Mark Pharis Ceramics

Saw these wonderful ceramics by ruth duckworth.

Mark pharis ceramics.

Mark pharis is a minnesota potter. From 2005 2008 he was associate dean in the college of liberal arts. Pharis studied ceramics at the university of minnesota minneapolis with warren mackenzie. Posted on august 10 2014 by clmpottery.

His process owes much to the traditions of patternmaking found in sewing and sheet metal work. Mark has a long history of innovation in his work. Mark pharis the last supper santa fe. Cluster of vases 32 in.

81 cm in length earthenware 2012. See more ideas about ceramics monthly ceramic artists ceramics. Whether clad in a dark monochrome that seems to strain vessel walls with the weight of cast iron or painted in a balmy portofino palette of pink lime green and yellow orange warm as the midday stucco of villages far away the slab constructed vessels of mark pharis raise impressions of surfaces that one. Mark pharis upfront section.

50 no 6 october 2010 43 photograph casual geometry. An american potter studio potter vol. He was chair of the art department from 1998 2004. Oct 21 2015 ceramic artist mark pharis work is featured in the november 2015 issue of ceramics monthly.

Mark pharis is an american ceramic artist and professor residing in roberts wisconsin pharis is the chair of the department of art at the university of minnesota where he has been a faculty member since 1985. Mark began his career at the university of minnesota with warren mackenzie in 1967 and after working as an independent potter for. Mark pharis is known for wheel thrown stoneware high fired functional pottery created in his early career and from the early 1990s onward for slab built low fired earthenware utilitarian objects. Pharis uses paper templates to develop components of slab built works.

Joseph s of santa fe jun kaneko mark pharis pottery ruth duckworth santa fe santa fe clay workshop leave a reply santa fe continued. Posted on july 29. 34 no 2 70 71 2003. 2007 hollis walker jeff oestreich and mark pharis american craft february march 2007 98 99 2006 mark shaprio michael simon.

We spent the day at canyon road. Mark pharis pottery. Mark was educated at the university of minnesota where he is a professor in the department of art.