About the Artist
Andrew Casey
Andrew is a practicing artist and a qualified teacher. He has exhibited his work both in London and locally at the Denis Taplin Gallery in Woodbridge, the Pond Gallery in Snape and the Upstairs Gallery in Beccles.
Andrew is a well established author on the subject of twentieth century design chiefly ceramics and textiles. He has curated several exhibitions including Susie Cooper Productions at the Ipswich Museums and Galleries in 1989, Dynamic Designers at Croydon Town Hall in 1999 and the first Susie Cooper Auction at Christies South Kensington in 2002.
He has lectured in several prestigious venues such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Royal Society of Arts and the Morley College in London. In 2004 he was invited by the Ceramic Society of New South Wales to lecture on the subject of twentieth century ceramics at the Power House Museum in Sydney and the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.
His book, Twentieth Century Ceramic Designers in Britain, was awarded the Besterman/McColvin Gold Medal for the most outstanding work of reference, published in 2001, by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals. His latest book Lucienne Day: In the Spirit of the Age, published by the Antique Collectors Club, was launched at the Fashion and Textile Museum in London in 2014.
Andrew has collected the work of ceramic designer Susie Cooper for over thirty years. In February 2020 he appeared on a Japanese television programme discussing the work by Susie Cooper and his own collection.
Andrew is currently writing a book on Hornsea Pottery which will be launched soon
Andrew is a practicing artist and a qualified teacher. He has exhibited his work both in London and locally at the Denis Taplin Gallery in Woodbridge, the Pond Gallery in Snape and the Upstairs Gallery in Beccles.
Andrew is a well established author on the subject of twentieth century design chiefly ceramics and textiles. He has curated several exhibitions including Susie Cooper Productions at the Ipswich Museums and Galleries in 1989, Dynamic Designers at Croydon Town Hall in 1999 and the first Susie Cooper Auction at Christies South Kensington in 2002.
He has lectured in several prestigious venues such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Royal Society of Arts and the Morley College in London. In 2004 he was invited by the Ceramic Society of New South Wales to lecture on the subject of twentieth century ceramics at the Power House Museum in Sydney and the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.
His book, Twentieth Century Ceramic Designers in Britain, was awarded the Besterman/McColvin Gold Medal for the most outstanding work of reference, published in 2001, by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals. His latest book Lucienne Day: In the Spirit of the Age, published by the Antique Collectors Club, was launched at the Fashion and Textile Museum in London in 2014.
Andrew has collected the work of ceramic designer Susie Cooper for over thirty years. In February 2020 he appeared on a Japanese television programme discussing the work by Susie Cooper and his own collection.
Andrew is currently writing a book on Hornsea Pottery which will be launched soon
