Tag: ceramics
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Claire Partington: Intertwining Ages and Cultures
Claire Partington is an outstanding contemporary artist whose ceramic figurines are a unique blend of historical characters, myths and elements of folklore. Her work is a true narrative, blending genres and eras to create a rich palette of visual stories that reflect both historical accuracy and contemporary social realities. Claire Partington graduated from St Martins Central School of Art in 1995, ... -
Pottery: from ancient to modern times
Pottery is one of the oldest crafts of mankind, with its roots in the Neolithic period. It has not only served practical needs, but has also become an important part of the cultural heritage of various peoples. It is believed that the first clay products appeared about 29,000 years ago. Finds in present-day Bohemia, such as the Venus from Wilendof, show that ancient ... -
Roger Capron: the ceramic master who revitalised Valloris
Roger Capron, a prominent French ceramicist, was born on 4 September 1922 in Vincennes, France. His life and work have left an indelible mark on the world of ceramics. From 1939 to 1943 Roger Capron studied applied arts in Paris. During this time he immersed himself in the world of art, mastering different techniques and styles. After completing his studies, in 1945, ... -
Derek Weisberg: through art I try to answer questions
Derek Weisberg is a talented ceramicist and artist who has shown his love for creating since childhood. His journey began with simple experiments such as modelling mashed potatoes and gradually developed into increasingly complex and sophisticated art forms. Derek Weisberg started ceramics at the age of 7, and it became his lifelong passion. В ... -
Clementine de Chabaneix: ceramic and mixed media sculptures
Clementine de Chabaneix is a talented French artist specialising in ceramic and mixed media sculptures. Born in Paris in 1972, she grew up in a family of artists and was surrounded by art from childhood. Clementine de Chabaneix's mother was an actress and her grandparents were renowned sculptors Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne. The house and ... -
Sculptures by Folkert de Jong
Folkert de Jong is best known for his theatrical narrative paintings that address themes of war, greed and power. "When I watch the news or follow the world through the media," Folkert de Jong stated in a conversation with critic Stephen Cox in 2013, "I can't believe what I hear and see, it's like ... -
HANDARTY KOREA 2023 - International Craft and Design Fair
Handarty Korea 2023 will be held from 20 to 23 July 2023 at COEX Exhibition Centre, Seoul, South Korea. Handarty Korea is one of South Korea's leading consumer exhibitions for handicrafts. It aims to explore and cultivate artists and craftsmen who create handmade goods, and to promote their creativity globally over 4 ... -
Mitchell Grafton's master show on working with natural clay
Mitchell Grafton is a ceramic artist and sculptor from the USA. The master lives and works in Panama City, Florida. Already at the age of 19, he was working for Odell Ceramics in Ruston, Louisiana, while studying at Tech University. After graduation, Mitchell moved to Panama City, Florida where he worked for the next 9 years. And in 2009, he opened his own ... -
Katherine Houston's ceramic 'shams'
Katherine Houston is an 18th century artist, adapting the techniques and masterful creations of the past with a 21st century approach to design and technique. She is one of the few artists in the world continuing the tradition of hand-carved hard porcelain decorated with overglaze paint in a wide range of colours. She uses only 18th century colours in her work. Katherine Houston is located in ... -
Mythology, fairy tale and nature. Ceramics by Michele Fabbricatore.
The Italian ceramic sculptor Michele Fabbricatore creates amazing pictures of light and pure worlds with his imagination and craftsmanship. They seem to resurrect a time of biblical values and give us, the author's contemporaries, a visible witness to beauty and harmony. It sustains and gives hope that this is how the world is, and that nothing will change it! In my work I express what I love ...
Derek Weisberg: through art I try to answer questions
Derek Weisberg: through art I try to answer questions
TOP 100 Daily Doll 2023
TOP 100 Daily Doll 2023