Van Alderwegen, Jane (nee Askey)
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Maker Name
Van Alderwegen, Jane (nee Askey)
First name
Jane
Last name
Van Alderwegen
Career dates (start and end)
1960
2000
Date of Birth
1931
Place of Birth
London, England
Studio location
Formal Education
Apprenticeships
worked with Marianne de Trey, Dartington Hall, Devon, UK
Major Exhibitions
Edmonton Art Gallery, 1962 (?)
Canadian Fine Crafts 1966/67, National Gallery of Canada,
Expo 67, Montreal
Ceramics '69, VAG and touring
Craft Dimensions Canada, Royal Ontario Museum, 1969
Ceramics International '73, Calgary
Collections
Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Affiliated organizations
Source
Allan Collier
Description
In the 1950s, Van Alderwegen studied at the Central School (London), worked in the studio of Marianne de Trey (Dartington) and taught at the Watford Technical School. After her arrival in Canada in 1958, she was a production potter at Ceramics Arts in Calgary (1960), taught with the Edmonton Potters' Guild (1961-62; 1964-68) and the Extension Faculty of the University of Alberta (1968-78). During her time in Alberta she exhibited extensively in Edmonton and nationally. Around 1983, she relocated her studio to Cobble Hill, BC and exhibited in the Victoria area until ca 2002.
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