THE LATEST FROM THE CLAY CENTER!
"Untitled 4" Zemer Peled, 2016
ENTRIES FOR "SCULPTURE NATIONAL" DUE JANUARY 30TH!
The Clay Center of New Orleans seeks applicants for its annual “Clay Center Sculpture National,” a group exhibition juried by Zemer Peled that explores and celebrates clay as a sculptural fine art medium.
Open to sculptures and sculptural wall-mounted works or installations that are at least 50% ceramic materials, this exhibition will be on display August 2-31, 2019 in the Clay Center’s new gallery space in the heart of New Orleans.
Entries due January 30, 2019
Apply online via EntryThingy
Download prospectus (PDF)
The Clay Center of New Orleans seeks applicants for its annual “Clay Center Sculpture National,” a group exhibition juried by Zemer Peled that explores and celebrates clay as a sculptural fine art medium.
Open to sculptures and sculptural wall-mounted works or installations that are at least 50% ceramic materials, this exhibition will be on display August 2-31, 2019 in the Clay Center’s new gallery space in the heart of New Orleans.
Entries due January 30, 2019
Apply online via EntryThingy
Download prospectus (PDF)
Artwork: "Rebirth"
Ramiro Diaz, 2018
"CASTING CALL" OPEN THROUGH JANUARY 26TH!
The Clay Center of New Orleans presents “Casting Call” January 4 - 26, 2019. Juried by ceramic artist Peter Pincus, “Casting Call” is a group exhibition of ceramic artworks created all or in part by slipcasting, a unique forming process that utilizes liquid clay poured into molds.
Opening Reception
First Friday, January 4, 2019, 6 - 8 pm
Drinks, snacks, great art and good company!
About the Juror
Born in Rochester, New York, Peter Pincus is a ceramic artist and instructor. He joined the School for American Crafts as Visiting Assistant Professor in Ceramics in Fall 2014. Peter received his BFA and MFA degrees in ceramics from Alfred University in 2005 and 2011 respectively. In between his undergraduate and graduate years, Peter was a resident artist at the Mendocino Art Center in Mendocino, California. Since graduate school, Peter worked as the Studio Manager and Resident Artist Coordinator of the Genesee Center for Arts and Education in Rochester, Adjunct Professor of three-dimensional studies at Roberts Wesleyan College, and has established a studio in Penfield, New York.
His work has been exhibited in venues such as the Salon Art + Design, SOFA Chicago, Collective Design, Lewis Wexler Gallery, Duane Reed Gallery, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Ferrin Contemporary, Greenwich House Pottery, and National Council on Education for the Ceramic Art. Peter's work can be found in numerous private and public collections.
The Clay Center of New Orleans presents “Casting Call” January 4 - 26, 2019. Juried by ceramic artist Peter Pincus, “Casting Call” is a group exhibition of ceramic artworks created all or in part by slipcasting, a unique forming process that utilizes liquid clay poured into molds.
Opening Reception
First Friday, January 4, 2019, 6 - 8 pm
Drinks, snacks, great art and good company!
About the Juror
Born in Rochester, New York, Peter Pincus is a ceramic artist and instructor. He joined the School for American Crafts as Visiting Assistant Professor in Ceramics in Fall 2014. Peter received his BFA and MFA degrees in ceramics from Alfred University in 2005 and 2011 respectively. In between his undergraduate and graduate years, Peter was a resident artist at the Mendocino Art Center in Mendocino, California. Since graduate school, Peter worked as the Studio Manager and Resident Artist Coordinator of the Genesee Center for Arts and Education in Rochester, Adjunct Professor of three-dimensional studies at Roberts Wesleyan College, and has established a studio in Penfield, New York.
His work has been exhibited in venues such as the Salon Art + Design, SOFA Chicago, Collective Design, Lewis Wexler Gallery, Duane Reed Gallery, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Ferrin Contemporary, Greenwich House Pottery, and National Council on Education for the Ceramic Art. Peter's work can be found in numerous private and public collections.
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Our mini ceramic supply shop is open to the public from 12 - 6 pm Fridays and Saturdays. If you can't make those times, feel free to email us to set up an appointment! Check out our Clay & Supplies page for details on what we have in stock.
Our mini ceramic supply shop is open to the public from 12 - 6 pm Fridays and Saturdays. If you can't make those times, feel free to email us to set up an appointment! Check out our Clay & Supplies page for details on what we have in stock.