Barbara Ellard Ceramics

Clay is a very engaging medium for her because of the contrast between the raw medium.

Barbara ellard ceramics.

Barbara ellard s art has included ceramics mosaics textiles paper making printmaking. Ceramic artist barbara ellard combines wheel thrown and hand building techniques to create pieces that have mass and challenge the negative space around it in her exhibition fired. She is currently focused on ceramics which include functional pieces and sculptures. Barbara ellard clay is a very engaging medium barbara affirms enthusiastically when talking about her distinctive sculptured ceramics.

The works are as varied as utah s environment running the gamut from comedy to serious reflection on. Barbara ellard s striking ceramics by andrea wall. Innovations in clay kimball art center. My current clay work is a combination of wheel throwing and hand bui.

Fourteen painters sculptors and photographers responded with pieces on view at modern west fine art through may 13. She is currently focused on ceramics which include functional pieces and sculptures. Soft sensuous and malleable and the finished fired piece. Whereas raw clay is soft sensuous and malleable the fully fired completed piece is just as extreme in the.

Clay is a very engaging medium. G allery owner diane stewart conceived art behind the zion curtain as a challenge to artists with local ties to reflect on utah s social political and cultural issues. Barbara ellard ceramics on view at the finch lane gallery ceramic artist barbara ellard combines wheel thrown and hand building techniques to create pieces that have mass and challenge the negative space around important. Soft sensuous and malleable and the finished fired piece is extreme.

Ceramics monthly september 1999 dorothy bearnson. University of utah ceramics pioneer by david cox. The contrast between the raw material. An opening reception will be held on friday march 14 from 6 8 p m.

New works in clay on view at the finch lane gallery march 14 through may 2. 15 bytes alternative surfaces. A creative pursuit since she was a youth she delights in clay s striking contrast. Some of her work is high fired and other pieces are finished using low fired alternative firing techniques such as pit firing naked raku and horse hair.

In her own words ceramics has been a creative pursuit since i was a teenager. Ceramics has been a creative pursuit for barbara ellard since she was a teenager. Due to the coronavirus covid 19 health crisis events may be cancelled or postponed.