SHANE PORTER / CERAMIC DESIGNER

EDUCATION

Royal College of Art, London
MA Ceramics & Glass

Ulster University
Postgraduate Certificate in Further and Higher Education

Ulster University
BA (Hons) Fine and Applied Art

PROFESSIONAL

Ulster University
Co-Course Director BA (Hons) Product Design

Lecturer in Design (Product)

AWARDS / COMPETITIONS

Ceramics and Its Dimensions, Future Lights in Ceramics 2019 Candidate
Charlotte Fraser Award, Royal College of Art, 2015
The Pilkington Scholarship, Royal College of Art, 2015
Scarva Pottery Supplies Sponsored Artist, 2010

OTHER

British Ceramics Biennial 2023, Fresh selection panellist
British Ceramics Biennial 2021, Fresh selection panellist


EXHIBITIONS

Contemporary Irish Craft Exhibition, Craft NI Gallery, Belfast, May 2023
Ceramics Showcase, Craft NI Gallery, Belfast, February 2020
Arts Council Collection Exhibition, Craft NI Gallery, Belfast, November 2019-January 2020
Royal Ulster Academy 138th Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast, 18th Oct 2019-5th Jan 2020
London Art Fair, Represented by Thrown Contemporary, 16-20 Jan 2019, Stand G43
Staff and Student Exhibition, Hampstead School of Art, July 2017
Kidderpore Green, Barratts London, October 2016
Fundraising exhibition, Hampstead School of Art, London, June 2016
Glasshaus X: 10th Anniversary Exhibition, The Gallery At Parndon Mill, Harlow, Sept 2015
SHOW 2015, Royal College of Art, Battersea, London, January 2015
Ceramic Art London, Student exhibition, Royal College of Art, London, April 2015
Work in Progress, Royal College of Art, London, January 2015
And Then This, Roca London Gallery, November 2013
Work in Progress, Royal College of Art, London, January 2013
Point of Departure, Great Western Studios, London, November 2012
RDS National Craft Competition, August 2012
7 Wetherby Gardens, London, June 2012
Ceramic Art London, Student exhibition, Royal College of Art, London, February 2012
Work in Progress, Royal College of Art, London, December 2011
Contemporary Art in Northern Ireland, Stormont Parliament buildings, Belfast, December 2011
Group Exhibition, Creative Flux Media, Belfast, May 2011
Slow Burn, Craft & Design Collective, Belfast, 2010
University of Ulster, BA (Hons) Fine and Applied Art degree exhibition, June 2010
Ulster Festival of Art and Design, University of Ulster, Belfast, 2007


COLLECTIONS

Arts Council of Northern Ireland
A Place in the Dark, A Place in the Dark II, Like Tears in Rain, 2019
Vessel, 2010

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