Sandra Black

“Sandra Black is well-known as a ceramic artist who has been influential over many years for her imaginative work in porcelain and bone china, and especially her innovative techniques in piercing clay.

Sandra Black has now been working for around 44 years, with at least 32 solo exhibitions in Australia, New Zealand and USA and she has participated in over 250 invitation exhibitions in many countries. She has taught consistently in a range of places and contexts, has won awards such as the Fletcher Challenge Award in New Zealand had her work published in numerous prestigious international journals and books. Her work is held in many public and private collections throughout Australia and overseas. She is held in very high regard by her peers and the museum profession and has been generous in sharing her ideas.”

Dr Grace Cochrane, Independent curator and writer, Former senior curator, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney