Sunday 24 March 2013

Enlightenment & Discovery; The Ceramic Legacy


The Northern Ceramic Society (NCS) is pleased to announce its 2013 Summer School: 
Enlightenment & Discovery; The Ceramic Legacy

This four day seminar will present a series of lectures which will touch on the Enlightenment movement and explore the ways in which discoveries, scientific progress and enlightened thinking have influenced British ceramics. 

From the early experiments and development of British ceramics, through technological progress and social change, we will look at the processes and the pioneers who made it possible.

Speakers to include:

Gaye Blake-Roberts
Nick Berthoud
Rosie Cooke
Robin Emmerson
Graham Maclaren
Nick Panes
Deborah Skinner
Sue Taylor
Pam Woolliscroft

Further speakers to be confirmed.

Click here for our Events Page and scroll to 14-18 August 2013 for full details including fees, contact email and bursaries.