Ceramic Coil Pot Artists

She smoothes the inside of the clay but leaves the outside rough to show the separate coils.

Ceramic coil pot artists.

As a distinguished english potter he has developed an international reputation as a leading practitioner in the art of raku ceramics. But after seeing the ceramic coil building methods of artists like gail kendall and kari radasch i became more and more intrigued by the the potential of coil pots. Until several years ago i hadn t had much interest in making coil pots. See more ideas about coil pots pottery ceramics.

From prehistoric pottery to ancient greek amphoras from the rise of porcelain in asia and europe to the arts and crafts movement in england and the u s ceramic traditions have long fascinated artists and infiltrated their practices in the contemporary art world this was never more clear. This is a difficult technique because each coil needs to be evenly rolled and carefully joined to create a uniform finish. Artists and artisans working with ceramics have steadily contributed to the art world for centuries. Louise goodman makes rope pots by twisting coils of clay into a cylinder.

See more ideas about coil pots pottery ceramic art. My concerns were justified because coil pots can take some time to complete. See more ideas about coil pots coil pottery ceramics. Roberts is acknowledged as responsible for the introduction and promotion of modern large scale raku in europe.

I preferred the speed of the potters wheel. In his personal exploration of this traditional pottery technique 45 yo david roberts has transformed it into a vibrant and contemporary art form. Jun 11 2020 explore ann gleason s board coil pots on pinterest.