Ailsa Friel graduated from the University of Ulster in Belfast with a Ba(Hons) in Fine and Applied Art. Although she specialised in Ceramics she was always a keen painter and has recently returned to the medium.

Ailsa Friel graduated from the University of Ulster in Belfast with a Ba(Hons) in Fine and Applied Art. Although she specialised in Ceramics she was always a keen painter and has recently returned to the medium.