Ceramic Review Initiative Award

WINNER

Winner: Fergus Byron

Title of work: Untitled

University: Manchester School of Art

JUDGES COMMENTS

The simplicity of the result belies the work involved. They do not look as though they have been worked on. They are intrinsically about the material in its honest form.

AWARD PRIZE

The prize will include:

  • One Ceramic Review Subscription (1 Year)
  • One Craft Potters Association Membership (1 Year)
  • An ‘Emerging Maker’ feature in Ceramic Review magazine
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Image: Fergus Byron, Winner of the Ceramic Review Initiative Associate Prize 2022.

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AWARD CRITERIA

The award will be given to a ceramic artist who shows initiative working in clay. The work must be fresh and unique, demonstrating an understanding of ceramic processes and techniques and using them in a new and dynamic way, or by taking a traditional process or style and presenting it in a contemporary manner. We are looking for a maker who is taking clay in a new and exciting direction.