Claudia Barreira

Claudia Barreira is a Brazilian artist based in London, working primarily with ceramics and painting. Her practice explores the intricate connections between environment, material, and memory, exploring the natural traits of materials while capturing the dynamic tension between fragility and strength.
She completed her BA in Contemporary Design Crafts at the University of Hertfordshire and MA in Ceramics and Glass at the Royal College of Art.
She was awarded the Initiative Award from Ceramic Review Magazine and shortlisted for London Group Collective, John Ruskin Prize, and ArtEvol Collective.
She has been exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy, Thrown Contemporary, Messums Gallery, John Ruskin Prize, London Group Collective, and New Designers.
Published in Crafts Council, Ceramic Review, Ceramics Now, Emerging Potter.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Awards: Initiative Award (Ceramic Review Magazine) Exhibitions: Royal Scottish Academy, Thrown Contemporary, Messums Gallery, John Ruskin Prize, London Group Collective, New Designers Publications: Crafts Council, Ceramic Review, Ceramics Now, Emerging Potter