Red, White & Blue 6 Pack, stoneware, 2022 will be part of the show Eat Me! opening June 2, 2023 at Collar Works in Troy, NY. Curated by Natalie Kates, the show features almost 40 artists. Honored to be included in this show.
#ceramics #foodart #sixpack
Chip Bag, stoneware, 2023
Just posted a new video: my take on Shozo Michikawa’s amazing “pineapple vase” technique. Watch it here:
Stoneware crate with rubber chicken and beer cans.
A crusty, new stoneware bucket.
#stoneware #bucket #ceramic #bucketry
Posted a new video on YouTube about how I make sgraffito decoration on vessels. The drawing is inspired by a late 1960s fabric print by Jack Lenor Larsen called “Happiness.”
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Potato Head, stoneware, 2022
#ceramics #potatohead #stoneware
Potato Head, stoneware, 2022
Cheetos Bag, stoneware, 2022
Available here:
Knee Bowl, stoneware, 2022
#kneebowl #stoneware #matthiasmerkelhess #pottery
Lucie Rie x Nike No. 6, from my recent studio series
Lucie Rie x Nike Vase No. 10, stoneware, 2022 , from Studio Series 5
Lucie Rie x Nike Vase No. 1, stoneware, 2022. Part of Studio Series 5.
See the whole series here:
Blue and Orange Studio Still Life, oil on canvas, 2019
I’ve donated this Cheetos sculpture to the PTA auction at my kid’s school. Bid now! The listing is up through 8pm EST on 3/28/19. I’ll cover the domestic shipping or it’s available for pickup in NYC.
Bid here:
