Ceramic Deception: Mitchell Spain, Shalene Valenzuela, and Michael Schwegmann
Three contemporary artists employ trompe l’oeil techniques to achieve very different results, from evoking nostalgia to building a narrative. … Read More
Tag: narrative
Ubiquity and Quiddity: The Conflated Vases of Suzanne Wolfe
Integrating vase shapes and surface design motifs from Asian and European ceramic traditions allows Suzanne Wolfe to call attention to … Read More
Theo Uliano: State of Flux
Taking risks, working through failure, being self aware, and embracing less restrictive ideas of what makes a good pot have … Read More
Sgraffito Decoration
A freshly made form, ready to decorate, etch, and carve, is an invitation to play. It’s such a pleasure to … Read More
How to Make Clay Art Animals: Mammal Heads
I’ve been interested in learning how to make clay art animals for a long time, but as a functional potter, … Read More
Exposure: June/July/August 2020
Images from Current and Upcoming Exhibitions … Read More
Artist Q&A: Nicole Aquilano On Staging Images
Ceramics Monthly: Why do you often picture work paired with food on your online sales page? Nicole Aquillano: The goal … Read More
2020 Emerging Artist: Lynne Hobaica
Hands are the place I often start as I think about and build my work. Our hands are powerful instruments … Read More
2020 Emerging Artist: Paul Maloney
With an array of vessels to choose from, I most often seek out the cup as my primary pottery form. … Read More
2020 Emerging Artist: Kelsey Bowen
I come up with the forms by fabricating a story. I’ll start with a single strong emotion or a memory … Read More
