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16 Μαΐ 2017 · Since the rise of the great American ceramic companies in the late 1800s, several names, among them Arequipa, Grueby Faience, and Rookwood, have risen to the top for their exceptional quality and captivating designs. The compelling nature of these makers means they can come with a steep price tag.
Beautiful and useful, American art pottery from across the Smithsonian. “Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” —William Morris ... Learn more.
12 Ιαν 2018 · This list of potters to watch in 2018 was compiled by looking at hundreds of ceramic artists from around the world, talking with industry educators, historians and makers, and combing the globe’s leading ceramic exhibitions for remarkable craftsman who are exhibiting an immense progression aesthetically and/or professionally.
A vivid and accessible overview of American ceramics and ceramists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Gifts from the Fire reveals how artists working in the United States drew upon diverse, global influences to produce works of astonishing variety and ingenuity.
The American art pottery movement is a development from a tradition of individual potters making utilitarian earthenware and stoneware vessels for local use that dates back to the Colonial period. It was shaped to differing degrees in different geographical locations by the potters' appreciation for Native American pottery traditions, the ...
The earliest known pottery in North America dates back to around 2500 BC, with significant pottery production occurring among the Hopewell, Mississippian, and Pueblo cultures. These artists developed diverse styles and techniques, many of which still influence modern pottery today.
This program provides a discussion of examples selected from among the watercolor renderings in the Index of American Design; the images are intended to illustrate the great variety of pottery made in America in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
