Ben Bates Ceramic Art

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Ben bates ceramic art.

Ceramic artist ben bates has always been surrounded by creativity. He is interested in aesthetically sculptural work that is also functional. Clayakar is the catalyst to a conviction that handmade ceramics beautiful and functional can amplify pleasures of daily life for everyone. Dec 7 2019 this pin was discovered by stephen donohue.

Contemporary studio ceramics kemper museum of contemporary art kansas city mo. I use the ideals of the vessel to clarify design and explore form as it relates to space. Ben bates ceramic artist functional works and pottery. The love of learning ceramic arts network.

Biennial ceramics invitational parkland art gallery champaign il catalogue deer path art festival lake forest il 2001 ben bates at deer path art gallery lake forest il. Jun 2 2018 atmospheric firing has a capriciousness and creates a depth of surface that ben bates finds particularly captivating. More information ben bates. Ceramic artist ben bates has always been surrounded by creativity.

He earned his master degree in ceramics in 1998 at the southern illinois university located in edwardsville il. I am interested in the functional format as a realm of exploration but i strive for my pieces to transcend their utilitarian boundaries and function as sculptural elements. Deer path art festival lake. Earth and fire lancaster museum of art lancaster pa.

We curate the best of the studio ceramics the art of pottery today by representing artists and their creation with passion excellence and innovation. Ben bates is a contemporary ceramic artist. Growing up my parents were constantly exploring new ideas or simply trying to figure stuff out bates mother was an artist who could easily adapt her creativity in many different ways. Growing up my parents were constantly exploring new ideas or simply trying to figure stuff out bates mother was an.

She was a concert pianist a seamstress a knitter she loved to cross stitch and.