Eileen Hazell

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Eileen Hazell
Born1903 (1903)
Surrey, United Kingdom
Died1984 (aged 80–81)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Known forPottery

Eileen Hazell (born 1903) was a Canadian sculptor and potter featured in the 1958 film "Craftsmen of Canada".[1]

Biography[]

Hazell was born in 1903[2] in Surrey, England,[3] emigrating to Canada in 1928. She studied at the Central Technical School in Toronto.[3]

Hazell was a member of the Canadian Handicrafts Guild (CHG) and the Canadian Guild of Potters. She is best known for her work as a ceramicist. She was the recipient of several awards; the CHG Canadian Design Award, the CHG Contemporary Design Award, and the Diploma and Honneur at the Exposition de La Céramique Contemporaine.[3]

Hazell died in 1984 in Toronto.

Her work is included in the collection of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Craftsmen of Canada". Canadian Educational, Sponsored, and Industrial Film Project. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Hazell, Eileen". Artist Biographies. National Gallery of Canada. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "Hazell, Eileen". Canadian Women Artists History Initiative. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Hazell, Eileen".


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