Studio Pottery Invitational

Group Show Functional Ceramics by American Studio Potters

October 17 - November 14, 2009

reception: 10/17 4 - 6pm

Ferrin Gallery's Studio Pottery Invitational introduces a group of studio potters who have not shown previously at the gallery. Each year ten artists are invited to show a series of 10-25 functional pots that are related by forms and surface. This year's artists include:

Christa Assad

Nicholas Bernard

Mary Anne Davis
Sanam Emami
Steve Godfrey
Molly Hatch
Kristen Kieffer
Seth Rainville
Kevin Snipes
Gwendolyn Yoppolo

Dates: October 17^th - December 31^st, 2009

Artist Reception: October 17th, 4 to 6:00 pm

Preview: October 10^th, 4 to 6:00 in conjunction with Locally Thrown/Locally Grown: a series of events on Columbus Day Weekend in partnership with IS183 Art School focused on ceramics.

Photo Caption: Chris Gustin, "Vessel", Ceramic, 2009, 29 x 17 x 17"

2009 Featured Artist: Chris Gustin

Chris Gustin grew up in Los Angeles, California where his family were part owners of several commercial whiteware ceramic manufacturing companies. Immersed in the beauty and function of ceramic tile manufacture from a very young age, Chris Gustin has held a lifelong love of the art of ceramics. Gustin started Gustin Ceramics Tile Production in 1996, and now devotes his full time and energies to his studio work and tile production company in South Dartmouth, MA.

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