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New Zealand Elena Renker

Profile
Biography
1959 Born in Cologne, Germany
1978 One year study of ceramics under Gisela Fattorini, Germany
1979-82 Diploma In Graphic Design, Munich
1984 Emigrated to Auckland, New Zealand
2002-2006 Diploma in Ceramic Art, Otago Polytechnic
2007 Postgraduate diploma in Ceramic Art, Otago Polytechnic
2009 Helped build a wood fired kiln in Dehua, Fujian Province, China
2009/10 Participated in the Mungyeong Tea Bowl Festival, Korea
2010 Attended the International Wood Fire Conference, Pasewalk, Germany

Awards
2007 Premier Award, Domestic Ware Awards, Auckland
2007 Merit Award‘ Cone City Clay’, New Zealand Potters Society Exhibition Compendium Gallery
2008 Premier Award, Fire and Clay, Anual Exhibition, Auckland Studio Potters
2008 Australian University Award, Waiclay, Hamilton
2009 Premier Award, Domestic Ware Award, Auckland Studio Potters
2009 NZ Potters Merit Award, Ballantynes National Tableware Exhibition, Christchurch
2010 Merit Award, Domestic Ware Award, Auckland Studio Potters

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