Born in 1960 (LYON, France)


Art Education

  • A.P.E.P. (Ceramic Department) of Fontblanche, Vitrolles (Bouches du Rhône- France) 1979 - 1980
  • CAP Tourneur en poterie 1981
  • Travelled for a full year to study Asian ceramics; Nepal, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Japan, Korea, China 1981-1982



Employment

  • She has worked for 2 ceramists : Gustave TIFFOCHE (1983-1986) and Suzy ATKINS (1987)

  • Setting up her own ceramics studio in RENNES (Brittany, France) in 1988

Group Exhibitions

  • 2006 “ Atmospheric Perspectives ”Broughton Gallery (Scotland)
  • 2006 “ Earthenware ”Ruthin Craft Centre (Wales, U.K.)
  • 2006 “ Ceramic Art London ” Royal College of Art (London)
  • 2005 “ Ceramic Art London ” Royal College of Art (London)
  • 2004 “ Peace & Harmony ” Visual Arts Gallery (New Delhi, India)
  • 2003 Château d’Olonne (Vendée, France)
  • 2002 Ceramica ” Mid-Cornwall Galleries (UK)
  • 2001 Musée de la faïence de Malicorne (Sarthe, France)
  • 2000 Gracefield arts Centre (Dumfries, UK)
  • 2000 “ Use It ” Rufford Craft Centre (UK)
  • 1999 “ Dries visies ” Loes & Reiner Gallery, International ceramics (Deventer, Netherlands)
  • 1999 “ L’art de la terre vernissée du Moyen Age à l’an 2000 Musée National de Céramique de Sèvres (France)
  • 1999 “ The Millénium Jug Galerie Loes & Reiner, International ceramics (Deventer, Netherlands)
  • 1998 Rufford Craft Centre (Nottinghamshire UK)
  • 1997 “ The Contemporary Teapot Keramikmuseet Middelfart (Denmark)
  • 1997 “ Contemporary European Ceramics ” Plymouth Arts Centre (UK)
  • 1997 “ Domestic Warehouse ” Rufford Craft Centre (Nottinghamshire, UK)
  • 1996 Musée Chardon, Malicorne (Sarthe, France)
  • 1996 “ 10 années de céramique francaise ” Loes & Reiner Gallery, International ceramics (Deventer, Netherlands)
  • 1995 “ Céramiques contemporaines ” Chartres de Bretagne (Ille & Vilaine, France)
  • 1994 “ Terres Vernissées ” Le Lavoir, Clamart (Hauts de Seine, France)
  • 1991 Galerie Kunst en Keramiek (Deventer, Netherlands)
  • 1991 “ La Terre Vernissée - 6e rencontres céramiques ” St Nazaire (Loire Atlantique, France)
  • 1990 “ L’utile en terre - 5e rencontres céramiques ” Saint Nazaire (Loire Atlantique, France)
  • 1989 “ Les petits plats et les grands ” Galerie Terra Viva - St Quentin La Poterie (Gard, France)

Ceramic Festivals

  • 2006 Clay Art Wales ” Denbigh,Wales (UK)
  • 2006 Art in Action ” (Ireland)
  • 2006 Earth and Fire ” Rufford Craft Centre (UK)
  • 2006 Art in Action ” Oxforshire (UK)
  • 2006 Potfest in the Park ” Cumbria (UK)
  • 2006 Les Arts du Feu ” Rennes (France)
  • 2006 Art in Clay ” Farnham, Surrey (UK)
  • 2005 Potfest in the Pens ” Penrith (UK)
  • 2005 “ Journées de la Céramique ” Paris (France)
  • 2005 Les Arts du Feu Rennes (France)
  • 2005 Potfest in the Park Cumbria (UK)
  • 2005 Art in Action Wheatley (UK)
  • 2005 Earth & Fire XI Rufford Craft Centre (UK)
  • 2005 Clay Art Wales 05 Denbigh (UK)
  • 2004 Dissener Topfer Markt (Germany)
  • 2004 Earth & Fire X Rufford Craft Centre (UK)
  • 2004 Potfest in the Park Cumbria (UK)
  • 2004 Art in Clay Hatfield (UK)
  • 2004 Les Arts du Feu Rennes (France)
  • 2003 Pot Fest in the Park Penrith (UK)
  • 2003 Art in Clay Hatfield (UK)
  • 2003 International Pottembakkersmarkt Milsbeek (Netherlands)
  • 2002 Earth & Fire VIII ” Rufford Craft Centre (UK)
  • 2002 Art in Clay Hatfield (UK)
  • 2002 “ Pot Fest in the Park ” Penrith (UK)
  • 2001 Earth & Fire VII ” Rufford Craft Centre (UK)
  • 2001 Art in Clay Hatfield (UK)
  • 2000 Earth & Fire VI ” Rufford Craft Centre (UK)
  • 1993 International Pottembakkersmarkt Milsbeek (Netherlands)
  • 1992 International Pottembakkersmarkt Milsbeek (Netherlands)

Photo exhibition

  • 1985 Nepalese Potters Dotation Kodak Grand Reportage - Musée de l’Homme PARIS (France)

Prizes and distinctions

  • 2006 SOTHEBY'S Prize Potfest in the Park ( UK )
  • 2004 Ceramic Fac Similés for the french ceramist Louis DELACHENAL exhibition at the Brittany Museum (Rennes, France)
  • 2003 1st prize concours AVA - France
  • 2002 Dish of the Day 1st prize (peers prize - voted by the potters) Potfest in the park (UK)

Public Collection

  • 1997 Musée national de céramique Sévres (France)
  • 1999 Musée national de céramique Sévres (France)

Bibliography

  • La revue de la céramique et du verre n° 73 - 1993, Claire du RUSQUEC p. 18-21 et n° 79 - 1994, construction d'un four ANAGAMA Japon 1982 par Francoise Dufayard p. 18-19
  • L'art de la terre vernissée du moyen age à l'an 2000 - Christine Lahaussois, Béatrice Pannequin - catalogue de l'exposition 1er octobre 1999 - 10 janvier 2000 - Edition du Musée National de Céramique de Sévres et Réunion des Musées Nationaux p.179-180
  • Nuevo ESTILO / FUERZA Y PASSION n° 264 March 2000, B. NAVARRO
  • Encyclopedie de la céramique J.P. Van Lith 2000
  • Poteries vernissées - comment les reconnaître Beatrice Pannequin p.62-63 Editions BONNETON 2002
  • Le point n° 1649 Avril 2004 p. XXI