Carl McConnell b. 11 July 1926

  • Maker (Ceramist)
Carl McConnell became the most significant potter in post World War II Brisbane as he introduced porcelain and stone firing techniques to Brisbane. As with many studio potters of his generation he was profoundly influenced by Bernard Leach's A Potters Book.
Tags: Studio potter, Stoneware, Porcelain, Japanese influence, American servicemen in Australia, Impact of Bernard Leach
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associate of
Ian Currie
1926
Maker (Ceramist)
associate of
Verlie Just
1926
Artist (Jewellery Designer), Curator
associate of
Phillip McConnell
1926
Artist (Ceramist)
parent of
Phillip McConnell
1926
Artist (Ceramist)
associate of
Ivan McMeekin
1926
Maker (Ceramist)
associate of
David Smith
1926
Artist (Ceramist)

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  • Carl and Phillip McConnell: Queensland Studio Potters (exhibited at)
  • Project 13: The Calligraphic Image (exhibited at)
  • Carl and Phillip McConnell: Queensland Studio Potters (exhibited at)