NATALIADIAS

Curriculum Vitae

Awards

2010  Gold medal Winner for Craft and Design at the national Eisteddfod of Wales 

2007 1st prize winner, ceramic and glass category, at the Welcome Trust competition
  “design4science" 

Collections

National Museum of Wales ceramic collection

Aberystwyth University Ceramic collection and Archive

Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre art collection

Work in the private collection of Dr Hywel Thomas, Haverfordwest

Publications

2012 Taliesin magazine, issue 146, p.60,61

2011 Ceramics Now online magazine

2011 Nov/Dec   Ceramic Review issue 252, p.27

2009 may 500 Ceramic sculptures, Lark Books

Education/ Qualifications

2006 –2009  1st class BA Hons Ceramics
  Uwic, Cardiff School of Art and Design, Wales

2005 – 2006  City & Guilds (full time) – Creative Ceramics
  Colaiste Stiofan Naofa, Cork, Ireland

2001 – 2003   High National Diploma–Restoration and decorative studies
  Portsmouth University

Solo Exhibitions

2012 Oct/Dec Guest Contemporary maker at National Museum Wales

2011 Oct Maker in focus [space] “Vida e Morte” , Mission Gallery, Swansea, Wales

2011 Jul/Sept   "Transfigurations", LGAC, Cwmbran, UK

2010 Oct/Nov  "Natureza Morta" Tenby Museum Art Gallery, Tenby, UK

2010 May/June  "Fact and Fantasy", Oriel 2, Crafts in the Bay, Cardiff, UK

2007 dec  "Golden Dome", Oriel Fach, Narberth, UK

Exhibitions included

2013 jan Gallery/ten, winter exhibition, Cardiff

2012 oct Cardiff open, pop-up gallery, Cardiff

2012 sept Project/ten autumn #3, pop-up gallery, Cardiff

2012 june Project/ten summer #3, pop-up gallery, Cardiff

2012 may "CERAMIC HOUSE" artists open houses, Brighton, UK

2012 mar Project/ten spring #3, pop-up gallery, Cardiff

2011 dec Project/ten winter #2, pop-up gallery, Cardiff

2011 Nov/Jan “We Spirited creatures”, Aberystwyth arts centre, Wales

2011 July “Parallax AF”, La Galleria, Pall Mall, London, England

2011 May  "CERAMIC HOUSE" artists open houses, Brighton, UK

2011 Jan/March  "RESILIENCE", LGAC, Cwmbran, Wales

2010 Dec  "A BUNCH OF SMILES", Milkwood Gallery, Cardiff, Wales

2010 Dec  "CHRISTMAS CRACKER", Milgi Lounge, Cardiff, Wales

2010 Dec  "Winter open" at Oriel Q, Narbert, Pembrokeshire, Wales

2010 July  "NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD OF WALES"

2010 April  MIXED MEDIA SHOW, Candid arts Trust, Islington, London

2009 Oct  ISLINGTON ART&DESIGN FAIR, Candid arts Trust, London

2009 Sept  "PORTAL SERIES", Llantarnam Grange Arts centre, Wales

2009 Sept  “WC - WEDGE CRIMSON", Collaboration installation at Oriel Fach, Narberth, Wales

2009 July  NEW DESIGNERS, London, England

2009 July ABERYSTWYTH INTERNATIONAL CERAMICS FESTIVAL, Wales

2009 June  End of year show, Cardiff school of Art & Design, Wales

2009 may/july "WELSH ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2009", Cardiff, Wales

2008 dec  Winter show, Oriel Q, Narberth, UK

2008 may CLAYART, Llanrhaedr, Denbigh, UK

2007 sept/jan/08  “Design 4 science”, touring exhibition:
  Sunderland Museum and Winter gardens, England
  Manchester Museum and winter gardens, England
  Nobel prize Museum, Stockholm, Sweden

2007 aug Kilkenny Arts festival, Kilkenny, Ireland

2007 july  Aberystwyth International Ceramics festival, Aberystwyth, Wales

2007 feb “Make it Happen”, Vision centre, Cork, Ireland

Residencies

2009 sept/2010  graduate residency at Fireworks Clay studios, Cardiff, Wales