Deirdre Mcloughlin Ceramics Artist

Her making process is demanding.

Deirdre mcloughlin ceramics artist.

Deirdre mcloughlin shapes sublime forms with a fine finish. Using subtle glazes and meticulous coil building techniques her abstract ceramic forms undergo an intense process of polishing and repeated firing. Deirdre mcloughlin deirdre mcloughlin s work is imbued with an intense physicality and dedication to perfection of forms and surfaces. Ceramics deirdre mcloughlin artist sculpture.

Later sonja landweer was to become her mentor. 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. Shortlisted for the loewe craft prize 2018. About deirdre mcloughlin graduated with a ba in humanities from trinity college dublin.

The ij a deep. Open mind 2013 2019. Light gatherers 2010 2014. Patrick j murphy introduction to deirdre mcloughlin shaping the void.

Waterworks 2017 2019. I am too great snouted vessels others 2000 2019. Deirdre mcloughlin is born in dublin irl in 1949. She is an elected member of the international academy of ceramics.

High fired ceramic l 300mm photographer rob bohle high fired ceramic l 400mm photographer rob bohle deirdre mcloughlin s work is imbued. Her portrait is part of the national self portrait collection of ireland and her work has been honoured with a stamp. The attitudes 2015 2020. Deirdre mcloughlin portfolio.

Jun 21 2014 deirdre mcloughlin silver high fired ceramic l 40 cm 788x1024. 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. She has won first prizes in 2014 and 2004 in the four yearly ceramics of europe westerwald prize and was honored in the 4th world ceramic biennale in korea in 2007. Reviews of exhibition in ceramics ireland uk s ceramic review and the australian ceramics.

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. Henry pim ceramics ireland 2012 deirdre mcloughlin is one of the finest sculptors to emerge from ireland in the 20th century. One from her i am too series is printed on an irish stamp to celebrate this grand lady of ceramic art.

Deirdre mcloughlin is twice winner in keramik europas westerwaldpreis and honoured in kocef korea.