Studio Pottery Vintage Cruet Vessel Signed Hilda Ross Canada Excellent Condition - $40 - (Van Nuys, CA)

Pottery Studio Handcrafted Vintage Cruet Vessel Signed Hilda Ross British Columbia Canada. Excellent condition: No chips, cracks, breaks, repairs or crazing. Measures 6 inches tall, 1 3/4 inch diameter rim, 2 inch diameter base. Earth tone glaze in tan, brown & gray. Signed on bottom: Ross. Ross studied at the Winnipeg School of Art under Lemoine Fitzgerald as well as F.H. Varley at the British Columbia College of Art. She later studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of British Columbia where she studied ceramics under Rex Mason, Carleton Ball, Konrad Sadowski, and Kyllikki Salmenhakra. In the 1940s, she taught at Gordon House in Vancouver as well as at the Summer Institute of Visual Art at the University of British Columbia. Ross received numerous prizes including the Prize for best bowl from the Canadian Handicraft Guild (1955), the I.O.D.E. prize at the British Columbia Potters 8th Annual Exhibition (1956), and the gold medal at the Prague International Exhibition (1962). She exhibited nationally in the Canadian Pavilion at Expo 67, and internationally at the Universal and International Exhibition in Brussels (1958), the 3rd International Exhibition of Ceramic Art in Prague (1962), and the Department of Trade & Commerce Exhibitions in Berlin and Florence (1964).

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