Australian Ceramic Signatures

Feb 18 2019 explore christine s board pottery signatures marks on pinterest.

Australian ceramic signatures.

Who better to give us a low down on seven up and coming australian ceramicists to keep an eye on. Irina rybakov of pépite has a passion for ceramics and has turned that passion into a flourishing business that supports local makers. A year and a half ago she left her job at frankie magazine to open her thoughtfully curated store. Jul 26 2016 explore okay ok s board studio pottery.

Many people are seeking out unique and lovingly crafted wares over mass produced goods and with so many homegrown artists and ceramicists to choose from it s easier than ever to embrace and support australian design. It can be hard to identify a particular artist from their signature. Read moreidentify artists by their signatures. See more ideas about pottery pottery marks ceramics.

Many times the signature is just a scrawl or an extra artistic treatment of their name. Today s piece is by bakewell bros from their trent art ware line. My guess is that more than 10 000 potters have practiced professionally in australia over the last fifty years often using more than one mark to identify their work. Trent art ware basket vase.

Our goal is to help you to identify. Not a shape you see often but as is often the case if you see one you probably see another 2 or 3 in quick succession. This can be especially frustrating with older or less popular artists who did not get credited for their work. Welcome to our project to make the marks used by australian potters easy to find on the internet.

This will be a huge open ended task. See more ideas about pottery pottery marks ceramics. 20 of our favourite australian ceramic artists tomorrow is australia day so it seems fitting this week to showcase our favourite aussie creatives. Written signatures followed by 231 people on pinterest.

Handmade ceramics have never been more coveted and it s easy to see why.