ] Many of the other women designers at this time were middle class in origin, and they often had close relatives who were designers or artists; lower-class women in the industry were usually restricted to non ...
Dynevor made her feature film debut as the ceramicist Clarice Cliff in the 2021 biographical film The Colour Room, directed by Claire McCarthy for Sky Cinema. [15] [16] In April 2022, Dynevor guest starred as a fictional version of herself in an episode of the British Call My Agent! remake, titled Ten Percent on Amazon Prime.