Tiles and Architectural Ceramics

CERAMICS

Clay Cafe Studios tile

Tile by Clay Café Studios, USA

TACS 20th birthday

Tile made by Craven Dunnill Jackfield Ltd to mark the 20th anniversary of the formation of the Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society (TACS)

Tiles and Architectural Ceramics

Lynn Pearson has been Editor of the Journal of the Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society since 2004, and a TACS committee member since about 1990. Here are some pdf downloads of her own ceramics papers from journals and conferences.

Broad Visions: Ceramics in the twentieth century church from the TACS Church Ceramics Conference, 6-7 October 2006

Decorative tile and terracotta exports by British manufacturers, 1840-1940, Journal of the Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society (2005), vol 11, pp27-32.

To brighten the environment: Ceramic Tile Murals in Britain, 1950-70, Journal of the Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society (2004), vol 10, pp12-17.

Memorial and commemorative tiles in nineteenth and early twentieth century churches, Journal of the Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society (2003), vol 9, pp13-23.

Decorative ceramics in the buildings of the British brewing industry, Journal of the Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society (2000), vol 8, pp26-36.

Tiles and Tides - Seaside Ceramics series of articles from the TACS newsletter TACtile in 2000-2

The Tile Gazetteer - A Guide to British Tile and Architectural Ceramics Locations was published in 2005 for the Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society by Richard Dennis. Follow the link to read county and country texts by Lynn Pearson.