Matthew Metz Ceramics Artist

1961 is a ceramic artist residing in minnesota.
Matthew metz ceramics artist. Metz uses a variety of techniques in developing the surfaces of his pots including carving drawing and sprigging. Earthenware stoneware face jugs contemporary ceramics early american ceramic art art decor clay pottery. Matthew received his b f a. Matthew metz alfred station new york.
His influences include asian pottery traditions greek and roman pots early american decorative arts quilts face jugs and other folk traditions. Matthew shows his pottery throughout the u s. Croix potter s tour old church pottery show and pottery on the hill. From ball state university and an m f a.
See more ideas about metz pottery ceramics. Matt received two mcknight artist fellowships through the northern clay center in minneapolis minnesota in 1997 2005. From edinboro university and was a resident at the archie bray foundation from 1989 1991. Functional one of a kind pottery by matthew metz.
Matthew metz jar. 1989 1991 resident artist archie bray foundation helena montana studio potter alfred new york. Apr 5 2020 explore deb kaplan s board matthew metz followed by 279 people on pinterest. 11k followers 649 following 806 posts see instagram photos and videos from matthew metz metzpottery.
Artist statement for me the process of developing my own voice and work in pots has been intuitive personal and situational. Matthew metz s pots are thrown using porcelain or procelaneous clay body that is often paddled to create multi sided boxes. The surfaces of the pots are noteworthy for their intricate narrative carved decoration. Schaller gallery represented artist.
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