Tara Wilson Solo Exhibition

at In Tandem Gallery (www.intandemgallery.com) in Bakersville, North Carolina, through October 5. 

1 Tara Wilson’s Many Handled Basket, 15 in. (38 cm) in height, wheel-thrown ceramic, wood fired to cone 10. Photo: Silvia Palmer.
1 Tara Wilson’s Many Handled Basket, 15 in. (38 cm) in height, wheel-thrown ceramic, wood fired to cone 10. Photo: Silvia Palmer.

Partial Narratives

at Carbondale Clay Center (www.carbondaleclay.org) in Carbondale, Colorado, October 9–November 3. 

1 Heather Kaplan’s Suburban Desert, 12 in. (30 cm) in length, low-fire ceramic, 2022.
1 Heather Kaplan’s Suburban Desert, 12 in. (30 cm) in length, low-fire ceramic, 2022.

2 Undine Brod’s Patterned Life I, 19½ in. (50 cm) in length, clay, wood, pattern paper, 2018.
2 Undine Brod’s Patterned Life I, 19½ in. (50 cm) in length, clay, wood, pattern paper, 2018.

Ways to Train Songbirds: Sticky Gold Collective

at the Belger Crane Yard Gallery (www.BelgerArts.org) in Kansas City, Missouri, through December 30. 

1 Ben Galaday’s BLINDSPOT (GLIMMER), 27 in. (69 cm) in height, ceramic, plywood, foam, fabric, 2023.
1 Ben Galaday’s BLINDSPOT (GLIMMER), 27 in. (69 cm) in height, ceramic, plywood, foam, fabric, 2023.
2 Matt Mitros’ Flower no.002, 21 in. (53 cm) in height, ceramic, wood, plexi, paint, 2022.
2 Matt Mitros’ Flower no.002, 21 in. (53 cm) in height, ceramic, wood, plexi, paint, 2022.

Creep Show

at the Clay Center of New Orleans (www.nolaclay.org) in New Orleans, Louisiana, October 6–November 3. 

1 Gabs Conway’s Bad at Introductions pt. 1, 25 in. (64 cm) in height, stoneware, underglaze, fired to cone 6 in oxidation, 2023.
1 Gabs Conway’s Bad at Introductions pt. 1, 25 in. (64 cm) in height, stoneware, underglaze, fired to cone 6 in oxidation, 2023.
2 Deighton Abrams’ HRZG, 12 in. (30 cm) in height, stoneware, fired to cone 6 in oxidation, 2021.
2 Deighton Abrams’ HRZG, 12 in. (30 cm) in height, stoneware, fired to cone 6 in oxidation, 2021.

Functional Fall: A Seat at the Table

at the Clay Art Center (www.clayartcenter.org) in Port Chester, New York, through October 16. 

1 Angel Brame’s Whiskey for One, 5 in. (13 cm) in width, ceramic.
1 Angel Brame’s Whiskey for One, 5 in. (13 cm) in width, ceramic.

Run Amok: Ceramic Sculpture by Jennifer McCandless

at the A.I.R. Gallery (www.airgallery.org) in Brooklyn, New York, October 14–November 12. 

1 Jennifer McCandless’ After the Humans: Fantastical Monster Paw, 11½ in. (29 cm) in height, stoneware, 2022.
1 Jennifer McCandless’ After the Humans: Fantastical Monster Paw, 11½ in. (29 cm) in height, stoneware, 2022.

Resonance: Sarah Heitmeyer

at Saratoga Clay Arts Center’s Schacht Gallery (www.saratogaclayarts.org) in Schuylerville, New York, October 7–November 11. 

1 Sarah Heitmeyer’s Changing Levels, 3 ft. 4 in. (1 m) in height, stoneware, glazes, 2022.
1 Sarah Heitmeyer’s Changing Levels, 3 ft. 4 in. (1 m) in height, stoneware, glazes, 2022.
2 Sarah Heitmeyer’s Changing Levels (detail).
2 Sarah Heitmeyer’s Changing Levels (detail).

Mike Cinelli Solo Exhibition

at Companion Gallery (companiongallery.com) in Humboldt, Tennessee, through December 30. 

1 Mike Cinelli’s lidded jar, 12 in. (30 cm) in height, wheel-thrown earthenware, sprigs, terra sigillata, underglaze, transfers, copper wash, glaze, fired to cone 04 in an electric kiln, 2022. Photo: Companion Gallery.
1 Mike Cinelli’s lidded jar, 12 in. (30 cm) in height, wheel-thrown earthenware, sprigs, terra sigillata, underglaze, transfers, copper wash, glaze, fired to cone 04 in an electric kiln, 2022. Photo: Companion Gallery.

TEMPEST: New Sculpture by Fujikasa Satoko

at Joan B Mirviss LTD (www.mirviss.com) in New York, New York, through October 20. 

1 Fujikasa Satoko’s Tempest, 32⅞ in. (83 cm) in length, stoneware, white slip glaze, 2023. Photo: Tanaka Taro. Courtesy of Joan B Mirviss LTD.
1 Fujikasa Satoko’s Tempest, 32⅞ in. (83 cm) in length, stoneware, white slip glaze, 2023. Photo: Tanaka Taro. Courtesy of Joan B Mirviss LTD.

ORIGIN

at Baltimore Clayworks (baltimoreclayworks.org) in Baltimore, Maryland, through November 4. 

1 Mary Cale Wilson’s Chandelier, 26 in. (66 cm) in height, earthenware paper clay, metal, 2020.
1 Mary Cale Wilson’s Chandelier, 26 in. (66 cm) in height, earthenware paper clay, metal, 2020.
3 Sarah Zeigler and Matthew Skelly’s House/Home Vase, 8½ in. (22 cm) in height, porcelain, 2023.
3 Sarah Zeigler and Matthew Skelly’s House/Home Vase, 8½ in. (22 cm) in height, porcelain, 2023.

3 Michelle Solorzano’s La Cayena Me Comio La Lengua, 22 in. (56 cm) in height, ceramic, mixed media, 2022.
3 Michelle Solorzano’s La Cayena Me Comio La Lengua, 22 in. (56 cm) in height, ceramic, mixed media, 2022.

Chanakarn Semachai Solo Exhibition

at Companion Gallery (companiongallery.com) in Humboldt, Tennessee, through January 22, 2024. 

1 Chanakarn Semachai’s Thought I Could Survive Eating Bananas, 13 in. (33 cm) in height, handbuilt stoneware, underglaze, glaze, fired to cone 6 in oxidation, luster, 2023. Photo: Companion Gallery.
1 Chanakarn Semachai’s Thought I Could Survive Eating Bananas, 13 in. (33 cm) in height, handbuilt stoneware, underglaze, glaze, fired to cone 6 in oxidation, luster, 2023. Photo: Companion Gallery.

Made in L.A. 2023: Acts of Living

at the Hammer Museum (hammer.ucla.edu) in Los Angeles, California, October 1–December 31. 

1 Christopher Suarez’s Anaheim Center, 2023. Photo: Ruben Diaz. Courtesy of Sebastian Gladstone Gallery.
1 Christopher Suarez’s Anaheim Center, 2023. Photo: Ruben Diaz. Courtesy of Sebastian Gladstone Gallery.

Making in Between: Queer Clay

at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (www.amoca.org) in Pomona, California, through December 30.

1 Larry Buller’s China Cabinet Ready, 2022. Photo: Colin Conces. Copyright Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts.
1 Larry Buller’s China Cabinet Ready, 2022. Photo: Colin Conces. Copyright Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts.
2 Julia Kunin’s Rainbow Dream Machine, 39 in. (99 cm) in height, ceramic, 2019. Collection of McClain Gallery.
2 Julia Kunin’s Rainbow Dream Machine, 39 in. (99 cm) in height, ceramic, 2019. Collection of McClain Gallery.

2 Karla Ekatherine Canseco’s paseo infinito… arriba, abajo, alrededor. nos vamos, 5 ft. 6 in. (1.7 m) in height, clay, metal, ribbon, 2022.
2 Karla Ekatherine Canseco’s paseo infinito… arriba, abajo, alrededor. nos vamos, 5 ft. 6 in. (1.7 m) in height, clay, metal, ribbon, 2022.
4 Ramekon O’Arwisters’ Flowered Thorns #5, 22 in. (56 cm) in height, fabric, ceramics from CSULB ceramic program, beads, pins, 2020–21. Courtesy Patricia Sweetow Gallery.
4 Ramekon O’Arwisters’ Flowered Thorns #5, 22 in. (56 cm) in height, fabric, ceramics from CSULB ceramic program, beads, pins, 2020–21. Courtesy Patricia Sweetow Gallery.

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