Les Blakebrough b. c.1930

  • Designer (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Renowned ceramicist and ceramics educator, first at Sturt Workshops, later in Hobart, Tasmania. Last studio in Coledale, NSW. Pioneer in Australian porcelain clay, described as Southern Ice Porcelain Clay.
Tags: Porcelain, Ceramics, Southern Ice porcelain
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associate of
Penny Smith
1947
Artist (Ceramist)
associate of
Col Levy
1930
Maker (Ceramist)
associate of
Ivan McMeekin
1930
Maker (Ceramist)
taught

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Residences
  • - Hobart, Tas. (date of arrival unknown)
  • - (East Sydney Technical College)
  • - Mittagong, NSW (Sturt Pottery)
  • - Hobart, Tasmania (Ceramics, School of Art)
  • - Hobart, Tas.
Trainings
  • apprenticeship, c.1957 Sturt Pottery Workshop, Mittagong, NSW
  • Art programme, - East Sydney Technical College, Sydney, NSW
  • unknown studio, - Kyoto, Japan
  • apprenticeship, c.1957 Sturt Pottery Workshop, Mittagong, NSW
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Place Toleworth Rise, London, England England, UK
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Place Coledale, NSW, Australia
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