BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7425@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230624T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240217T170000 DTSTAMP:20240123T221507Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/independents-biennial-louise-wal lers-20-years-of-clay/ SUMMARY:Victoria Gallery & Museum: Independents Biennial: Louise Waller’s 20 Years of Clay DESCRIPTION:Louise Waller’s 20 Years of Clay\nVictoria Gallery &\; Mus eum\, L69 3DR\nDate(s): 24/06/2023 - 31/12/2023\n10:00 am - 5:00 pm\n\nTh e University of Liverpool’s Victoria Gallery and Museum (VGM) presents  Louise Waller – 20 Years of Clay\, an installation celebrating this Live rpool artist’s two decades as a ceramicist.\n\nThis free exhibition open s on 24 June 2023 and runs until the end of the year.\n\nFor this show Lou ise has created a brand new collection of ceramics inspired by the type of designs she worked on back in 2003 when she graduated from Liverpool Hope University. Louise explains:\n\n“This interests me as I am now better s killed to create some of the more ambitious designs that I wouldn’t hav e been able to make then. The work I created for my degree was mainly vase s and tall jugs with interesting handles. I still have my old sketchbooks and have used them as a springboard for inspiration.”\n\nLike many artis ts\, Louise juggles her own creative practice with employment in related f ields. It has resulted in rich and eclectic experiences as a freelance art ist educator\, running workshops and conducting gallery talks. All have co ntributed to her unique visual language.\n\nAlongside working at Tate Live rpool for 18 years\, Louise has been a Creative Apprentice Assessor\, invi ted behind the scenes of museums\, galleries\, theatres and a whole array of creative workplaces across the North West. She’s also taught cerami cs\, art\, graphics and computer games design.\n\nLouise recently collabor ated with the community of Prescot on a prestigious project to create almo st 400 ceramic moneyboxes that are on permanent display in the box office  of the new Shakespeare North Playhouse.\n\nMrs Nicola Euston\, Head of M useums and Galleries at the University of Liverpool\, comments:\n\nWe are pleased to celebrate Louise’s 20 years as a professional ceramics artist with this exhibition. She is a popular and respected figure in the cultur al landscape of Liverpool and a very good friend to us here at the VG&\ ;M.\n\nLouise is a Studio Member of Baltic Clay and is based at their prem ises on Regent Road\, Liverpool L5.\n\nLouise Waller – 20 Years of Clay  is part of Independent Biennial 2023\n\nAbout the artist: Louise Waller ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2023/06/A4C4855-2.jpg CATEGORIES:Exhibitions LOCATION:Victoria Gallery & Museum\, Ashton Street\, University of Liverpoo l\, Liverpool\, L69 3DR\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom GEO:53.406158;-2.966418 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ashton Street\, University of Liverpool\, Liverpool\, L69 3DR\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RA DIUS=100;X-TITLE=Victoria Gallery & Museum:geo:53.406158,-2.966418 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230326T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231029T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR