Functional Ceramic Artists

Here are 10 ceramics artists who are using clay in new and interesting ways.

Functional ceramic artists.

By sara tardif f. While all of these items are examples of ceramics pieces there is so much more for students to learn and explore. We ve brought you creations from a variety of artists from across the country whose work covers the spectrum of functional art. These 10 ceramic artists are giving pottery a modern update.

Artists and artisans working with ceramics have steadily contributed to the art world for centuries. If you are a functional pottery aficionado you ll discover hundreds and hundreds of beautiful full color images of the best handmade pottery being made today. All content 2020 by julia galloway. California artist nagle is one of the grand masters of his medium with an approach to technique that is unsurpassable.

Our functional pottery raises the idea of functional to a whole new level with wonderful glazes and designs that make everyday handmade pottery objects works of art. Your students are. Cerbera gallery is a contemporary art gallery located at the heart of kansas city crossroads art district it features an impressive array of works by both renown and emerging artists in the fields of functional and sculptural ceramics painting photography mixed media high quality limited edition prints and lithographs and jewelry. Our pottery and ceramics artists offer up a huge selection of pottery based artwork at each event including hand built pottery clay pottery ceramic sculptures functional stoneware dinnerware vases flower pots coffee and tea sets serving platters whimsical sculptures lamps ceramic chess sets cookware and so much more.

When students hear the words clay or ceramics they often think of pinch pots mugs and bowls. 11 innovative ceramic artists breathing new life into an age old art by kelly richman abdou on may 29 2017 when one attempts to imagine examples of contemporary ceramics simple adaptations and subtle variations on the timeless tradition may come to mind. And you ll hear the stories behind those pots and the potters who make them. These small works were given a large vitrine in massimiliano gioni s encyclopedic palace at the 55th venice biennale.

Nagle s perfect sculptural objects employ texture shape and colour feeling like the output of an alien informed by low rider culture and japanese zen. Dishware vases and sculptures that every design aficionado will admire. From prehistoric pottery to ancient greek amphoras from the rise of porcelain in asia and europe to the arts and crafts movement in england and the u s ceramic traditions have long fascinated artists and infiltrated their practices in the contemporary art world this was never more clear.