Lucy Stuart Clark b.1987 Johannesburg BFA. MPhil ceramicist, teacher, and author/ illustrator.
Her technical prowess coupled with her exploring mind, energy and commitment enable a unique experimentation and fantasy.
She combines form with imaginative, witty imagery and inventive interpretation creating inimitable and original functional objects.
Her adventurous nature explores shape in any form.
From platters, small dishes, little boxes, and vases to striking sculptural artworks, nothing is too difficult nor impossible. Her love not only of shape, but painterly decoration combined with storytelling contribute to her enchanting artistic oeuvre.
Her keen understanding of temperature, firing and its outcome enable this versatility and invention. If accidents do occur, the rejected pieces are often integrated into something entirely new and original. Discarded fragments often find new lives, are reborn into whimsical assemblages and are welcomed as catalysts for innovation
Stuart Clark’s openness to opportunity and innovation underpins the distinctive appeal of her work, attracting collectors and connoisseurs who appreciate its technical sophistication and narrative complexity. Her pieces are held in both local and international collections.
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