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Category Archives: Crafts
Kaleidoscope: colour in the Ken Stradling Collection
The current show at the Collection has been assembled by Curator Chris Yeo with an eye for the most colourful aspects of it. The objects from the 1960s and 1970s are particularly known for their lively palette but there are … Continue reading
Posted in Ceramics, Crafts, Furniture, Glass, Interior Design, Sculpture
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Ken Stradling Collection at Margaret Howell – Preview Photos
Here are a selection of photos of the Ken Stradling Collection show at Margaret Howell at 34 Wigmore Street, London. The show is on until the 15th November. The work look stunning and sits beautifully alongside Margaret Howell’s elegant designs. … Continue reading
Posted in Breuer, Ceramics, Crafts, Fashion, Furniture, Glass, Interior Design, Modernism
Tagged Applied Arts, Bauhaus, Bristol, Chair, Design, Desk, Holmgaard, John Leach, Marcel Breuer, Margaret Howell, Robert Welch
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Bill Newland, Margaret Hine and Sam Haile at the Ken Stradling Collection
Originally posted on Clay and Fire:
‘Of Brush and Clay – Painter Potters of the mid 20th Century’ The current exhibition at the Ken Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row, Bristol. On until 9 December. A selection of work fom ‘Of…
Posted in Ceramics, Crafts, Interior Design, Sculpture
Tagged 1950s, 1960s, Animal, Applied Arts, Coffee House, Exhibition, London, Maiolica, Mid-Century, Murals, Nicholas Vergette, painting, Picassiettes, Picassoettes, Pottery, Slipware, Stradling Collection, Tiles, Twentieth century
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Ken Stradling Collection at Margaret Howell
Margaret Howell’s gallery in Wigmore St, London is currently showing a selection of more than 50 pieces from the Ken Stradling Collection chosen and curated by Margaret herself. The show included pieces from across the collection but central is a … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Breuer, Ceramics, Crafts, Furniture, Glass, Modernism
Tagged Bristol, Furniture, Gane House, Gane Pavillion, London, Marcel Breuer, Margaret Howell, Max Gane, Stradling Collection, Twentieth century
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CERAMICS STUDENT VOLUNTEER CHLOE MONKS
Chlöe Monks is a 2nd year student on the BA (Hons) Ceramics course at Cardiff School of Art and Design. She has been very much involved with the Ken Stradling Collection this year as a volunteer. She is volunteering with … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Furniture
Tagged Cardiff School of Art, Ceramics, Crafts, Crafts Council, Kenya, National Museum of Wales, Stool, Student, Volunteering, wood
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SID BURNARD – ANIMAL MAGIC
Amongst the artists represented in the current show at the Ken Stradling Collection is the driftwood sculptor Sid Burnard. Sid is a longtime friend of Ken’s and says he cut his teeth as a maker whilst working for him at … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal, Animal Magic, Applied Arts, beachcomber, Bristol Guild, Crafts, driftwood, Goldmark Gallery, Pelican, sculpture, Sid Burnard, Video
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Animal Magic – New show at The Stradling Collection opens with a sense of fun
Animal Magic – an Exhibition of Creatures from the Collection opens today at the collection’s Design Study Centre in Park Row, Bristol. The new show at the Ken Stradling Collection showcases around 90 pieces which reflect Ken’s sense of fun … Continue reading
Posted in Automata, Ceramics, Crafts, Glass, Toys
Tagged Animal, Automata, Automaton, Bill Newland, Crafts, Eleanor Glover, Elephant, Kai Bojesen, Sam Smith
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