Hanne Westergaard is a Danish ceramicist who lives and works in England.
Hanne trained at the Kunsthåndvaerkerskolen in Copenhagen, Denmark.
She is now based at Yorkshire Artspace: Persistence Works in Sheffield.
Hanne works mostly in porcelain and stoneware.
She is best known as a maker of large-scale vessels.
Hanne Westergaard is a Danish potter, living and working in Sheffield, England. She was born in Denmark and trained at the prestigious Kunsthandvaerker School of Art, Craft and Design in Copenhagen before moving to the UK in the 1970s, where she set up her ceramic practice. “Clay has been my medium for over 50 years. I have…
A selection of handmade ceramics by Hanne Westergaard, including garden pots, bird baths, large vessels, installations and ceramic pebbles. If you would like more information about any of the pieces featured or high-resolution images for press, please email hannewestergaard@gmail.com
A passionate gardener, Hanne Westergaard makes many pieces that are designed for the garden, including small and large planters, birdbaths, sculptures and water features. Her garden ceramics are usually made in stoneware, using a variety of techniques and glazes – some items are slip cast while others are hand built or thrown on the wheel. All Hanne’s…
