Thomas Mason (b. 1990, Sydney) is a ceramicist whose practice centres on material processes, traditional potters’ techniques and kiln chemistry as sites of discovery. Natural phenomena, embodied movement and industrial processes inform the practice, extending into building, painting and multimedia installation.
2025 — Winner (Highly Commended): Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Woollahra Gallery, SydneyTorque, 2025 Ceramic assemblage; stoneware, glaze, epoxy putty, construction adhesive, cement 80 × 80 × 70 cm
2025 — Glaze Tests [Functional Sculpture], Paddington Studio, Sydney
Glaze Test: Hooped Rotar Jug.
Glaze Test: Large Vase.
Glaze Test: Large Jug.
Glaze Test: Neptunes Jug. Glaze Test: Large Vase. (reversed)
Glaze Test: Large Jug. (reverse)
Glaze Test: Two objects joined.
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2022 — Group Exhibition [Functional Sculpture]: Clay Memes, Abstract Thoughts Gallery, Sydney
2018 — Group Exhibition: Jesse Hogan, Gatorbeug, Functional Sculpture + Alasdair McLuckie, ALASKA Projects, Car Park space, Sydney
2015 — Solo Exhibition: Dislike Beach Water, KUDOS Gallery, Sydney
2014 — Group Exhibition: Paradise Surfers, GAFFA Gallery, Sydney