Sculptural and Functional Porcelain Objects with Mixed Media

Fleur Schell lives and works from her Studio in Fremantle, Western Australia. She has been a professional ceramic artist all her adult life and is currently director of SODA International Residency and Studio’s in North Fremantle.

Fleur was raised on a farm in the wheat Belt of Western Australia. In 1993 she received a Diploma of Ceramic Art and Design at the Western Australian School Of Art and Design. In 1996, She graduated from Curtin University in Western Australia with a Degree in Visual Art and in 1997 she achieved First Class Honours in ceramics at the Hobart School of Art in Tasmania.

Fleur has presented in numerous Universities and Art Colleges throughout Australia including The Australian National University in Canberra, The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, The Jam Factory in Adelaide and the Arts Academy of The University of Ballarat. In 1991 Fleur commenced teaching at The Alberta College of Art and Design including presentations at The University of Manitoba, Red Dear College in Alberta and The Emily Carr Institute in Vancouver.

Fleur has been Artist in Residence at The Australian National University in Canberra, The Alberta College of Art and Design in Canada and The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Melbourne.

Fleur has demonstrated at The Australian National Ceramics Conference. Her work has exhibited extensively throughout Australia including Raglan Gallery in Sydney, Skespi on Swanson in Melbourne and Form – Contemporary Craft and Design in Perth.

Her work has been published in The Ceramics Journal of Australia, Art and Perception and Object Magazine. She also is in “Porcelain and Bone China "by Sasha Wardell, “Craft Unbound, Make The Common Precious” by Kevin Murray and “Naked Clay” by Jane Perryman.

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