Laurie Rolland

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Laurie Rolland, R.C.A., lives along the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. She graduated with Honours from Sheridan College School of Crafts and Design, in Ontario, in 1978.

Laurie has received numerous awards and grants from 1979 to 2005, including a 1999 Canada Council Crafts Creation/Production Project “B” Grant to research materials and techniques for her series of boat forms; a 1999 Canada Council Travel Grant for the purpose of receiving a Purchase Award at the Ceramics Monthly International Competition at NCECA in Columbus, Ohio; a Canada Council Travel Grant in 2001 to speak at the “Earthworks” Symposium at the Gardiner Museum in Toronto, Ontario; and a Canada Council Travel Grant to participate in the panel discussion for “West Coast Potters”, Burlington, Ontario, 2002. She received a Canada Council Travel Grant to attend “The Third World Ceramic Biennale” 2005 Icheon, Korea and in 2008 for the “Sidney Myer International Ceramic Competition” in Shepparton, Australia..

Laurie has taught and lectured in Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia. She has exhibited constantly in Canada and in the USA, in solo, invitational, and juried shows. She was also included in “Voyage”, the Trois Rivieres Juried Travelling Show 2000, “Earthworks”, the Gardiner Museum’s exhibition of Canadian contemporary ceramics shown at Expo 2000 in Hanover, Germany, and the “Sixth Taiwan Golden Ceramics Awards” (2000-2001) in Taipei, Taiwan. She was invited to exhibit in the “21st Century Ceramics” Exhibition in Columbus, Ohio, 2003 and was part of “The Third World Ceramic Biennale” 2005 Korea, the “Cheongju Craft Biennale” 2007 and 2009 Korea and “The 2008 Sidney Myer Fund International Competition” in Australia, where Laurie was also guest speaker. She has work on permanent display in the Canadian High Commissioner’s Residence in London England, and The Canadian Embassy in Rome Italy.

Laurie Rolland has functioned as a juror for various potters’ guilds in Ontario and BC, and also for the Ontario Arts Council for their “Grants to Individual Craftsmen” and “Artists In The Schools”grants and as co-juror for the Winnifred Shantz Award in 2006. She was a presenter for the “Canadian Clay” Symposium 2000 in Burnaby, BC. and the Earthworks Symposium in Toronto, Ont. in 2001.

Her work is in private, corporate, and public collections, and has been seen in over 50 different publications since 1978, with reviews and articles about her work in many of these, including the November 2000 issue of Ceramics Monthly and the May/June 2003 issue of Clay Times. It can be seen in seventeen books on Ceramics, one of which is printed entirely in Chinese.

Laurie was elected to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts in 2004.

21.5 X 7.5 X 4.5 in. - $900.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Laurie Rolland - "LR-312 - Shard Boat with Cargo"' at White Rock Gallery
19 X 11 X 3.5 in. - $800.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Laurie Rolland - "LR-311 - Cargo Still Life"' at White Rock Gallery
16 X 8 X 3 in. - $900.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Laurie Rolland - "LR-310 - Wrapped Boat Wall Series"' at White Rock Gallery
15 X 6 X 3.5 in. - $600.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Laurie Rolland - "LR-309 - Unity"' at White Rock Gallery
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-308 - Circle Square plate' at White Rock Gallery
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15.5 X 15.5 X 4 in.
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-307 - Large Circle Square Bowl' at White Rock Gallery
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-306 - Large Circle Square Vessel' at White Rock Gallery
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10 X 4 X 3 in. - $200.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-305 - Stacked Vase' at White Rock Gallery
12 X 3.5 X 3.5 in. - $200.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-304 - Stacked Vase' at White Rock Gallery
10 X 3 X 3 in. - $200.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-303 - Stacked Vase' at White Rock Gallery
10 X 4.5 X 3 in. - $200.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-302 - Stacked Vase' at White Rock Gallery
11 X 3 X 3 in. - $200.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-301 - Stacked Vase' at White Rock Gallery
12 X 7 X 4 in.
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-300 - Wrapped Vase' at White Rock Gallery
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12 X 6 X 4.5 in. - $225.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-299 - Wrapped Vase' at White Rock Gallery
10 X 6 X 4 in. - $200.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-298 - Slab Vase' at White Rock Gallery
11 X 7 X 4.5 in. - $225.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-297 - Slab Vase' at White Rock Gallery
9 X 14 X 3.5 in. - $450.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-296 - Chyten Wall-hang' at White Rock Gallery
12.5 X 12.5 X 2.5 in. - $240.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-295 - Black Spiral Wall-hang' at White Rock Gallery
23 X 6 X 2.5 in. - $475.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-294 - Cargo Boat' at White Rock Gallery
14 X 7 X 14 in.
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-293 - Teapot set on tray' at White Rock Gallery
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15 X 8 X 3 in. - $600.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-292 - Nest Boat on Wood Wall-hang' at White Rock Gallery
17.5 X 6 X 3 in. - $800.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-291 - Nest Boat in grid' at White Rock Gallery
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-290 - Paper clay still life' at White Rock Gallery
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11 X 11 X 3 in. - $850.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-289 - Nest Cargo still life' at White Rock Gallery
18.5 X 11.5 X 3 in.
Laurie Rolland artwork 'LR-288 - Cargo still life' at White Rock Gallery
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15 X 8 X 2 in. - $475.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'White-wrapped boat - LR 283' at White Rock Gallery
21.5 X 7 X 3 in. - $650.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Tidal Boat (Wall Hang) LR 229' at White Rock Gallery
4.5 X 27 X 6 in.
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Paper Clay Boat - LR - 282A' at White Rock Gallery
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5 X 16.5 X 6 in. - $700.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Open Wrapped Boat - LR - 274' at White Rock Gallery
6.5 X 26 X 7 in. - $1,800.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Nerthus Series # 3 - LR - 281' at White Rock Gallery
20 X 6.5 X 3 in. - $750.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Tidal Boat with Sticks and Seeds - LR 228' at White Rock Gallery
15 X 7.5 X 1.5 in. - $450.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Shadow Mark Boat - LR 285' at White Rock Gallery
8.5 X 21 X 8.5 in. - $440.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Paper Clay Boat on Stand - LR - 279' at White Rock Gallery
3.5 X 15.5 X 6 in. - $800.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Nerthus Series I - LR - 277' at White Rock Gallery
13 X 8 X 2.5 in. - $450.00
Laurie Rolland artwork 'Mask Boat - LR 286' at White Rock Gallery
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