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JOHNSTONE, Marjorie Lucy

Born: 1904 08 15

Artist


(Mrs Reginald Cullinan)

Born 15 Aug 1904 (Johannesburg)

Worked at the Ceramic Studio: 1925 - 1926

Trained at the Durban School of Art, 1921-1924; holder of various scholarships for art and pottery, 1922-3 (Technical College, The Natal Mercury, 24 February 1922 p. 5; Natal Technical College, The Natal Mercury, 11 April 1923 p. 6). Co-founder of the Ceramic Studio. Worked there from December 1925 - 29 October 1926. Left the Studio to marry Reginald Cullinan. Returned briefly 1931 to work on fittings for "Sunlawns". (Diary)

Books citing JOHNSTONE

Hillebrand, Melanie. 1991. The women of Olifantsfontein - South African studio ceramics : Die vroue van Olifantsfontein - Suid-Afrikaanse ateljee-keramiek . Pretoria: South African National Gallery. pp 13