D A V I D H O L D E N
c e r a m i c a r t i s t
Site created by Sinéad Kavanagh, 2006©
Photos by David Holden and Chris P.R. May
2006 Ealaíon na Gaeltachta (Údarás na Gaeltachta) and
Arts Council of Ireland Artist’s Bursary.
1999 Charles Fort Commission for Dúchas.
Collaboration with Joe Neeson to create a ceramic mosaic floor detail.
Sited in Charles Fort July 2000.
2001 Commissioned by Corcadorca Theatre Company to create a work for presentation to
the winner of The Corcadorca Playwright Award
2001 Building an Anagama Wood Fire Kiln with a group in Co. Kerry.
Successful first firing September 2001.
2004 Working on the building of an Anagama Wood Fire Kiln
in south of France.
1997 Crawford Municipal Art Gallery. Emmet Place, Cork.
Showcases.
Keane on Ceramics. Pier Road Kinsale, Co. Cork.
1998 Ceramics. Group Exhibition. The West Cork Arts Centre.
Skibbereen Co. Cork.
1999 5ieme Biennale de Céramique Contemporaine.
Group Exhibition. Ville de Langeais France.
Fenton Gallery, 5 Wandesford Quay, Cork.
Ceramic Group Exhibition
2000 Contemporary Ceramics. Lavit Gallery Cork
2001 Clay, Wood, & Fire. Anagama Wood Fired Ceramics
Museum Ballyferriter, Co. Kerry
2006 Féile na Bealtaine, ‘New Work from Paint and Clay’,
Dingle Framer, An Daingean, Co. Kerry.