1949 |
Born, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
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1968-1969 |
Foundation course at Great Yarmouth College of Art and Design,
England |
1970 |
Worked for three months with Mathies
Schwarze, Numbrecht, Germany |
1962 - 1979 |
Studied at Wolverhampton College of Art, England - Diploma of
Art & Design |
1973 |
Arrived in New Zealand
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1978 - 1980 |
President Auckland Studio Potters
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1982 |
Tutor for two months, Southland Community College
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1984 |
Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council workshop
improvement grant |
1986 - 1987 |
Chairman Whanganui '97, New Zealand Society of Potters Convention
Committee |
1986 - 1988 |
Vice-President New Zealand Society of Potters
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Committee member Whanganui and District Community Arts Council
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1987 |
Artist-in-Residence for three months - Whanganui Regional
Community College |
1988 |
Participant in first New Zealand Ceramics Symposium, Dunedin
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1988 - 1991 |
President New Zealand Society of Potters
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1991 |
Selector Norsewear Art Award (Pottery)
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Curator of Elizabeth Lissaman Retrospective Exhibition,
Bath-House Museum, Rotorua |
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Selector Sprit of Clay, Central Regional Arts Council touring
exhibition |
1991 - 1997 |
Member Sarjeant Gallery Trust Board
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1992 |
Participant in Whanganui Regional Community Polytechnic/Sarjeant
Gallery/QEII Visual Arts Forum |
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Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council Major Creative Development Gr
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1995 |
Demonstrator Hida Takayama Ceramic Workshop, Takayama, Japan
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1996 |
Lecturer and demonstrator, Iris biennial seminar, Porvoo,
Finland |
1997 |
Artist in residence, Community Arts Centre, Whanganui
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Australian workshops, Sydney, Parks, Surfers, Gosford and
Canberra |
1998 |
Made honorary life member of Sarjeant Gallery, Whanganui
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2006 |
Workshops and demonstrations, Hong Kong and Taiwan |
2012 |
Member of
New Zealand Ceramic Heritage Trust |