Ceramics (plate): Mary-Lou PITTARD, Mary-Lou Pittard, Serving platter

Historical information

Mary-Lou began exhibiting in the mid 1980s and over the years has been known for producing unique pieces of domestic ware influenced by food and traditional ceramic ware of the past.

Significance

Food and tradition have always played a big part in Mary Lou’s ceramic work. 'Serving Platter' is rich in colour. The decorative designs are inspired by her surroundings in a style reminiscent of the past.
Mary-Lou and husband Chris have a studio and gallery attached to their residential property in Eltham North which is open to the public. They also participate in the Nillumbik Artists Open Studios program.

Physical description

Oval platter with bold, stylised flowers glazed in reds, blues and yellows.

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