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Born 

1964 Glasgow
Educated in Malawi & Hong Kong

Qualifications 

2007               Cornwall College        PGCE (FE)
2002-2003       UWIC Cardiff              MA Ceramics    Distinction
1999-2002       UWE Bristol                BA Hons Ceramics First Class
1983               Bradford Art College    Art Foundation

Residencies and Teaching

2009-  Pottery Tutor, Home Farm Trust, Chudleigh
2009-  Pottery Tutor running private classes from ceramic studio, Totnes
2008-  Pottery Tutor, Adult Ed. Devon County Council
2007-  Life Drawing Tutor, Kingsbridge Community College, S. Devon
2007-  Ceramic Tutor, SMARTS, Kingsbridge Community College, S.Devon
2007- 08 Art Technician, Kingsbridge Community College, S.Devon
2006   Teaching on Contemporary Crafts Degree, Tremough, Falmouth
2005-  Running clay and plaster workshops in Somerset and Devon
2004-2005 Artist in Residence, Kingswood School, Bath

Membership

West Country Potters Association


sonje hibbert
ceramic artist

 

 Awards

 2002    UWE Bristol, Clifford Moss Memorial Award
2002    Art in Clay, Highly Commended Student Award
2002    A.H.R.B, Full Bursary for Post Graduate Studies
2004    South Hill Park Art Centre Bracknell, Ceramic Open  3rd Prize
2004    Potfest, Penrith  Prize for 'Planted Form' 

Articles & Publications

1996     'Cleaning'  Play Books for Children   Dorling Kindersley
2001     '500 Teapots'  Larks Books  pp. 207, 212
2003     'Ceramic Review'  Issue 199, Gallery, p 16
2003     'Craftsman Magazine' Issue 141,  p 10 (Full page article)
2004     'Second Steps Portfolio'   (BFC Books)
2004     'Bath Chronicle'     September 30th P 12 Article
2005     'Somerset Standard'   13th October
2005     'Frome Times'   13th October p15
2005     'CREFFT-Arts council Wales'   Issu