Thomas Orr Vietnam Ceramics

For a decade he lived in the foothills of northern california where he dug clay and wood fired pots formed on a potters wheel he created from the axle of an abandoned automobile.

Thomas orr vietnam ceramics. Offer fixed or percentage contact information. Add to cart continue shopping view cart. Meet thomas orr the former head of the ceramics program at the oregon college of art and craft whose experiences in the vietnam war continue to reflect in his ceramic art. And meet indie filmmaker and actor vu pham who finds his.

Ash street project the vision of artists thomas orr and joanna bloom encompasses art studios visiting artists gallery space community programs and a clay based emerging artist mentorship program. Thomas orr served in vietnam before studying art on the gi bill at claremont. Bio over forty years ago thomas orr took ceramics as a required art class during his studies in oceanography. Directed by jacob pander.

Orr graduated with a master of fine art from claremont graduate school in claremont california. His time in combat continues to inform his work including his current work on. Our site also hosts an on line gallery shop. We are most likely to accept offers less than 10.

Recently he has worked on a series called war tablets which draws on his experience fighting in vietnam. My new impetus is formal issues of color and space. Thomas orr the former head of the ceramics program at the oregon college of art and craft fought in the vietnam war. Purchase make an offer inquire.

Recently he began work on a new series he calls war tablets which draws on his experience fighting in. Issues of pattern and decoration are important to ceramic pots and sculpture but usually stood. Over forty years ago thomas orr took ceramics as a required art class during his studies in oceanography. For a decade he lived in the foothills of northern california where he dug clay and wood fired pots formed on a potters wheel he created from the axle of an.

Vietnam remains one of the safest and most buoyant ceramic markets in the world and with its strong industry there continues to be an enthusiasm and a willingness for the show to proceed and so it has been decided that the later dates of the 8 9 december 2020 will provide sufficient time during this period of adjustments to adapt and enable the safe and successful staging of vietnam ceramics 2020. You will receive an email confirmation. Solomon dubnick gallery thomas orr main gallery tom orr s unique clay is rich in form color and surface that seemingly age with deft skill. Portland ore thomas orr has been creating stunning ceramic pots and sculptures for more than 40 years.

The tablets are thick clay slabs with baked in archival images from his time in vietnam. For more than 40 years thomas orr has created stunning ceramic pots and sculptures.