Curriculum Vitae
1979 - 1980 Ceramics Certificate, East Sydney TAFE
2000 Bachelor of Fine Art History and Theory, University of Sydney – Golden Key Award
2007 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
2008 Principles and Practices of Teaching and Learning University of Sydney
2013 - ongoing Masters in Adult Education – University of Technology, Sydney
2013 CIV in Training and Assessment TAE40110
Education
Employment
1982 - ongoing Studio potter producing a range of ceramics for sale and exhibition
1982-1984 Production Thrower for T. Barker and Sons Pottery producing extensive range of ceramics - Granville, NSW
1984-1985 Production Thrower La Paloma Pottery, Newtown, NSW
1985-1986 Full-time teacher of Ceramics and Art, Pymble Ladies College, Pymble
1987-1990 Part-time lecturer Ceramics, Meadowbank, Randwick, & St George and Goulburn TAFE.
1987-96 Part-time lecturer in Ceramics – National Art School - East Sydney
1997 Established 'Glazeworks' - a consultancy service for ceramists developing surface effects for special projects or commissions
1998-2000 Part-time lecturer Gymea & Nepean TAFE
Part-time lecturer Sydney College of the Arts – University of Sydney
2000-2005 Editor-Journal of Australian Ceramics
2005 Visiting ceramic artist Mirlirritjarra Womens’ Ceramic Centre, Warburton, WA
2006 Research assistant for Toni Warburton - Artist in Residence Sydney College of the Arts – University of Sydney
2006-8 Part-time lecturer Gymea, Hornsby & Nepean TAFE
2008 Associate lecturer Sydney College of the Arts – University of Sydney
2009-2014 Head Teacher Ceramics and Visual Art – Hornsby TAFE
2015 - 2017 Full-time teacher Ceramics Hornsby TAFE
2017 - ongoing Glaze & Fire Workshop presenter
2023-2024 Visiting artist Ernabella Art Centre, SA
Professional development and memberships
1984 Australian Flying Arts School Course in Stoneware Glazes.
1985 Pit-fired Workshop Ray Rogers
1986 Photography for the Craftperson John Storey.
1987 Coloured Clay Workshop Lorraine Lee.
1986-1989 Member of Inner City Clayworkers Gallery
1999 - ongoing Member Australian Ceramics Association
1999 – 2006 Education officer and Secretary of the Australian Ceramics Association
2006 – 2013 Treasurer – Australian Ceramics Association
Exhibitions
1985 Flatware Show-ICCG, Sydney
1987 Garden Show - ICCG, Sydney
1987 Birthday Show- ICCG, Sydney
1988 Mudwomen Meet Newcastle, Tikat Gallery, Newcastle.
1988 Westpac Bank Show, Sydney.
1988 Conference Show-ICCG,Sydney
1989 Eat Art-Sydney Show Ground, Sydney
1989 Playing with Fire-ICCG,Sydney
1992 Blue and White Show-Thelma Ferris Design Gallery, Sydney
1992 National Teapot Show, ICCG,Sydney
1993 Tableware, Studio Showcase, Rozelle, Sydney
1997 Washed up Mura Clay Gallery, Sydney
1997 Message Sticks- Australians for Reconciliation - S H Irvin Gallery,Sydney
1997 Southern Institute Teachers Exhibition
1997 Mura Clay Gallery Sydney
1998 Shields – A community project on women war and peace Casula Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
1999 National Sculpture Forum, Canberra
2000 Australian Context, Campbelltown Regional Gallery - Campbelltown
2000 Cerebration Manly Art Gallery & Museum - Manly
2000 Walking the Streets, King St, Newtown
2002 E-Merging – National Ceramics Conference – Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria
2009 Beaker Culture Flinders St Gallery – Darlinghurst, Sydney
2011 In Clay Hazelhurst Regional Art Gallery, Gymea
2011 Woodfire Exhibition Kerrie Lowe Gallery, Newtown
2012 Narrative Knot Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly
2013 Sphere, Teachers Exhibition, The Gallery, Hornsby TAFE
2015 Turn Turn Turn, National Art School, Darlinghurst
2017 Still – National Still Life Award and Exhibition – Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery, Coffs Harbour
2017 Woodfire Show - Marrickville Sydney
2024 Held - Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly
Publications
1984 Sydney Morning Herald 25/10. The World is Made for Potters-Bronwyn Watson.
1988 Craft Arts International-Clayworkers Gallery -Jo Warner
1988 Radio National Practicalities with Amanda Armstrong on Cooperative Galleries.
1988 ABC Radio review of Mudwomen meet Newcastle exhibition
1997 Soft Pots by Helen Stephens-review of Mura Clay exhibition,
Pottery in Australia, Volume 36 No.3, Spring 1997
1997 Midrange Satin Matt- by Trisha Dean
Pottery in Australia, Volume 36 No.3, Spring,1997
1997 Raw Maiolica Glaze - by Trisha Dean
Pottery in Australia, Volume 36 No.4, Summer,1997
2001 Plaques by Design –– by Trisha Dean
Pottery in Australia, Volume 40 No.1, March, 2001, p56
2001 On Screen – A review of Cameron Williams’ Electric Wheel Techniques by Trisha Dean, Pottery in Australia, Volume 40 No1, March, 2001, p71
2001 Industrial Strength – Cone 9 Design for Espresso de Manfredi by Trisha Dean
Volume 40, No.4, December 2001 p6
2002 The Road to Hill End – Lino Alvarez and La Paloma Pottery by Trisha Dean
Pottery in Australia, Volume 41, No.2, March 2002
2001-2005 Editorial – Volumes 40, 41, 42, 43 and 44
Pottery in Australian and the Journal of Australian Ceramic
2009 All that is Solid – Works by Barbara Campbell-Allen
Craft Arts International Vol 38, 2009