MacLennan, Jay
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Maker Name
MacLennan, Jay
Biography
Jay MacLennan took ceramics at high school with noted Burnaby sculptor and potter, Keith Rice-Jones, and went on to study at Emily Carr College of Art and Design with Tam Irving, during Tam's last year at ECCAD. A fine functional potter in the Leach/ Mingei school, Jay and his wife Sandy Lum worked together for a number of years before their children were born ,and sold through Circle Craft Co-op. Jay also sold and exhibited through the Gallery of BC Ceramics. Jay started to work for The Shadbolt as a studio tech alongside of Linda Doherty in the early 1990s and is still there as one of the main supports of the excellent Shadbolt ceramic programme.
First name
Jay
Last name
MacLennan
Career dates (start and end)
1995
Formal Education
Affiliated organizations
Source
Debra Sloan