Deirdre Mcloughlin Ceramics Artist

Her making process is demanding.

Deirdre mcloughlin ceramics artist.

About deirdre mcloughlin graduated with a ba in humanities from trinity college dublin. Art and perception of july 2018. She graduated with a ba from trinity college dublin in 1972 before travelling to amsterdam where rosemary andrews sculptures inspired her to work with clay. Deirdre mcloughlin shapes sublime forms with a fine finish.

Works news bio texts contact deirdre mcloughlin. Ceramics deirdre mcloughlin artist sculpture. Using subtle glazes and meticulous coil building techniques her abstract ceramic forms undergo an intense process of polishing and repeated firing. She works full time in her studio and exhibits internationally.

I am too great snouted vessels others 2000 2019. In a studio on the keizersgracht in amsterdam a lump of clay and an invitation to make something was i did not know it then to be my future. The ij a deep. Light gatherers 2010 2014.

Reviews of exhibition in ceramics ireland uk s ceramic review and the australian ceramics. The attitudes 2015 2020. Patrick j murphy introduction to deirdre mcloughlin shaping the void. She is an elected member of the international academy of ceramics.

Deirdre mcloughlin portfolio. Deirdre mcloughlin is born in dublin irl in 1949. Her portrait is part of the national self portrait collection of ireland and her work has been honoured with a stamp. Loewe craft prize photo taken by kato tan waterwork i springs from my daily cycle by the banks of the ij en route to my studio.

High fired ceramic l 300mm photographer rob bohle high fired ceramic l 400mm photographer rob bohle deirdre mcloughlin s work is imbued. Waterworks 2017 2019. Deirdre mcloughlin deirdre mcloughlin s work is imbued with an intense physicality and dedication to perfection of forms and surfaces. Deirdre mcloughlin is twice winner in keramik europas westerwaldpreis and honoured in kocef korea.

Henry pim ceramics ireland 2012 deirdre mcloughlin is one of the finest sculptors to emerge from ireland in the 20th century. Open mind 2013 2019. Shortlisted for the loewe craft prize 2018. Later sonja landweer was to become her mentor.

One from her i am too series is printed on an irish stamp to celebrate this grand lady of ceramic art.