Neil Grant (New Zealand) ceramics

Neil Grant was born in Wellington, New Zealand in 1940 and began working with clay in his early twenties. In 1960 he graduated from the Canterbury University School of Fine Arts with a Diploma in Fine Arts in Sculpture. He then trained as a secondary school teacher, and in 1962 he began teaching art at Mount Albert Grammar School in Auckland.

Grant began to exhibit his pottery widely in the early 1960s. He was a founding member of the New Zealand Society of Potters, and he regularly exhibited at the New Vision Gallery in Auckland. In 1965, he travelled to Fiji to teach pottery at the Fiji Teachers' College, where he learned about the island nation's own clay pottery traditions.

In 1971, Grant was appointed to a teaching position at the Dunedin School of Art, and he taught ceramics at the school for over 40 years. He has been more...

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Neil Grant Sedge vase, impressed mark, 17 cm high

Neil Grant Sedge vase, impressed mark, 17 cm high

Neil Grant, Stoneware vase, decorated with medallions of…

Stoneware Vase with Stylised Flowers on Brown and Turquoise

Neil Grant, Stoneware vase, decorated with medallions of stylised flowers on a brown and turquoise ground, impressed potter's mark to the foot, height 24.5 cm

Neil Grant, Stoneware pourer, with textured pigment washed…

Textured Stoneware Pourer with Glazed Interior by Neil Grant, 25.5cm

Neil Grant, Stoneware pourer, with textured pigment washed exterior, glazed interior, impressed potter's mark to the foot, height 25.5 cm

A large Neil Grant carafe with wrapped wicker handle. Maker's…

Neil Grant Carafe with Wicker Handle

A large Neil Grant carafe with wrapped wicker handle. Maker's mark to the base. Height 310 mm, width 145 mm

Neil Grant vase and a Lawrence Ewing bottle impressed marks, 21…

Neil Grant Vase & Lawrence Ewing Bottle - 21cm & 23cm

Neil Grant vase and a Lawrence Ewing bottle impressed marks, 21 cm, 23 cm height

Craft New Zealand (book) by Brian brake and Doreen Blumhardt…

Craft New Zealand: Signed by Prominent Artists

Craft New Zealand (book) by Brian brake and Doreen Blumhardt Doreen Blumhardt's personal copy, signed by Guy Ngan, John Drawbridge, Raymond Boyce, Ida Lough, Ian Spalding, Jean Ngan, Kathleen Des Forges, Elizabeth Auton, pit Henrich, Derek ball, Don salt,…

Neil Grant flask & oil bottle both with stamped marks, the oil…

Stamped Neil Grant Flask and Oil Bottle Set

Neil Grant flask & oil bottle both with stamped marks, the oil bottle with stopper, 33 cm, 22.5 cm heights

Neil Grant, Large flask, stoneware with ash glaze, impressed…

Stoneware Ash Glazed Large Flask by Neil Grant

Neil Grant, Large flask, stoneware with ash glaze, impressed mark to the base, 32 cm high

Neil Grant, Lidded ramekin, stoneware with tenmoku glaze and…

Stoneware Ribbed Ramekin with Tenmoku Glaze by Neil Grant

Neil Grant, Lidded ramekin, stoneware with tenmoku glaze and ribbed body, potter's mark to the foot, 11 x 17 x 11.5 cm

Neil Grant, tall stoneware bowl, ash glaze, impressed mark,…

Tall Ash-Glazed Stoneware Bowl by Neil Grant

Neil Grant, tall stoneware bowl, ash glaze, impressed mark, diameter 27 cm

Neil Grant, lidded floor pot c.1975, 50 cm height

1975 Lidded Floor Pot by Neil Grant

Neil Grant, lidded floor pot c.1975, 50 cm height

Neil Grant, large chun glazed branch pot, ovoid hexagonal shape.…

Hexagonal Glazed Branch Pot by Neil Grant

Neil Grant, large chun glazed branch pot, ovoid hexagonal shape. Height 37 cm

Neil Grant, rose sang-de-boeuf glazed bowl, 2009, diameter 21…

Rose Glazed Bowl by Neil Grant

Neil Grant, rose sang-de-boeuf glazed bowl, 2009, diameter 21 cm. A.B.: 'Neil Grant's 'feuille (de) rose' bowl was exhibited at the New Zealand Potters Society National Show in Auckland in 2013. It is as good an example of that reduction red (glaze), that…