H
A TASTE OF HOME: Virtual Artist Talk |Wade MacDonald, Claire Micklin, Heidi McKay Casto, and Jennifer Rosseter
Join exhibiting artists Wade MacDonald, Claire Micklin, Heidi McKay Casto and Jennifer Rosseter for a Virtual Artist Talk, where they each discuss their processes, influences, and inspirations.
A Taste of Home is a national invitational exhibition, guest curated by Julia Galloway in conjunction with Clay Art Center. The show consists of ceramic cups or drinking vessels that each artist has created reflecting their relationship to the meaning of home, whether presented as a humble but favored object, vehicle of expression, or object of desire.
I
STATE OF EMERGENCE Virtual Launch I | Moderated by Natalia Arbelaez from the Color Network; Laura Casas, Isolina Minjeong Alva, Alex Paat, Maya Beverly, Nitza Walesca Rosario
Join us for a Virtual Launch of State of Emergence with Natalia Arbelaez (of The Color Network) and a selection of exhibiting artists from the online and gallery exhibition.
State of Emergence, an exhibition curated by The Color Network, in partnership with The Clay Art Center, features the work of 15 Emerging Artists of Color who have just graduated, or are just entering the field of ceramics.
J
EXPLORING THE PREHISTORIC SOUTHWEST THROUGH CERAMICS | Jaclyn Eckersley
Jaclyn describes what archaeologists have learned about the Ancestral Puebloan people through the study of their ceramic objects.
A TASTE OF HOME: Virtual Artist Talk |Wade MacDonald, Claire Micklin, Heidi McKay Casto, and Jennifer Rosseter
Join exhibiting artists Wade MacDonald, Claire Micklin, Heidi McKay Casto and Jennifer Rosseter for a Virtual Artist Talk, where they each discuss their processes, influences, and inspirations.
A Taste of Home is a national invitational exhibition, guest curated by Julia Galloway in conjunction with Clay Art Center. The show consists of ceramic cups or drinking vessels that each artist has created reflecting their relationship to the meaning of home, whether presented as a humble but favored object, vehicle of expression, or object of desire.
NEW RESIDENTS ARTIST TALK | Avery Wells, Jon Green, Jess Levin
Clay Art Center presents a Virtual Meet and Greet to welcome our 2022 - 2023 Artists In Residence. Join Avery Wells, Jon Green (Rittenberg Artist in Residence) and Jess Levin (Westchester Community Foundation Fellow) online as they present their work and discuss their processes and practices to date. We are excited to have them all here at Clay Art Center and look forward to seeing them in the studio, the classrooms and the gallery.
STATE OF EMERGENCE Virtual Launch II |Moderated by April Felipe from the Color Network; Catalina Cheng, Anthony Romero, Jessica Villegas, Karen Jaimes, Breana Hendricks, and taty hernandez
Join us for a Virtual Launch of State of Emergence with April Felipe (of The Color Network) and a selection of exhibiting artists from the online and gallery exhibition. State of Emergence, an exhibition curated by The Color Network, in partnership with The Clay Art Center, features the work of 15 Emerging Artists of Color who have just graduated, or are just entering the field of ceramics.
Panel Discussion: Empowerment through Art in the Face of AAPI Discrimination | Beth Lo, Cathy Lu, Nikki Lau; Moderated by Jessica Zeng
Join guest panelists Beth Lo, Cathy Lu and Nikki Lau whose works explore history, culture, or human nature, so that we may share in a discussion that tries to imagine what kind of art can contribute to healing and empowerment and gives voice to the challenges Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are facing in the current culture of discrimination.
K
STATE OF EMERGENCE Virtual Launch II |Moderated by April Felipe from the Color Network; Catalina Cheng, Anthony Romero, Jessica Villegas, Karen Jaimes, Breana Hendricks, and taty hernandez
Join us for a Virtual Launch of State of Emergence with April Felipe (of The Color Network) and a selection of exhibiting artists from the online and gallery exhibition. State of Emergence, an exhibition curated by The Color Network, in partnership with The Clay Art Center, features the work of 15 Emerging Artists of Color who have just graduated, or are just entering the field of ceramics.
SCULPTURAL CONVERSATIONS | Kensuke Yamada
Kensuke states, ”My story begins with the limited knowledge of the English language I came here with.…With clay I look for sculptural conversations that evoke the beauty, the subtleties, the sadness and the humor of our everyday life….I hope for my work to fill the space between two seemingly distant things, to provide a connection and thus create the story of you and me."
In Conversation: The Family Portrait | Guest juror Kukuli Velarde; participating artists Mya Cluff, Teddy Osei, Mac McCusker, and Sara Torgison
Join Guest Juror Kukuli Velarde and participating artists Mya Cluff, Teddy Osei, Mac McCusker, and Sara Torgison from The Family Portrait exhibition for a conversation that explores the meaning of family in contemporary culture and society. For more details about the exhibition, please visit our exhibition information here.
RACE, CLASS, AND THE BLUE COLLAR | Kyle and Kelly Phelps
Kyle and Kelly Phelps present their artistic journey that started in the industrial backdrop of Indiana. The twin brothers use their exposure to the blue collar working class that surrounded them growing up as inspiration for their joint sculptural work.
L
STATE OF EMERGENCE Virtual Launch I | Moderated by Natalia Arbelaez from the Color Network; Laura Casas, Isolina Minjeong Alva, Alex Paat, Maya Beverly, Nitza Walesca Rosario
Join us for a Virtual Launch of State of Emergence with Natalia Arbelaez (of The Color Network) and a selection of exhibiting artists from the online and gallery exhibition.
State of Emergence, an exhibition curated by The Color Network, in partnership with The Clay Art Center, features the work of 15 Emerging Artists of Color who have just graduated, or are just entering the field of ceramics.
DISRUPTING NARRATIVES | Lauren Sandler
Join Lauren Sandler as she talks about her studio practice and current body of work as she reflects on the challenges we currently face as artists and educators.
RECLAIM | Lydia Thompson
Lydia Thompson will discuss her current work and studio practice that investigates migration, residual ancestral memories, and social practices in the surrounding communities. This body of work is an examination of space and place of human mobility. She incorporates reclaimed ceramic objects which are reminders of the physical process of reduction made by nature and humans to create pathways for development.
M
In Conversation: The Family Portrait | Guest juror Kukuli Velarde; participating artists Mya Cluff, Teddy Osei, Mac McCusker, and Sara Torgison
Join Guest Juror Kukuli Velarde and participating artists Mya Cluff, Teddy Osei, Mac McCusker, and Sara Torgison from The Family Portrait exhibition for a conversation that explores the meaning of family in contemporary culture and society. For more details about the exhibition, please visit our exhibition information here.
PROCESS, PRACTICE, & INSPIRATION (BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND) | Madhvi Subrahmanian
Back back popular demand, Madhvi Subrahmanian gives us a glimpse into her studio practice by discussing her process and inspiration drawn from her cultural context.
NEW RESIDENTS ARTIST TALK | Austin Coudriet, Breana Hendricks, Maria Spiess
Our traditional Residents Slideshow is a much anticipated annual event at Clay Art Center. This year we are going virtual! Join us for this special event as we formally introduce our three wonderful Artists in Residence Austin, Maria and Breana. Each resident talks about their work, experiences and plans for the year ahead, and share some of their work.
IN PURSUIT| Max Seinfeld
Join former Clay Art Center Artist In Residence Max Seinfeld as he speaks about the places, people, and objects that influence the practice of making and the pursuit of asking questions in crafting his work and life.
STATE OF EMERGENCE Virtual Launch I | Moderated by Natalia Arbelaez from the Color Network; Laura Casas, Isolina Minjeong Alva, Alex Paat, Maya Beverly, Nitza Walesca Rosario
Join us for a Virtual Launch of State of Emergence with Natalia Arbelaez (of The Color Network) and a selection of exhibiting artists from the online and gallery exhibition.
State of Emergence, an exhibition curated by The Color Network, in partnership with The Clay Art Center, features the work of 15 Emerging Artists of Color who have just graduated, or are just entering the field of ceramics.
HISTORY, PRODUCTION, AND PRACTICE| Mike Stumbras
In this online lecture, Mike Stumbras will speak about his journey and clay and the peculiarities in the connections between 18th century European production ceramics and contemporary studio ceramic practices. Stumbras will discuss his influences, design philosophy, and the technical considerations involved in his process including wheel throwing, slip trailing, and water etching. With attention to Josiah Wedgwood and the Staffordshire potteries, trends in early American ceramics, and the emergence of the contemporary American studio ceramics movement, Stumbras will discuss the strangeness and wonder of working to make functional pots today.
N
Panel Discussion: Empowerment through Art in the Face of AAPI Discrimination | Beth Lo, Cathy Lu, Nikki Lau; Moderated by Jessica Zeng
Join guest panelists Beth Lo, Cathy Lu and Nikki Lau whose works explore history, culture, or human nature, so that we may share in a discussion that tries to imagine what kind of art can contribute to healing and empowerment and gives voice to the challenges Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are facing in the current culture of discrimination.
STATE OF EMERGENCE Virtual Launch I | Moderated by Natalia Arbelaez from the Color Network; Laura Casas, Isolina Minjeong Alva, Alex Paat, Maya Beverly, Nitza Walesca Rosario
Join us for a Virtual Launch of State of Emergence with Natalia Arbelaez (of The Color Network) and a selection of exhibiting artists from the online and gallery exhibition.
State of Emergence, an exhibition curated by The Color Network, in partnership with The Clay Art Center, features the work of 15 Emerging Artists of Color who have just graduated, or are just entering the field of ceramics.