Born 1954, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom; lives and works in Melbourne. Prue Venables initially studied science, graduating with an honours degree in zoology from the University of Melbourne. She later discovered ceramics and studied for a Diploma of Studio Pottery at the Harrow College of Art, London. Solo exhibitions of her work have been held at Rex Irwin Fine Art, Sydney; Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne; Galerie Besson, London; and Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York. Prue is an elected member of the International Academy of Ceramics and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, London.
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