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ian carty ceramics Irish ceramics

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 ian carty ceramics irish ceramics Born in Sligo in the scenic North West of Ireland Ian’s ceramics are highly creative and extremely artistic. His designs are currently being sold internationally throughout the EU and USA, Ian has also been featured on the popular Irish Television Series Craft Master, Ian’s work is highly recognised as representing the best of Irish craft and design , and won best product award and highly commended at the Craft Council of Irelands showcase event 2014   Ian’s technique is based on a type of Pottery mass-produced around the first century AD these pots were coated with a very fine slip which potters had been using for hundreds of years to create there famous white and black pottery.                                             ...
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Ian Carty Ian makes ceramic vessels destined mainly for low temperature firing techniques, using glazes pushed to the edge Ian revels in collaborations with forces that are never entirely under his control, such as fire, chemical reduction and environmental conditions. Much of Ian’s wall art is an expression in three dimensions of enchanted Irish landscapes and mythology while the hummingbird symbolizes love, joy and beauty,   Ian has been a finalist in RTEs TV series Craft master in 2011, Won a highly commended Award at the RDS showcase 2014, Winner of the Gallery Zozimus Award at the National Irish ceramics awards 2014, 3 rd place in the Lissadell art competition 2014, 2 nd place in the YB Yeats Great 150 th celebrations Art competition 2015, His work has been featured in John Goodes Book The best of Irish ceramics and Ian has participated in several group and solo exhibitions since 2011. Ian Carty’s experiments with materials and firing conditions, and explorations in...
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