31st Annual 30 Ceramic Sculptors
April 19 - May 13, 2017
Opening Reception: April 28 from 7pm - 9pm
The John Natsoulas Center for the Arts will hold its annual gallery-wide 30 Ceramics Sculptors exhibition in concurrence with the California for the Advancement of Ceramic Art (CCACA) Conference. The work will be on display from April 19 – May 13, 2017. This exhibition was first conceived in 1986, a collaboration between the late Robert Arneson and John Natsoulas, and continues the ceramic traditions made famous by instructors and students of the University of California, Davis Art Department and the University of California, Davis and local ceramic artists. The opening reception will be on Friday April 28th, 2017 from 7-10pm.
The 30 Ceramic Sculptors exhibition will be on view also in conjunction with the 31st Annual California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art.
FEATURING
Eva Kwong || Lisa Clague || Bar Shacterman
Kenjiro Kitade || John Balistreri || Dirk Staschke

Wesley Write, Dummy, 2015, Stoneware, 16" x 11" x 9"

Wesley Wright, California Coyote, 2016, stoneware, 64" x 14" x 14"

Tomato Nakazato, The Game of Extinction, Hectic Arctic, 2017, ceramic and mixed media, 22" x 18" x 22"

Susan Whitmore, Half Said, 2017, Porcelain, Stoneware, and Borosilicate glass, 16” x 16” x 7”

Susan Whitmore, Half Said, 2017, Porcelain, Stoneware, and Borosilicate glass, 16” x 16” x 7”

Steven Allen, Time Traveler, 2017, black stoneware, 22" x 13" x 9"

Stan Walsh, Migration Series, 2017, epoxy resin and ceramic

Paula Moran, Distant Traveler, 2017, ceramic, 13" x 10” x 11"

Monica Van Den Dool, Big Target, 2016

Michelle Gregor, Avalon, 2017, clay, slip and glazes, 35" x 18" x 18"

Mark Danitschek, Elevated, 2016, low-fired ceramic on power coated steel base

Margaret Keelan, Pose with Dog 2, 2014, clay and glazes, 14.5" x 30" x 13"

Lori Holland, Talking Politics, 2017, low fire ceramics

Lisa Reinertson, Respite, 2016, Clay

Keith Schneider, Elyse, 2016, earthenware

Andy Ruble, Torus, 2016, ceramic, 19" x 19" x 19"

Arthur Gonzalez, Book of Exile, 2016, ceramic, wood, gold leaf, bone, glaze, pine cone, plastic, pennies, and epoxy

Bill Abright, Hopped up Duck, 2017, ceramic and colored pencil, 22" x 19" x 6"

John Toki, Springtime Mirage, 2015, ceramic, 88" x 25" x 21"

Joe Mariscal, Hog, 2016, Mixed media

Jennifer Brazelton, Russia, 2017, ceramic and metal base, 39" x 17" x 4"

Eusebio Lozani, Weeds, Saggar fired porcelain

Eusebio Lozani, Temple, Saggar fired porcelain

Eusebio Lozani, Dot, Saggar fired porcelain

Donna Billick, Octopus, Printed ceramic,

Don Fritz, Red China Series, 2014, raku fired ceramic, 22" x 14" x 5"

Colleen Sidey, Pinocchio, 2017, ceramic

Cameron Crawford, Fine Print, 2017, Terracotta, slips, glazes, and underglaze transfers

Bryan Yerian, The Sky is Falling, 2017, ceramic, glazes, and wood

Bill Abright, Hopped up Duck, 2017, left side, 6" x 19" x 6"