Janet Mansfield b. 19 August 1934

  • Maker (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Ceramist)
As a speaker, writer, publisher, juror and convenor, Janet Mansfield put Australian ceramics on the international stage. Her magazine "Ceramics: Art and Perception" set a new standard as a high quality journal dedicated to ceramic art. As a master potter, she made stong woodfire and salt-glazed works, many of which now reside in public and private collections.
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Name
Janet Mansfield
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Maker (Ceramist)
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Birth date
19 August 1934
Birth place
Sydney, NSW
Death date
4 February 2013
Death place
Gulgong, NSW
Active Period
  • 1966 - 2013
Residence
  • -
Training
  • -
Website

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Related person groups
  • International Academy of Ceramics (associate of)
  • Ceramic Study Group (associate of)
  • Object: Australian Design Centre (associate of)
  • Crafts Council of Australia (associate of)
  • Potters' Society of Australia (associate of)
  • Crafts Council of New South Wales (associate of)
  • International Academy of Ceramics (associate of)
  • Ceramic Study Group (associate of)
  • Object: Australian Design Centre (associate of)
  • Crafts Council of Australia (associate of)
  • Potters' Society of Australia (associate of)