{"title":"Katherine Mahoney Ceramics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0094\/9829\/6384\/files\/3.Teaset_sq.jpg?v=1779259750\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-autospace: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eKatherine Mahoney is a  full time professional potter living and working in St Ives on the land of the  Darramurgal people. \u003cbr\u003eKatherine began an apprenticeship at Cranbrook Station Pottery, in the UK in 1974 before opening her own studio with her brother Duncan.  Later, she moved to Hong Kong and became immersed in the rich history of Asian ceramics. She began exhibiting one off pieces and  gaining an international reputation for her work. Katherine taught the Higher Diploma in Ceramics at the HK Polytechnic and at other locations  . Katherine is proud to be a  founder of the Contemporary Ceramics Society HK and lobbied hard for ceramics to be a category for competitions and exhibitions at major venues like the HK Museum of Art \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince moving to Sydney in the nineties, Katherine has continued to make one-off, wheel-thrown pieces, alongside more sculptural forms for restaurants, designers and galleries. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKatherine's loves working with chefs and enjoys the challenges that brings. Lately she is exploring the use of WildClay in her practice. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ceramics is a medium that is tactile and delicate: an internal contradiction, both fragile and durable\".’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-autospace: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #0a1551;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0094\/9829\/6384\/files\/4.Porcelainbowlwithcupandsaucer_sq.jpg?v=1779259769\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0094\/9829\/6384\/collections\/1.Lilacvessels_sq.jpg?v=1779259844","url":"https:\/\/www.artsandcraftsnsw.com.au\/collections\/katherine-mahoney.oembed","provider":"Craft NSW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}