Posts Tagged ‘clay artist’

Clay Artist Connects Understanding of Our Past with Vision for Enlightened Future

By Deanna Selene | February 9, 2013 |

“A particular resonance comes from the voices of the beloved dead, who shared these memories with me. Yet, though my work is largely elegiac, it also celebrates and honors the living community.”
~Susannah Israel, clay artist, winner of the prestigious Fletcher Challenge Premier Award

Marlaine Verhelst, porcelain artist, storyteller, The Netherlands

By Deanna Selene | January 25, 2013 |

The personalities of Marlaine Verhelst’s clay pieces are so delightfully eccentric, one imagines they must have tumbled out from a realm of the fantastic. Or else we have slipped in.