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Last October, £520,000 was bid at Bonhams for a c.1968 monumental Tall Bottle Vase with Disc by Hans Coper, setting a record for any studio potter. A large stoneware vessel by studio potter John Ward (1938- 2023) sold for £35,000 (plus 25% buyer's premium) as part of a private collection of his work offered by Dreweatts on July 11.
John Ward sculptural studio pottery vase, circa 1993, with green striped matt glaze on white grou
Born in 1938 London, John Ward is regarded as one of Britons greatest potters. Influenced by ancient pre-glaze pottery from China and Cypress he was inspired by more modem influences such as Hans Coper's formal strength, Lucie Rie's colour palette and Ian Godfrey's playful textures.
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Ward's pottery draws influence from a number of ancient and modern sources. He referred to the forms of ancient Chinese and Egyptian pre-glaze pottery and early Cypriot and Persian bowls, as well as the work of Coper, Rie and Ian Godfrey in creating his sculptural stoneware vessels.
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JA. 'Form above all, but expressed through light and colour'. The leading hand-builder John Ward was born in 1938, and trained at Camberwell College of Arts in the 1960s. He is one of a number of significant modern potters to have concentrated on the pared down individual vessel form, most particularly the bowl, as a touchstone for exploration.
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John Ward's pots are handbuilt in coils, before being altered at the leather-hard stage by being cut and rejoined.
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John Ward (22 November 1938 - 14 February 2023) was a British studio potter.. Ward ran a pottery training centre in Sydenham for nine years, during which time he began exhibiting his ceramics at galleries such as Primavera. He moved to Pembrokshire, Wales in 1979.
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1994 (made) Artist/Maker. Ward, John (maker) Place of origin. Cilgwym (made) John Ward begins by coil-building his pots, and then cuts and rejoins the curved surfaces to create more angular shapes. The black and white glazes on this flattened pot exaggerate its curves by suggesting the idea of a shadow.
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John's choice of pottery was by no means obvious. Born in Islington, north London, he was the second of three sons of George Ward, a butcher, and Marjorie (nee Lay), who did the firm's.
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THE POTTERY OF JOHN WARD Monday 10 July 2023 Given the popularity of the distinctive hand-built, matt-glazed vessels of British studio potter John Ward (b.1938), it is surprising that until now, little has been written about his work. However, this well illustrated volume more than makes up for this.
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Immediately, the patterned surface decoration of John Ward's ceramics recalls the pre-glazed pottery of ancient Egypt and China, but the pleasingly simple graphic element of his work belies the complex hand-building of each vessel he creates.
John Ward sculptural studio pottery vase, circa 1993, with green striped matt glaze on white grou
John Ward is one of the most important British contemporary studio ceramicist. His pottery is currently being shown at the Erskin, Hall & Coe Gallery.
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John Ward sculptural studio pottery vase, circa 1993, Estimate: £3,500-£4,500. 'My aim is to make pots which have simple forms with integral decoration and aspects which can interact with the environment in interesting ways; to try and express a balance between these dynamic qualities and a sense of stillness or containment.' - John Ward
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John Ward (British 1938-2023) Ward came to his career in ceramics later in life, having first worked as a cameraman at the BBC. After briefly studying ceramics part time at East Ham Technical college, London, Ward eventually enrolled at Camberwell School of Art in 1966 to study under Lucie Rie and Hans Coper. In 1971 he established his first.
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John Ward (b.1938) has a longstanding reputation as one of Britain's foremost potters, and yet very little has been written about his manifold achievements.
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Some very sad news came last month with the death of John Ward at the age of 84. One of Britain's foremost studio potters, John Ward built up a remarkable body of work characterised by slow, methodical hand-building, and a concern for the sculptural qualities of a pot.. 'The Pottery of John Ward' was the first book to survey Ward's.