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2021 Winners

Exceptional creativity, technical skill, and cultural relevance
in design and craft.

 

Overall Future Makers

Winners

 

This year’s competition saw an impressive range of entries from all around Ireland, with each one demonstrating a unique approach to creating beautiful and functional works of art. From furniture and fashion design to ceramics and glassblowing, the winners have proven their mastery of their chosen crafts, as well as their ability to push the boundaries of tradition and innovation.

Emerging Makers Winner

Chloe Lennon

Title: Resurgence

Materials/Techniques used: Stained ceramic, throw.

Photograph: Chloe Lennon

Student Winner

Katharina Treml

Title: Group of Porcelain Vases.

Materials/Techniques used: Porcelain with local material inclusions, wheelthrown, satin and glossy ash glazes

Firing: Cone 9/10 reduction and oxidation.

Photograph: Dylan Vaughan

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Lucy O'Brien
Lucy O'Brien
Title: Grid
Clare Holden
Clare Holden
Title: Upcycled Silk Tuxedo Blazer with Vegan
Emily Dillon
Emily Dillon
Title: Vessel with Grey Irish Wool Sleeve
Eve Doyle
Eve Doyle
Title: Organic Geometry Box, with Ring 1 as topper
Fintan Mulholland
Fintan Mulholland
Title: Epoch ii AW22- Sirius Flare ii
John Farrell
John Farrell
Title: Orca chair
Siobhan O Sullivan
Siobhan O Sullivan
Title: Autobox and Headlight Ring.
Annemarie Reinhold
Annemarie Reinhold
Title: Spoon Garden
Deirdre Murphy
Deirdre Murphy
Title: The Horta ring and box.
Eva Lynch
Eva Lynch
Title: Wisteria Serving spoons.
Siofra Caherty
Siofra Caherty
Title: Swim Stash & Tassel
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Student winners
and recipients 2021

Amy Kerr
Amy Kerr
Title: Final collection glowing in the dark
Clara Salinger
Clara Salinger
Title: There Was A Time
Cliona McLoughlin
Cliona McLoughlin
Title: Delicate
John Mosse
John Mosse
Title: Bluebell
Louise Cleary
Louise Cleary
Title: Cyclical effect
Sean Brennan
Sean Brennan
Title: ecoLAMP
Amber Jones Brangan
Amber Jones Brangan
Claire Dooley
Claire Dooley
Title: Porcelain Teapot with Iron Inclusions and Cane Handle.
Kay Woodcock
Kay Woodcock
Laura Matikaite
Laura Matikaite
itle: Sculptural Lidded Vessels (III), (IV) an
David Hickey
David Hickey
Title: Flat-back Mandolin
Lia Cowan
Lia Cowan
Title: 'Forever beyond the limits of the world'
Siobhan Mc Ardle
Siobhan Mc Ardle
Title: Momentum
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