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c.r.e.t.a. rome


Ceramics, Residencies, Exhibitions, Teaching & the Arts

2015 & 2020 NCECA International
Residency Award Partner


Meet Trisha Kyner and David Friedheim
Welcome to Rome, Trisha Kyner and David Friedheim, artists in residence this month in the countryside!! @cretarome...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jul 6, 20211 min read
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Kerstin Abraham “Grembiule Romano”: Exhibition at C.R.E.T.A.
We are thrilled to present the spring 2021 artist in residence Kerstin Abraham with her installation “Grembiule Romano”. Still a virtual...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 13, 20211 min read
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Meet Naoka Yasue
Japanese artist Naoko Yasue AIR 2013 was the second resident artist at CRETA Rome. The title of her show was “Some Layers”. “In her...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 27, 20211 min read
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“Centauride”: Veronika Horlik Air
Canadian artist Veronika Horlik AIR 2016 chose “CENTAURIDE” as the title of her final show. Ô ciel de paradis Paradigme de liesse Art...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jun 19, 20201 min read
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Meet Magda Gluszek
During her residency at C.R.E.T.A. Rome, Magda Gluszek AIR 2020 spent time studying Ancient Roman marble replicas of Greek Hellenistic...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jun 13, 20201 min read
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C.R.E.T.A. Collaboration with AIR Adam Stamp
CRETA Rome’s collaboration with the Galleria Independenza continued in 2018 with Los Angeles artist Adam Stamp (Guest AIR 2018) who...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jun 2, 20201 min read
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Maja Godlewska: “Self” @C.R.E.T.A.
The Polish-American visual artist Maja Godlewska AIR 2015 called her exhibition “Self”. When the real world is transformed into mere...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 29, 20201 min read
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Call for Artists after COVID
In the last few months while Italy was in lock-down, we have been posting images with the works of past artists in residence. The...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 27, 20201 min read
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Meet Naomi Eller
Australian artist Naomi Eller AIR 2016 entitled her show “Plug/Tappi”. For the exhibition, she fired several pieces in reduction using...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 26, 20201 min read
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“Senza Tempo”: Phyllis Kudder Sullivan
Phyllis Kudder Sullivan AIR 2014 presented a series of small-scale responses to the Pantheon in her show “Senza Tempo”. “The unifying...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 23, 20201 min read
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“Split-Level Standards”: Kirstin Willders
The text that Kirstin Willders AIR 2019 chose for her show “Split-Level Standards” was the following: "The Camp sensibility is one that...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 19, 20201 min read
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Meet Angela DiCosola
Happy birthday to Angela DiCosola AIR 2014. “Portals,Pathways & Perceptions” was the title of her final show. “The natural process of...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 17, 20201 min read
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Meet Ellie Tessa Godworth
For her show, Australian artist Ellie Tessa Godworth AIR 2015 chose the title: Line fo the Arch: Exploring Rudimentary Ceramics”. “Line...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 15, 20201 min read
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Meet Linda Lopez
“Things that once have been conjoined must remain ever afterwards.” -J.G. Linda Lopez AIR 2016 chose this quote to characterise her show...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 13, 20201 min read
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“New Skin”: Patricia Leon Leon and Kirsten Stingle
Three years ago today was the opening of “New Skin”, the exhibition of Patricia Leon Leon (Ecuador) and Kirsten Stingle AIRs 2017. “Rome...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 13, 20201 min read
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Meet Philip Read
Canadian artist Philip Read AIR 2010 presented the work made during his residency in his show “Celtroma: In the Realm of the...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 11, 20201 min read
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Meet Emily Rangel-Cascio
The show of Emily Rangel-Cascio AIR 2018 was entitled “PREDEFINED UNDERSTANDING”. My work focuses on the humble ability of pottery to...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 11, 20202 min read
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Meet Darien Arikoski-Johnson
For his show “Altered Antiquity", "the works Darien Arikoski-Johnson AIR 2015 created at C.R.E.T.A Rome utilize both physical and...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 6, 20201 min read
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Meet Rong Sheng
For Chinese artist Rong Sheng AIR 2019, “Ceramic clay apparently is digging out from earth. From an ceramic artist’s point of view, clay...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 6, 20201 min read
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Meet Meghan Sullivan
AIR 2018 Meghan Sullivan’ show “Framing Device” presented work that reflected the many layers of history of the eternal city. In addition...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 4, 20201 min read
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