Royce McGlashen
New Zealand potter, ceramicist
About Royce McGlashen
Born 1949. Royce McGlashen is a New Zealand potter.
Royce Peter McGlashen (born 1949) is a New Zealand ceramicist.
Early life McGlashen was born in Nelson in 1949, the son of Muir McGlashen who served as mayor of Richmond from 1962 to 1974, and was educated at Waimea College.
Career In 1966, McGlashen began a five-year apprenticeship with Jack Laird at Waimea Pottery. He returned to New Zealand in 1975. In 1989, he began designing for Temuka Pottery. In the 1989 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to pottery.
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Who is Royce McGlashen?
New Zealand potter, ceramicist
When was Royce McGlashen born?
Royce McGlashen was born on 15 May 1949 in Nelson.
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Royce McGlashen is a potter.
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Royce McGlashen is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Royce McGlashen. https://biography.guide/royce-mcglashen/
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