In his freestanding and site referential works, Jeffrey Mongrain takes the viewer on a journey into the world of experience and meaning on several concurrent levels. Physically and visually, Mongrain’s forms are simple, elegant, and even austere, drawing upon the humble elements of the tangible world with which we are entirely familiar and comfortable. The ...
This exhibition consists of over 100 pieces by State Fair Community College Art Majors. The exhibition will be juried by a well-known art world personality. This is a wonderful opportunity to support a State Fair Community College student by purchasing a piece of artwork from the exhibition.
During its first five years of operation, the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art has established a tradition of exhibiting artists from the heartland alongside nationally and internationally recognized artists. We have defined this area as extending from Chicago to Santa Fe. The Daum Museum already has assembled a sizable collection of artists from the Kansas ...
Peter Callas is a ceramic sculptor working in the tradition of abstract expressionism who has produced a repertoire of sculpted images grounded in the Zen aesthetic. He is one of the foremost sculptors working in clay utilizing the anagama kiln to produce large scale expressionist forms. For many years he fired the works of the ...
Walter McConnell was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1956. He received his BFA from the University of Connecticut in 1974 and his MFA in Ceramic Art from Alfred University in 1986. He’s the recipient of individual artists’ grants from the New York Foundation of the Arts and the Constance Saltonstall Foundation and residency grants from ...
New York’s expressionist painter Ron Ehrlich scrapes, scratches, and drips paint on the canvas’s surface and even uses a blowtorch to fuse colors and forms, all of which achieves the idea that the “skin” of the painting is like the fired surface of a ceramic object that reveals the remarkable layers of these expressive non-objective ...
This exhibition consists of over 100 pieces by State Fair Community College Art Majors. The exhibition will be juried by a well-known art world personality. This is a wonderful opportunity to support a State Fair Community College student by purchasing a piece of artwork from the exhibition.
This survey of the Daum's permanent collection will provide viewers the chance to visit with familiar highlights as well as with objects seen only infrequently. Some selections will be making their exhibition debut. The goal of the exhibition is to celebrate the collection's strengths and unique character. The installation will focus on the placement of ...
Albert Pfarr will exhibit nine monumental ceramic sculptures created over the past seven years. The sculptor is known for his large-scale work (up to 10 feet high and 8 feet in diameter) composed of hundreds of interconnecting and interchangeable parts. Pfarr begins his sculpture with a modular ceramic core whose elements stack to form the ...
