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This is a list of notable studio potters. A studio potter is one who is a modern artist or artisan, who either works alone or in a small group, producing unique items of pottery in small quantities, typically with all stages of manufacture carried out by themselves. [ 1 ]
Founded in 1966, the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) is an organization in the United States serving the interests of ceramics as an art form and in creative education. Most major American ceramic artists since the 1970s, such as Frances Senska , Paul Soldner , Peter Voulkos , and Rudy Autio have been among its members.
Sicklerville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [6] located within Winslow Township in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [7] It was founded in 1851 by John Sickler, who lived in the area when the present-day town was located within Gloucester Township.
Crawford, Gail. (2005) Studio Ceramics in Canada, Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Goose Lane Editions. Evans, Paul. (1987) Art pottery of the United States: An encyclopedia of producers and their marks, together with a directory of studio potters working in the United States through 1960. New York, N.Y: Feingold & Lewis Pub. Corp. ISBN 0 ...
The center has painting, ceramics and digital arts studios, where community members can take a class or work independently in a wide range of media. A full slate of music classes are available as well. The center's Art Rocks Teens (A.R.T.) program offers free after-school and summer classes to 13- to 18-year-olds.
Nancy Selvin, Rough White, mixed media, 24" × 22" × 6", 2003. Nancy Selvin (born 1943) is an American sculptor, recognized for ceramic works and tableaux that explore the vessel form and balance an interplay of materials, minimal forms, and expressive processes.
As one of the plastic arts, ceramic art is a visual art. While some ceramics are considered fine art, such as pottery or sculpture, most are considered to be decorative, industrial or applied art objects. Ceramic art can be created by one person or by a group, in a pottery or a ceramic factory with a group designing and manufacturing the ...
Peter Voulkos (born Panagiotis Harry Voulkos; 29 January 1924 – 16 February 2002) was an American artist of Greek descent.He is known for his abstract expressionist ceramic sculptures, [1] which crossed the traditional divide between ceramic crafts and fine art.