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Ursula Frances Elinor Mommens (née Darwin, formerly Trevelyan; 20 August 1908 – 30 January 2010) was an English potter. Mommens studied at the Royal College of Art, under William Staite Murray, and later worked with Michael Cardew at Winchcombe Pottery and Wenford Bridge Pottery.
Ursula Frances Elinor Mommens (née Darwin, formerly Trevelyan; 20 August 1908 – 30 January 2010) was an English potter. Mommens studied at the Royal College of Art, under William Staite Murray, and later worked with Michael Cardew at Winchcombe Pottery and Wenford Bridge Pottery.
Ursula Mommens, a great-granddaughter of Charles Darwin, was born in Cambridge and grew up in Downe, a small village in Kent. She studied under William Staite Murray at the Royal College of Art, established her first pottery in Kent and later in London.
26 de nov. de 2020 · Ursula Mommens experimented widely in her career as a potter, looking beyond the Leach ‘anglo-oriental’ aesthetic to early Mediterranean sources, whether Cretan, Grecian or medieval Hispano-Moresque. It was in the 1950s that she became especially keen on iron glazes.
Ursula Frances Elinor Mommens (née Darwin, formerly Trevelyan; 20 August 1908 – 30 January 2010) was an English potter. Mommens studied at the Royal College of Art, under William Staite Murray, and later worked with Michael Cardew at Winchcombe Pottery and Wenford Bridge Pottery.
Ursula Mommens – Form and Function. During the time that I staged exhibitions of potters’ current work at the Harlequin Gallery in Greenwich, Ursula Mommens was one of my best-selling artists. She attracted many collectors from around the country, including the legendary, Bill Ismay.
The potter, Ursula Mommens, who died at the age of 101 seven years ago today, was without doubt one of the most fascinating people that I have had the privilege to meet and get to know.
