School of Art Ceramic Archive [1924?]-[ongoing]

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School of Art Ceramic Archive [1924?]-[ongoing]

1.82 cubic metres

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SNAC Resource ID: 6303646

Aberystwyth University

Related Entities

There are 9 Entities related to this resource.

Casson, Michael, 1925-

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Craft Potters Association

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Wren Rosemary 1922-

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Davis, Harry, 1910-1986

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Leach, Bernard, 1887-1979

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Bernard Leach was born in 1887 in Hong Kong and lived in the Far East until the age of ten, when he came to England as a pupil of Beaumont Jesuit College, Windsor. At the age of 16, in 1903, he went to the Slade, as their youngest student, to study drawing under Professor Henry Tonks. After a year's stint as a bank clerk he left the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in 1907 to learn etching under Frank Brangwyn at the London School of Art and in 1909 went to work in Japan as an etcher. ...

Cardew, Michael, 1901-1983

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University of Wales, Aberystwyth

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Keeler, Walter, 1942-

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Aberystwyth University, School of Art and the Craft Potters Association

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Teaching of art at Aberystwyth began in 1917 under the responsibility of Dan Jones. The Art Department was fortunate enough to receive the patronage of many local beneficiaries, including the Davies sisters of Gregynog, who donated funds and works of art to the college. During it's early years, the department was also unique in the UK as the only art department involved with the arts and crafts movement. In 1936, art became a sub-department in the Department of Education, and appear...