Dodman, Dorothy

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Maker Name

Dodman, Dorothy

Biography

While Dodman's early training is currently unknown, she did attend a creative art workshop at Mills College, Oakland California in the summer of 1956.
From 1956 Dodman was a partner with Stan and Jean Clarke in Reagh Studios, Vancouver, and later also in White Rock.
She started exhibiting her work around 1956. Two years later, her stoneware, salt glazed vase was exhibited in the Canadian Pavilion at the Brussels World's Fair.
In 1959, she was involved in Creative Hands, an artist-run craft store in West Vancouver which sold work by some of Vancouver's leading potters and crafts people.

First name

Dorothy

Last name

Dodman

Career dates (start and end)

1955
1960

Date of Birth

1904

Date of Death

1979

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario

Place of Death

Major Exhibitions

BC Arts Today, AGGV 1956
1st Annual BC Crafts (BC Potters 9th Annual), VAG, 1957
BC Pottery and Handicraft Exhibition (BC Potters' Annual), Fine Arts Gallery (UBC) 1958
2nd Biennial Crafts (BC Potters' Annual) VAG, 1959
Canadian Ceramics 1957, 1959, Montreal and Toronto
First Canadian Fine Crafts Exhibition, NGC, Ottawa, 1957
Brussels World's Fair, 1958

Source

Allan Collier

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