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Curriculum Vitae

 

Publications:

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Exhibitions:

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Lectures:

 

2003

Karen Koblitz - Acting Chair of the Ceramics Department in the School of Fine Arts at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles - American Art Ambassador to Moscow Russia, United States Department of State's ART in Embassies Program, 2002 - lecturing with slides on the work of Carolinda Tolstoy

 

Film projects:

 

2006

The Potter and the Elves, filmed, directed and produced by Anna Edwards

 

Demonstration and educational:

 

2007, 2006, 2003

Camberwell School of Art - masterclass

 

2006

Private tuition

 

2006

Anglo Turkish Society - masterclass and book signing - photographs

 

2005

Watts Gallery, Compton, Surrey - artist in residence - photographs

 

2005

George Renwick, Number One Grafton Street, London W1 - masterclass and book signing - Sponsored by The New Moscovy Company - photographs

 

2005

Potters' Association, Cape Town - masterclass and book signing - photographs

 

2004

'Russian Landscape in the Age of Tolstoy', National Gallery, London - master classes and book signing x3 - photographs

 

2004

Private tuition

 

2003

Victoria and Albert Museum - masterclass

 

2003, 2001

Central St Martin's School of Art, - adviser on professional practice

 

2001

Sotheby's Education, Edward Gibbs included the body of work in the study programme

 

2001

The Iran Society, two day Study Day - feature
Day One - lectures at The Middle East Association by Dr. Oliver Watson (Chief Curator of Ceramics & Glass, Victoria & Albert Museum, London) and Dr. Jennifer Scarce (formerly of The National Museum of Scotland). Presentation by Carolinda Tolstoy of her ceramics
Day Two - masterclass

 

2000

School of Oriental & African Studies, London University - masterclass

 

1999

Ceradel, Paris - masterclass

 

1998

Camberwell School of Art - adviser on professional practice

 

1990-1993  

Ergami Ceramic Studio, Mytilene, Greece - masterclass

 

1976-1980  

The Chelsea Pottery - taught ceramics

 

Projects abroad:

 

2006/05/04

Mytilene, Greece

 

2006

Provence, France

 

2005

Brussels, Belgium

 

2005

Fontenay-sous-Bois, France

 

2005

Gadamez, Lybia

 

2005

Maastricht, Holland

 

2005

Madrid, Spain

 

2005

Philadelphia, USA

 

2005

Soturac, (Lot), France

 

2005

Washington, USA

 

2004

Damascus, Syria

 

2004

Long Island, USA

 

2004

Milan, Italy

 

2004

Rait, Scotland

 

2004

San Francisco, USA

 

2004

Los Angeles, USA

 

Broadcasting:

 

2005

NTV - Turkey - 'Turks: A Journey of a Thousand Years 600-1600 AD', Royal Academy, Piccadilly, London

 

2004

London TV - National Gallery ' Cupolas in the Sky' in conjunction with ' Russian Landscapes in the Age of Tolstoy'

 

2004

Chengdu Television Station - Chinese Academy for Social Sciences, (CASS) - TV documentary

 

2004

Fuji International - TV documentary

 

2004

Deutsche Welle - Euromaxx - Ambiente - TV documentary

 

2003

Independent Republic of Iran Broadcasting - TV interview - Jaam-e-Jam - Spectrum Carolinda book launch 'Carolinda Tolstoy Ceramics' by Ernst J. Grube

 

2002

Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting - TV interview - Jaam-e-Jam - Iran and the World of the Safavid Age

 

2002

Infostah Station - Belgrade, Serbia

 

2001

BBC World Service - Russian Desk - Radio - Interview

 

2001

Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting - TV documentary - Jaam-e-Jam

 

2001

Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting - TV news programme

 

1999

Iranian Broadcasting Co. - documentary for Satellite TV Channel Four

 

1999

Iranian Broadcasting Co. - news programme TV Channel Four

 

Designing decoration:

 

2003

Ubaldo Grazia Maioliche Artistiche Artigianali, Deruta, Italy - photographs

 

Potteries:

 

2005

West Meon Pottery, West Meon, Hampshire - photograph

 

2003

Ubaldo Grazia Maioliche Artistiche Artigianali, Deruta, Italy

 

1993-1996

Dadi Ceramique, Paris

 

1990-1993

Ergami Ceramic Studio, Mytilene, Greece

 

1978-

Carolinda Tolstoy Pottery, London

 

1973-1980

The Chelsea Pottery, London

 

Apprenticeship:

 

1973-1980

The Chelsea Pottery, London article

 

Education:

 

1972-1973  

Sir John Cass School of Art, London

 

1969-1970  

Inchbald School of Design, London

 

1967-1969  

Studied fine art in Paris

 

Memberships:

 

 

Anglo Hellenic League - Asia House - ASTENE - British Institute of Persian Studies - Chelsea Arts Club - Indian Art Circle - Iran Heritage - Iran Society - Islamic Art Circle - Istanbul Heritage - Leighton House Museum - Royal Asiatic Society (Fellow) - The Arts Club (Honorary Member)

 

Committee:

 

2004

Encounters - the meeting of Asia and Europe 1500-1800 (Sept 23 - Dec 5 2004), The Friends of the V&A Fundraising Committee

 

Archive:

 

 

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