Cuckoo Farm Studios

Statement

• Pam has been a ceramicist since 1985, with her pottery now being situated at Cuckoo Farm since September 2006.

  Her work is highly stylised, every piece individually constructed in stoneware, porcelain, or a mixture of both. Marks are made on the surface, incised and impressed into the clay. Colour is included at all stages, with the use of oxides, slips, glazes (dolomite and barium) and on-glaze luster's

  Besides one off exhibition pieces Pam also makes a range of porcelain jewellery, wall hangings, jugs, small cups/saucers and display plates.

  During the last 20 years her work has been included in many exhibition venues throughout Great Britain, such as Liberty’s, London: Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh: Cecelia Coleman Gallery, St. Johns Wood: The Crypt-St Paul’s, the Barbican, and shown in France, Germany and the USA, with a large collection of ‘coffee and tea sets’ sent to Saudi Arabia.

  She is a Fellow of the Society of Designer Craftsmen, and was on council for many years, a member of Suffolk Crafts Society, a Selected member and past secretaryof Anglian Potters, and ran Gallery Schomberg in Colchester for 15 years.

  
  
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Education

• Sept 78 - June 82 1 year foundation, Sligo School of Art (Eire)
• Sept 82 - June 85 3 year printmaking dip.ad., Colchester Institute School of Art
• July 85 Set up studio as full time potter, with occasional educational involvement. Work is included in many exhibitions in the United Kingdom and Europe.
• June 91 - Feb 06 launched the Pam Schomberg Gallery - Colchester, (later Gallery Schomberg) with a quarterly exhibition programme displaying & selling works by National artists.

Selected Exhibitions

2008

• Alexander Gallery, Brighton, Spring Exhibition
• Holt-Russell Gallery, Baldwin City, Kansas USA, Colne Box competition
• Zepter, Italy (touring show ), Lidded Container competition
• Mino, Japan, competition stage 2.
• AGM SDC, London NCVO, talk on the ethics of selling
• Benham Gallery, Colchester , one man show
• Hintlesham Hall, Hintlesham, the Critic's Choice
• SDC gallery, Rivington Street, London, SDC 120 year anniversary
• The Ballroom, Orwell Park school, Cobbold & Judd

2007

• Cecelia Coleman Gallery, St John’s Wood, window exhibition - one man
• The Tower, Walton on the Naze, Cuckoo Farm exhibition
• Koblenz, Germany , Cup, Plate and Bowl competition

2004

• Liberties Regent Street, London large collection purchased
• Mall Galleries, Pall Mall, SDC show

Related Internet Links

• www.pamschomberg.com