ceramics

Figurative ceramics, ceramic sculpture, people in clay, porcelain, hand building

 

Melinda Crider, mysterious mythological characters, saints, hybrids

Mysterious mythological characters, saints, hybrids and goddesses underline my work. Other images formed from dreams to realities create the symbolism embedded within my figurative sculptures. I began my formal education at the Atlanta College of Art, focusing on painting and sculpture. In the Apprenticeship Program at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center I began an in-depth study …

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Cheryl Tall, figurative clay sculpture with character

Cheryl Tall is a Southern California-based artist whose work focuses on the relationships between people and their environments, and often includes architectural and figurative elements. She is especially known for her pinch coil technique, which gives her work an unusual texture reminiscent of wood shingles or scales. Tall has derived inspiration from the study of …

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Austyn Taylor, humorist narrative, ceramic sculpture

Austyn Taylor’s panpsychist humorist narrative has led to the creation of a world of repeated characters: lion, bull, horse, deer, duck, predator, prey etc. Each piece is a declaration, a statement; the works exist as an optimistic reframe from the banalities of western narrative. ?Austyn Taylor hails from Rochester, NY. A nomadic sculptor who creates …

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Claudia Olds Goldie, gorgeous ceramic figurative sculpture

Claudia Olds Goldie has had numerous solo exhibitions in the U.S. and has shown in international shows such as the NCECA Biennial in Houston and SOFA Chicago (Sculpture Objects Functional Art and Design). Her work has been showcased in several State of Clay national juried exhibitions, at the Fuller Art Museum, in Ohio Craft Museum’s …

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Renee Rouillier, magic & power of long forgotten fables and folklore

ARTIST STATEMENT My work is greatly influenced by the art of the Surrealist and German Expressionist; art with an edge, dark side, or altered state of reality that resides somewhere in the unknown. Within this reality exists gateways to the magic and power of long forgotten fables and folklore, mythological creatures, the supernatural, and hybrids …

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Linda Ganstrom, realistic figurative sculpture with a touch of magic

Celebrating the accomplishment, beauty and potential of women, Linda Ganstrom’s art blends the refined realism of her porcelain sculpture with elements of ornamentation and storytelling. Steel skirts covered in tulle elevate the porcelain half-figures to a larger than life height. Elements such as these antique silver filigree butterflies add historical interest and symbolic meaning. Inspired …

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Victoria Pitel, figurative ceramic sculpture

Victoria investigates what it means to inhabit the human body. Her figurative forms, constructed from paper clays using traditional ceramics techniques, allow for the exploration of presence and the examination of self; where boundaries of the psychological and physiological become indistinct, where language becomes rooted in intuition. These concepts underpin her work and the way …

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