Lauren Hotson was honoured as a finalist in the prestigious Siliceous Award for Ceramic Excellence 2025, presented by Ceramic Arts Queensland. Her featured artwork, The Dance of Shadows, is a vessel that explores the delicate interplay between light and darkness, fragility, and resilience. Although she did not win the major prize, Hotson valued the recognition and the opportunity to exhibit alongside a dynamic collection of contemporary ceramic artists.
Read More
SWELL Art Prize 2025 Finalist With Alchemy of the Earth
Lauren Hotson is thrilled to be a finalist in the 2025 SWELL Art Prize for her large, hand-built vessel, Alchemy of the Earth. The work draws inspiration from the earth's transformative processes, using coiling and sculpting to reflect the deep connection between raw elements and the human spirit. Hotson's piece will be showcased in the prestigious national exhibition, which celebrates artistic excellence and runs from March 14th to March 23rd, 2025, on the Gold Coast.
Read More