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Background ~ Phil Elson

1981 Commenced making pots through C.A.E. classes at Eltham, Victoria, Australia

1982-1983 Chisholm Institute of Technology - Associate Diploma of
Design (Ceramics) - Victoria

1983 Awarded Australia Council Crafts Board Grant

1983-1984 Training with Vic Greenaway (Broomhill Pottery) at Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria

1985-1986 Relocate to Sydney for further training with Richard
Brooks (Booralie Pottery)

1986-1989 Further training and employment with
Kalinka Pottery (Aspendale, Vic.)
Belltower Pottery (Healesville, Vic.)
Cannie Ridge Pottery (Harcourt, Vic.)
Springmount Pottery (Creswick, Vic.)

1989 Established studio in Trentham (Trentham Pottery)

2001 Relocated to Castlemaine in Central Victoria and established Phil Elson Pottery