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Email           john@johnullinger.com
Date of birth           18 January 1960
Drivers License           Australian and British A class
Tertiary Education
1995-97           Master of Arts Degree Ceramic Design for Production
Staffordshire University England
1983-86 Â Â Â Bachelor of Design (Ceramics and Glass)
South Australian College of Advanced Education (now UniSA) South Australia
Other Education
2003 Â Anatomy units A and B
South Australian College of Health Education
1994 Â Â Part time study towards Graduate Diploma of Education. Obtained units in Teaching Methods and Psychology.
1988-90      Life Classes with Rod Taylor Adelaide Central School of Art South Australia
Professional Development
2009     Major Studio Refurbishment and upgrade Mile End, South Australia
Creation of johnullinger.com
2008 Studio Tennant The Pilgrimage Centre Loch Lomond , Scotland
2003-present           Maintained home based studio Mile End South Australia
1999-2002         Studio Tenant Jamfactory Craft and Design Inc Morphett St Adelaide
Jamfactory is an internationally
renowned provider of workspace and
training for elite craftspeople
2000-2001           Ran approximately 30 sculpture workshops for  pre school children (making clay animals) Adelaide
South Australia
1997-98 Â Â Â Working under the Ullinger Design Label
Worked on product development with Park Rose and Hornsea potteries in Yorkshire England
Part – time sales assistant in the China and glass
Department of Allders department store in Leeds England
1996 Aug – Sept      Designer Model Maker   Student placement
Josiah Wedgwood and Son Barlaston England
1994-95     Lecturer in Art and Design (Ceramics) Kalgoorlie College Western Australia
Full time teaching
1993 Â Lecturer in Art and Design(Ceramics)Â Perth College of TAFE
Full time invovement in the education of aspiring professional ceramists at a tertiary level
1987-93 Â Self employed Artist Craftsman
Design manufacture and marketing of ceramic tableware and artware, paintings and sculpture
1990-92  Part time Lecturer in ceramic technology University of South Australia
Extensive research and teaching of ceramic
Technology relating to art and design
1989-91    Artist in residence Payneham City Council Community teaching experience
1987-88   Tenant  The Jam Factory Craft Workshops Payneham Rd Adelaide South Australia
The Jam Factory is an internationally reknowned
Provider of workspace and training to elite craftspeople
1986  Part time lecturer (Ceramics) South Australian College of Advanced Education Underdale Campus
1983  Production pottery thrower Old Clarendon Crafts
Clarendon South Australia
1982  Production Pottery Goldfield Crafts Ballarat Victoria
1981-82 Trainee Potter Joan Campbell’s Potters workshop Bathers Beach Fremantle Western Australia
1979-80  Clay worker Paper Collar Clay Company Borden Western Australia
Mining and manufacture of clay bodies
Other employment and experience
1999- Present  Stay at home Dad. My wife Nicola works full time as a surgeon and I am the primary carer for my two children Eva and Samson
1994-95 Â In Kalgoorlie I coordinated and maintained a distance learning program (Outreach) that involved providing teaching materials and learning assistance to people in the AustralianOutback. This involved the production of instructional videos.
Other       Barman / Manager, Farmhand, Bottle shop attendant/Manager, Paving Hand
Solo Exhibitions
2011           Studio Exhibition Lurline St, Mile End
2008     Studio Exhibition Lurline St , Mile End
Helensburgh Earthenware Hill House Helensburgh Scotland
2003  Studio Exhibition Rose St Mile End
2003  John Ullinger The Atrium Jamfactory South Australia
2001    Out of the Circle Artspace, Adelaide Festival Centre, South Australia
1994   The Universal Bowl Goldfields Art Centre Kalgoorlie Western Australia
1993   John Ullinger Greenaway Art Gallery Adelaide South Australia
1992  Male and Self –Drawings and writings The Exeter Hotel The Adelaide Fringe Festival Adelaide South Australia
1990  Ancient Modern Pottery Anima Gallery Adelaide South Australia
1998  Ceramics by John Ullinger Artzone Adelaide South Australia
Group Exhibitions
2010           South Australian Ceramic Award Adelaide Central Gallery Norwood South Australia
“Gallery Boundâ€Â Hamra Centre Gallery City of West Torrens South Australia
2001   Jamfactory Ceramics Studio Exhibition Salisbury City Council Gallery South Australia
2000  Jamfactory Christmas Exhibition Jamfactory Adelaide South Australia
1999  Off White The JamFactory Gallery Adelaide South Australia
1997  Jovem International Design Competition Lisbon Portugal
Young Designers London Design Centre London England
Staffordshire University MA Graduate Exhibition Royal Doulton Pottery Staffordshire England
1994  City of Kalgoorlie – Boulder Art Prize Exhibition, Kalgoorlie Western Australia
Esperance Art Prize Exhibition Esperance Western Australia
1993           Australian Customs Service Art Award Customs House Fremantle Western Australia
1993           Gallery East Claremont Western Australia
National Craft Award Exhibition Crafts Council of NT Northern Territory
New Collectibles Gallery East Fremantle Western Australia
1992   Shift Greenhill Art Gallery Adelaide South Australia
1988  Adelaide Festival Fringe Exhibition New Large Gallery Living Arts Centre Adelaide South Australia
The Christmas Exhibition The Jam Factory Payneham South Australia
1987 Recent Works John Ullinger, Scott Chaseling and Peter Pfieler The Bull Ring The Jam Factory Payneham
South Australia
1987  Craft Aquisitive Exhibition The Queen Victoria and Albert Museum and Art Gallery Launceston Tasmania
1986  Thinking in Clay The Contemporary Art Centre Adelaide South Australia
1985  Dreams of Apocolypse and Utopia The Come Out Festival Bonython Meadmore Gallery Adelaide South Australia
1984           Fresh Cut Experimental Art Foundation Adelaide South Australia
Extra Dimensions The Royal Art Society Adelaide South Australia
Grants
1995           Travel Grant The Visual Arts and Crafts Board of the Australia Council
1992           Development Grant South Australian Department of the Arts and Cultural Development
Public Collections
1993           Artbank Australia
Symposia, Conferences
2010- present       Member of steering committee for Australian Ceramics Trienale Adelaide 2012
2009           Attended Australian Ceramics Trienale Sydney Australia
2000   Designing Minds Speaker  UniSA Craft Design and Industry
Delivered a paper “ Ceramic tableware design in industry An international perspectiveâ€
1997 Aug – Sept    Representing Staffordshire University Jovem International Design Competition and Workshop
Cencal School of Ceramics Caldas de Rainha Portugal
1985   Attended National Ceramics Conference Melbourne Australia
1982  Attended National Ceramics Conference Adelaide Australia