School of Art

Contact Details

School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Deirdre Burnett

Born: 1939, India, Simla

Born in Simla India she came to the United Kingdom in 1947 and now lives and works in London. She studied at St Martins School of Art and Camberwell in London where Hans Coper and Lucie Rie were strong influences. She makes individual pieces in oxidised stoneware and porcelain. The delicate handbuilt pieces, which refer to organic forms, are sometimes thrown but more usually pinched. Deirdre Burnett is a Fellow of the Craft Potters Association and her work is in museums in New York, Rotterdam and Pennsylvania

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

[Lidded Box] C888 Ceramics

[Pot with frilled rim] C1254 Ceramics




 
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