School of Art

Contact Details

School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Sybil Finnemore

   Active: 1924-1961

Ceramicist. Having studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts during the mid-1920s, Finnemore ran the Yellowsands Pottery in Bembridge, Isle of Wight with her husband T.R. Parsons. The pottery closed in 1932 but reopened in 1949 as the Bembridge Pottery which remained active until 1961. Her work was covered in articles in the ‘Pottery Gazette’ (August 1925) and ‘The Studio’ (1926, 1928).

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

[Figure of a boar] C458 Ceramics

[Jar] C358 Ceramics




 
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