Tag Archives: Art History

Happy May Day, with Frank Lloyd Wright’s “May Basket”

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Jan

A tile representation of Frank Lloyd Wright’s “May Basket” by Motawi Tileworks… Happy May Day!

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Ceramics News Brief International

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Jan

UNITED STATES: ‘Absolutely Nobody,’ Discovering Old Ceramics, New York Times – This feature is about a husband and wife team and their pursuit of “freelance ceramics scholarship.” Their experience has been gained through just that, experience, 15 years of it. … Continue reading →

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Smithsonian Oral History Interview: Ralph Bacerra

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Jan

Bacerra, Ralph C., b. 1938 d. 2008 
Ceramicist
 Los Angeles, Calif. Oral history interview with Ralph Bacerra, 2004 Apr. 7-19, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Bacerra speaks of his family background; his high school art teachers; attending Chouinard Art … Continue reading →

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Lovely majolica and a new slideshow format

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Jan

I am very happy to announce that we now have slideshows again! I’ve tried several formats and have chosen to stream photos and slideshows from Flickr. Jane Street Clayworks has a new photostream there and I will be uploading photos … Continue reading →

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