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Ceramics, Residencies, Exhibitions, Teaching & the Arts

2015 & 2020 NCECA International
Residency Award Partner


Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 28, 20201 min read
Meet Jim Bowling
“Three Shades Revisited (Dante’s New Gates) is the title of this major work in the show “Global Textures” of American artist Jim Bowling...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 28, 20201 min read
Meet Jim Bowling
“Three Shades Revisited (Dante’s New Gates) is the title of this major work in the show “Global Textures” of American artist Jim Bowling...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 26, 20201 min read
18th-century porcelain group of the Judgement of Paris produced in the Reale Fabbrica di Napoli
For Liberation Day in Italia, we present an 18th-century porcelain group of the Judgement of Paris produced in the Reale Fabbrica di...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 26, 20201 min read
Meet Tammie Rubin
Tammie Rubin AIR 2017 description of the works which she presented for her exhibition is eloquent and intriguing: “My ceramic sculptures...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 24, 20201 min read
Meet Tamryan McDermott
Tamryn McDermott (USA) AIR 2014 was articulated by two daily rituals. The title of her show refers to both of them. “My Daily...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 23, 20201 min read
Meet Susan Wortman
The show of Susan Wortman AIR 2018 “Roman Winged Women send XO” was her personal response to Rome and her own experience in the form of...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 22, 20201 min read
Meet Virginia Scotchie
AIR 2015 Virginia Scotchie chose to give some of the sculptures created during her residency back to Rome by throwing them into the...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 22, 20201 min read
Meet Rebecca Harvey
For Earth Day, we present the AIR 2016 Rebecca Harvey who transformed found objects from the lake of Bracciano for her show “Semaphore...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 20, 20201 min read
Meet Ling Chun
In “Dolce MMXVI” Hong Kong artist Ling Chun (AIR 2016) created works that exploded chromatically through the use of both glaze and mixed...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 19, 20201 min read
“Excavations”: Jessica Brandl and Bryan Czibesz
Winners of the 2015 NCECA International Residency Award at CRETA Rome, Jessica Brandl and Bryan Czibesz entitled their show “Excavations”....
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 17, 20201 min read
Meet Sarah Gross
Today’s artist in residence in Sarah Gross (USA) AIR 2018. Her show title “Making Way” seems particularly appropriate as we renegotiate...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 16, 20201 min read
Meet Jeff Schmuki
The solo show of American artist Jeff Schmuki (AIR 2018) “Varietà comune”was presented during Rome Art Week 2018, the annual event...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 14, 20201 min read
Meet Matthew Lutz-Kinoy
Los Angeles and Paris based artist Matthew Lutz-Kinoy (Guest AIR 2017) works in various media including painting and ceramics. CRETA Rome...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 13, 20201 min read
Lucio Fontana
Today seemed perfect to present one of the most important Italian artists of international fame, Lucio Fontana (1899-1968). A selection...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 13, 20201 min read
Meet Stephanie Hanes
“Into the Looking Glass” of Canadian artist Stephanie Hanes AIR 2015 “is an investigation into my struggle with coming to terms with my...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 11, 20201 min read
Meet Sukjin Choi
Today’s artist in residence is Korean artist Sukjin Choi AIR 2014. She entitled her show “Ruote” (Wheels). Her installation included 100...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 10, 20201 min read
Meet Luke Aleksandrow
The breaking of slip-cast porcelain forms in the dead of the night of the eternal city was the focus of the performance piece of...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 9, 20201 min read
Meet Kevin Snipes
“When in Rome” was the title of the exhibition of one of our first artists in residence, Kevin Snipes AIR 2013. He was influenced by the...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 8, 20201 min read
Meet Rachel Grimshaw
Three years ago today was the opening of “Genius loci: spirit of place” of Rachel Grimshaw (UK) AIR 2017. Rachel wanted to use local...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 7, 20201 min read
Meet Susan Schultz
Happy birthday to today’s artist in residence Susan Schultz (USA) AIR 2016! Susan’s porcelain works are inspired by her environment....
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