Sculpture’s Emerging Status in the Art World AI posted on October 6, 2024
What do I wonder about as I see my art assembled around me as I’m feeling my own personal story? Today I have an art to-do list that includes starting an alligator for my animal totem and hosing down a few dusty animal sculptures in the yard and repairing a needy crack. But on this foggy afternoon I’m on a train called the Pacific Surfliner taking in glimpses of the ocean as I come back from a little vacation with Douglass to San Diego. So I start to wonder what role might my work play in the currently happening world of contemporary art? Yesterday We took in the I tear my eyes away from the foggy ocean waves and beach cliffs and cute little houses. I open my phone to seek out what, for me is a whole new world of fun because I wonder about stuff. I click till I find a tiny meta ai query field. I type: ceramic sculpture’s emerging role in the realm of contemporary art”. Send.
Ceramic sculpture is thriving within contemporary art, with artists pushing the boundaries of this ancient medium to explore new themes, techniques, and forms. The art world has witnessed a resurgence of interest in ceramics since 2014, with prominent exhibitions and art fairs showcasing the works of ceramic artists. This renewed attention has led to a proliferation of diverse styles and approaches, from functional vessels to explosive sculptures……
Acknowledging the Animals in Our Lives with Sculpture Posted on July 26, 2024
Love. I love animals. How do I express that? I don’t have a lot of pets — just one elderly cat. I love animals by making ceramic sculpture. I keep the sculpture around me as I think that sub consciously it brings their beautiful attributes into my life. I have an elephant ...
Wedging Your Way To Easier Centering Posted on June 29, 2024 recorded session with Zac Hould, edited by Emilie Parker
Centering is hard to master. So to make centering a little bit easier start with wedging. That’s probably going be one of the most helpful things for setting the stage for easier Centering. Wedging distributes moisture evenly throughout your clay. This is covering 3 useful types of wedging and you can use any combination of the types. They are slice-and-slam wedging, rams-head, and spiral…
The Healing Power Of Art Posted on May 29, 2018 by Henry Ford Health Staff Whether you toil over an oil canvas or doodle mindlessly on a page, research suggests the act of creating art has powerful healing properties. In a study published in the journal Art Therapy, three-quarters of participants experienced lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol during their 45-minute art-making session – regardless ...