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Eric james mellon biography

          Eric James Mellon, who has died aged 88, was a painter, printmaker and ceramicist who decorated bowls, plates and tiles with mythological scenes, mermaids.

        1. Eric James Mellon, who has died aged 88, was a painter, printmaker and ceramicist who decorated bowls, plates and tiles with mythological scenes, mermaids.
        2. Mellon was one of the finest British studio potters of the 20th Century, noted for his figurative work with stoneware.
        3. Eric James Mellon was a ceramic artist who specializes in using ash glaze and underglaze graphic drawings of figures.
        4. He established his own ceramics studio in and taught himself the techniques of turning, decorating and firing stoneware.
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        6. Eric James Mellon was a ceramic artist who specializes in using ash glaze and underglaze graphic drawings of figures....

          Eric James Mellon
          was born in 1925, trained in fine arts at Watford and Harrow and the Central School of Arts and Crafts.

          He presently lives and works in West Sussex. His ash glazed decorated stoneware  is internationally collectable. Recently the Victoria and Albert Museum has created a CD of an interview with him for their archives of 20th century potters.

          Copies of this interview can be obtained from the gallery.

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