Sarah Perry

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Sarah Perry trained at Camberwell Art School where her teachers were Lucie Rie and Hans Coper. She gained a BA(Hons) in ceramics.

She works in stoneware and porcelain fired in an oxidising atmosphere to 1280 degrees centigrade and makes thrown and hand-built pots decorated with glazes of intense colours. Sometimes metallic lustres are used over matt glazes of intense blues, turquoise, purples, pinks and greens.

In the 70’s Sarah lived and worked in Argentina, exhibiting in Buenos Aires in-between journeys around South America.

In April 1989, one of her pots was presented to Mrs. George Bush snr. In October 1995, a piece of her work was auctioned at the American Craft Museum in New York.

Sarah now lives and works in Greenwich, London.