Welcome to our 3rd annual juried and invitational exhibition “Raise a Toast III!” This exhibit features ceramic cups and drinking vessels made by artists from all over the country. The show is on display at the Edwardsville Arts Center gallery, as well as online. All cups will be for sale and can be shipped within…
17th Yunomi Invitational, Clay Akar, Iowa City
Late July 2023 Yunomi Invitational opens online only Friday at 10:00 AM CST. Show date TBD
Definition of Yunomi (U-No-Me): A cup with a trimmed or turned foot, without a handle. Unlike the more formal Chawan tea bowl, which is used during the Japanese tea ceremony, the Yunomi is made for daily (or informal) tea drinking. While a Chawan is not too tall and narrow for vigorous whisking of tea and is held with two hands, a Yunomi is taller and not as wide and used mostly to drink tea made with tea leaves and held with one hand.
“Pentaculum is an invitational short-term residency at Arrowmont designed to provide artists with unfettered time and space to work alongside peers, friends and colleagues. Held annually in early January and mid-May, working artists in ceramics, fibers, metals, 2D, wood & sculpture, and writing spend a week at Arrowmont to work on independent projects. Pentaculum offers…
Cake “Corset” Plate (2023) Porcelain, Glaze, Porcelain Paint, Vintage Decals, 24k German Gold Luster, Adhesive, Flocking, Silicone, Swarovski Crystals 6 x 7 x 7 $575 Inventory | PLINTH Gallery – “Second Spring – Zweiter Frühling” | April 7 – May 27, 2023
Vase “Madame Bleu” (2023) Porcelain, Glaze, Vintage Decals, 24k German Gold Luster, Silicone, Swarovski Crystals 6 x 4 x 4 $225 Inventory | PLINTH Gallery – “Second Spring – Zweiter Frühling” | April 7 – May 27, 2023
Melanie Sherman’s exhibition, “Second Spring – Zweiter Frühling” opens at Plinth Gallery on First Friday April 7 from 6-9pm. The exhibition will be on view through May 27, 2023. “For our April and May exhibition, Plinth Gallery is please to present the ceramic work of Melanie Sherman.” Gallery hours are Thursday-Saturday 12-5pm. …
Save the dates!
I’m so excited to finally announce that the cups that I introduced to you a few weeks ago and had such a great response to will be showing at the following galleries:
April 7th – “Second Spring – Zweiter Frühling” at Plinth Gallery
April 12th – “The Functional Canvas VIII” at Charlie Cummings Gallery (opens 10AM online)
Hello All! I’ve been working away in my studio, waiting for warmer temperatures to arrive here in Kansas City, and am very excited to share some Spring News with you! Not one, but two shows will open this month: Opening Friday, April 7th is my solo exhibition “Second Spring – Zweiter Frühling” at Plinth Gallery…
Ring | Red, Blue & Gold Flowers | 925 Sterling Silver | Gold Plated | Round | Sizes 6 – 8 | Dimensions: h24mm x w19mm x d14mm | Materials: Porcelain, Glaze, Vintage Decal | Metal type: 925 Sterling Silver
“Ceramic artist and china painter Melanie Sherman creates beautiful sterling silver jewelry pieces with porcelain stones. Decorated with vintage decals from Europe and Asia, these one-of-kind pieces tell the story of historic porcelain wares, used as dinnerware in 18thCentury.”
POSTPONED | 2024 | Mendocino Art Center * More is More: Overglaze Techniques on the Ceramic Surface CONCEPT: This workshop is designed to marry the ceramic form with imagery, personalize the student’s ceramics work, and discover new surface decoration techniques, such as chinapainting, luster and decal application. These overglaze techniques are used all over the…