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Ceramicists

262 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Adamson-EricArtist · CeramicsErich Carl Hugo Adamson (more commonly known as Adamson-Eric; 18 August 1902 – 2 December 1968) was an Estonian artist who worked mainly within the medium of painting in applied art.
Adelaide Alsop RobineauArtist · CeramicsAdelaide Alsop Robineau (1865–1929) was an American china painter and potter. She experimented with American clays to create a true high-fire porcelain, and explored forms, decorations, and…
Adelbert NiemeyerArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Winelabel, designed by Niemeyer
Aleš LamrArtist · CeramicsAleš Lamr (12 June 1943 – 16 February 2024) was a Czech visual artist. He presented himself as a painter, printmaker, author of murals and ceramic reliefs, sculptor and ceramist.
Alexandre de RiquerDesigner · Modern designAlexandre de Riquer i Ynglada, 7th Count of Casa Dávalos (ələkˈsandɾə ðə riˈke) (Born 3 May 1856 - 13 November 1920), was a versatile artist intellectual and Catalan designer, illustrator,…
Alfred William FinchArtist · CeramicsAlfred William (Willy) Finch (1854 –1930) was a ceramist and painter in the pointillist and Neo-Impressionist style.
Alice Mary HagenArtist · CeramicsAlice Mary Hagen (Egan; 1872 – January 1972) was a Canadian ceramic artist from Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Andrea della RobbiaArtist · SculptureAndrea della Robbia (20 October 14354 August 1525) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor, especially in ceramics.
Andrea GillArtist · CeramicsAndrea Gill (born 1948) is an American ceramist.
Ann BeamArtist · CeramicsAnn Beam (1944 – April 25, 2024) was a multimedia artist based in M'Chigeeng First Nation, Manitoulin Island.
Anna-Lisa ThomsonDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Anna-Lisa Thomsons "Paprika", 1948
Anne DangarArtist · CeramicsAnne Dangar (1 December 1885 – 4 September 1951) was an Australian painter and potter.
Annie WanArtist · CeramicsAnnie Wan Lai-kuen (尹麗娟; born 1961) is a Hong Kong contemporary artist known for her ceramics works.
ArmandoArtist · CeramicsArmando (18 September 1929 – 1 July 2018), born Herman Dirk van Dodeweerd, was a Dutch painter, sculptor and writer.
Arthur BoydArtist · CeramicsArthur Merric Bloomfield Boyd (24 July 1920 – 24 April 1999) was a leading Australian painter of the middle to late 20th century.
Arturo MartiniArtist · CeramicsArturo Martini (1889–1947) was an Italian sculptor between World War I and II. He moved between a very vigorous (almost ancient Roman) classicism and modernism.
Ary de MildeArtist · CeramicsAry de Milde (1634 – 1708) was a Dutch Golden Age ceramist in Delft.
Attila AmbrusArtist · CeramicsAttila Ambrus (born October 6, 1967), alias The Whiskey Robber, is a Hungarian former bank robber and professional ice hockey player.
Axel SaltoArtist · CeramicsAxel Johannes Salto (17 November 1889 – 21 March 1961) was a Danish ceramic artist of international fame.
Barry BrickellArtist · CeramicsIan Barry Brickell (26 October 1935 – 23 January 2016) was a New Zealand potter, writer, conservationist and founder of Driving Creek Railway.
Beatrice WoodArtist · CeramicsBeatrice Wood (March 3, 1893 – March 12, 1998) was an American artist and studio potter involved in the Dada movement in the United States;
Bernard LeachArtist · CeramicsBernard Howell Leach (5 January 1887 – 6 May 1979) was a British studio potter and art teacher. He is regarded as the "Father of British studio pottery".
Bernard PalissyArtist · CeramicsBernard Palissy (bɛʁnaʁ palisi; c. 1589) was a French Huguenot potter, hydraulics engineer and craftsman, famous for having struggled for sixteen years to imitate Chinese porcelain.
Beth LoArtist · CeramicsBeth Lo (born October 11, 1949) is an American artist, ceramist, and educator.
Bjørn WiinbladArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Bjørn Wiinblad
Bořek ŠípekArtist · SilverIllustration — Bořek Šípek in 2014
BrygosArtist · CeramicsBrygos was a potter who is conventionally placed among the major Attic potters active around 490–470 BC, based on the dating of workshop vases and the stylistic chronology of red-figure…
ButadesArtist · CeramicsButades of Sicyon (Boutades), sometimes mistakenly called Dibutades, was the reputed inventor of the art of modelling clay in relief.
Camille SolonArtist · CeramicsCamille Antoine Arnoux Solon (1877–1960) was a British muralist and ceramist of French descent.
Carlos Páez VilaróArtist · CeramicsCarlos Páez Vilaró (1 November 1923 – 24 February 2014) was a Uruguayan abstract artist, painter, potter, sculptor, muralist, writer, composer and constructor.
Carol JanewayArtist · CeramicsCarol Janeway (born Caroline Bacon Rindsfoos) (1913–1989) was a noted American ceramicist active in New York City in the 1940s and 1950s.
Carole SteynArtist · CeramicsCarole Steyn (née Moss; born 1938) is a British abstract and figurative painter, sculptor, pastellist and ceramicist who works with a wide range of materials and lives in London.
Carolus Magnus HutschenreutherArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Family coat of arms
Celeida TostesArtist · CeramicsCeleida Tostes (May 26, 1929, in Rio de Janeiro – January 3, 1995, in Rio de Janeiro was a Brazilian female drawing teacher and artist, specifically a sculptor and ceramist, that focused on…
Charles EyckIllustrator · IllustrationCharles Hubert Eyck (24 March 1897 – 2 August 1983) was a Dutch visual artist. Together with Henri Jonas and Joep Nicolas, he was a pioneer of the Limburg School.
Chavalit SoemprungsukArtist · CeramicsChavalit Soemprungsuk (30 July 1939 – 27 April 2020) was a Thai painter, sculptor, and printmaker based in Thailand and the Netherlands.
Chris GustinArtist · CeramicsChris Gustin (born 1952 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American ceramicist. Gustin models his work on the human form, which is shown through the shape, color, and size of the pieces.
Christian Rex van MinnenIllustrator · Illustration
Christophe-Gabriel AllegrainArtist · CeramicsChristophe-Gabriel Allegrain (11 October 1710, Paris – 17 April 1795, Paris) was a French sculptor who tempered a neoclassical style with Rococo charm and softness, under the influence of…
Cornelis VerwoerdArtist · CeramicsCornelis (Kees, Cor) Verwoerd (Rotterdam, 10 February 1913 – Gouda, 19 December 2000) was a Dutch Delftware painter, modeler, and ceramist.
Dagny HaldArtist · CeramicsDagny Hald (17 April 1936 – 6 September 2001) was a Norwegian ceramist and illustrator. She was born in Bærum, the daughter of Axel Revold.
Daniel RhodesArtist · CeramicsDaniel Rhodes (May 8, 1911 – July 23, 1989) was an American artist, known as a ceramic artist, muralist, sculptor, author and educator.
David Douglas, 12th Marquess of QueensberryArtist · CeramicsDavid Harrington Angus Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry (19 December 1929 – 22 July 2026) was an Anglo-Scottish aristocrat and pottery designer.
Davina DukeArtist · CeramicsDavina Duke (born 1975) is a Māori contemporary clay artist from New Zealand. She was included as an example of a contemporary Māori artist in the 'teacher guidance' section of the NCEA…
Deborah ButterfieldArtist · CeramicsDeborah Kay Butterfield (born May 7, 1949) is an American sculptor. Along with her artist-husband John Buck, she divides her time between a farm in Bozeman, Montana, and studio space in…
Doña RosaArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Doña Rosa (1980)
Doreen BlumhardtArtist · CeramicsDame Vera Doreen Blumhardt DNZM (7 March 1914 – 17 October 2009) was a New Zealand potter, ceramicist and arts educator.
Doris BloomArtist · CeramicsDoris Bloom (born 1954 in Vereeniging, South Africa)[1] is a South African painter who also incorporates performance art into her work. She lives and works in Denmark.[2]
Dorotea de ArmasArtist · CeramicsDorotea de Armas Curbelo (6 February 1899 – 17 June 1997) was a Spanish ceramist who was known for introducing traditional Canary Island aboriginal figurines in the iconography of her…
Edmond LachenalArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Edmond Lachenal (center) and sons, Raoul (left) and Jean-Jacques
El AnatsuiArtist · CeramicsEl Anatsui (born 4 February 1944) is a Ghanaian sculptor active for much of his career in Nigeria. He has drawn particular international attention for his "bottle-top installations".
Elaine CarharttArtist · CeramicsElaine Carhartt (born 1951) is an American ceramist.
Elise Konstantin-HansenArtist · CeramicsElise Konstantin-Hansen (1858–1946) was a Danish painter and ceramist. She developed her own naturalistic style, often painting sea birds, animals, plants and beach scenes.
Emanuele TrionfiArtist · CeramicsEmanuele Trionfi (December 1832 – 1900) was an Italian painter and ceramist.
Emil SchumacherArtist · CeramicsEmil Schumacher (29 August 1912 in Hagen, Westfalen – 4 October 1999 in San José, Ibiza) was a German painter.
Émile GalléDesigner · Modern designÉmile Gallé (4 May 1846 in Nancy – 23 September 1904 in Nancy) was a French artist and designer who worked in glass, and is considered to be one of the major innovators in the French Art…
Emilio ScanavinoArtist · CeramicsEmilio Scanavino (28 February 1922 – 28 November 1986) was an Italian painter and sculptor.
Emily CarrArtist · CeramicsEmily Carr (December 13, 1871 – March 2, 1945) was a Canadian artist who was inspired by the monumental art and villages of the First Nations and the landscapes of British Columbia.
Eric LandonArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Eric Landen at work in the Tortus Copenhagen studio loft
Ervin BossányiArtist · CeramicsIllustration — "Peace" (1956), one of two large windows by Ervin Bossanyi facing south in the south transept of Canterbury Cathedral, close to one by the Arts & Crafts master Christopher…
Erwin SpulerArtist · CeramicsErwin Spuler (22 March 1906 – 8 April 1964) was a German ceramist, painter, and sculptor. He was born in Augsburg.
Eugen Fischer de FarkasházyArtist · CeramicsMór Fischer, Hugo Fischer, and Eugene Fischer (grandchildren)
Eugénie du ColombierArtist · CeramicsEugénie du Colombier (née Eugénie Chosson du Colombier; 1806–1888) was a French painter and aristocrat. She was known for her portraits and landscape paintings, and also painted pottery.
Eva Jancke-BjörkDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Eva Janke-Björk
Fausto MelottiArtist · CeramicsFausto Melotti (1901–1986) was an Italian sculptor, ceramicist, poet, and theorist.
Fortunato DeperoArtist · CeramicsFortunato Depero (30 March 1892 – 29 November 1960) was an Italian futurist painter, writer, sculptor, and graphic designer.
Frances PalmerArtist · CeramicsFrances Palmer is an American ceramicist, photographer, and gardener. She is known for her ceramics and her photography of flower arrangements.
Francesco Antonio Xaverio GrueArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Small Urn with Silenus by Francesco Antonio Xaverio Grue, Walters Art Museum, 1720
Francesco GrueArtist · CeramicsIllustration — maiolica plate by Francesco Grue, Lindenau-Museum, 1645
Francisco Durrio de MadrónArtist · SilverIllustration — The Guitarist; a portrait of Paco Durrio by Paul Gauguin (c.1900)
František JandaArtist · CeramicsFrantišek Janda (10 September 1886 – 2 March 1956) was a Czech architect and urban planner, in which capacity he authored many regulation designs.
Franz Anton BustelliArtist · SculptureFranz Anton Bustelli (12 April 1723 – 18 April 1763) was a Swiss-born German modeller for the Bavarian Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory from 1754 to his death in 1763.
Füreya KoralArtist · CeramicsFüreya Koral (June 2, 1910 – 25 August 1997) was a pioneering ceramics artist born into a prominent artistic family in Turkey.
Gabriel CaruanaArtist · CeramicsGabriel Caruana (7 April 1929 – 16 July 2018) was a Maltese artist who worked primarily in ceramics.
Gabriel FourmaintrauxArtist · Ceramics
Genia BergerArtist · CeramicsGenia Berger (1907–2000) was an Israeli artist, born in the Russian Empire.
Georg JensenArtist · SilverGeorg Arthur Jensen (31 August 1866 – 2 October 1935) was a Danish silversmith and founder of Georg Jensen A/S (also known as Georg Jensen Sølvsmedie).
George TinworthArtist · CeramicsGeorge Tinworth (5 November 1843 – 11 September 1913[1]) was an English ceramic artist who worked for the Doulton factory at Lambeth from 1867 until his death.[2]
George-Daniel de MonfreidArtist · CeramicsGeorge-Daniel de Monfreid (14 March 1856 – 26 November 1929) was a French painter and art collector.
Georges JouveArtist · CeramicsGeorges Jouve was an important ceramicist of the 20th century.
Georges MathieuArtist · CeramicsGeorges Mathieu (27 January 1921 – 10 June 2012) was a French abstract painter, art theorist, and member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
Gertrud VasegaardArtist · CeramicsGertrud Vasegaard, née Hjorth, (23 February 1913 – 7 July 2007) was a Danish ceramist, remembered above all for her tea set (1956) which was included in the Danish Culture Canon.
Giacomo BallaArtist · CeramicsGiacomo Balla (18 July 1871 – 1 March 1958) was an Italian painter, art teacher and poet best known as a key proponent of Futurism. In his paintings, he depicted light, movement and speed.
Giacomo BoselliArtist · CeramicsGiacomo Boselli (1744 -1808) was an Italian ceramics sculptor and painter, of the Rococo period.
Giorgio AndreoliArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Dish (1525-1530) depicting Cyparissus's metamorphosis lustered by Giorgio Andreoli.
Giovanni della RobbiaArtist · CeramicsGiovanni della Robbia (1469–1529) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor, mostly in ceramics.
Govert-Marinus AugustijnArtist · CeramicsGovert-Marinus Augustijn (Bergen op Zoom, 27 October 1871 – Hilversum, 26 May 1963) was a Dutch potter in the style of the Art Nouveau.
Grayson PerryArtist · CeramicsHe was born in Chelmsford.
Guillaume Cornelis van BeverlooEngraver · PrintsCorneille – Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo (3 July 1922 – 5 September 2010), better known under his pseudonym Corneille, was a Dutch artist.
Gunilla Palmstierna-WeissArtist · CeramicsGunilla Palmstierna-Weiss (28 March 1928 – 20 November 2022) was a Swedish costume designer, scenic designer, sculptor, ceramist, and actress.
Halyna SevrukArtist · CeramicsHalyna Sevruk was a Soviet and Ukrainian sculptor, ceramicist, painter and artist (1929–2022). She was born in Samarkand and died in Kyiv.
Hans CoperArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Thrown Bottle by Hans Coper
Hans HartungArtist · CeramicsHans Hartung (21 September 1904 – 7 December 1989) was a German-French painter, known for his gestural abstract style. He was also a decorated World War II veteran of the Legion d'honneur.
Harald Slott-MøllerArtist · CeramicsHarald Slott-Møller (lang; 17 August 1864 – 20 October 1937) was a Danish painter and ceramist.
Heather Mae EricksonArtist · CeramicsHeather Mae Erickson (born February 22, 1977) is an artist, a craftsperson, and a designer.
Hedwig Grossman LehmannArtist · Ceramics
Heidi BlomstedtDesigner · Modern designHeidi Kristina Blomstedt (née Sibelius; Järvenpää, 20 June 1911 – Helsinki, 3 January 1982) was a Finnish designer.
Heljä Liukko-SundströmArtist · CeramicsHeljä Tuulia Mirjam Liukko-Sundström (June 15, 1938 – May 21, 2024) was a prolific Finnish ceramicist, potter, artist and children's writer.
Hendrik Petrus BerlageArtist · CeramicsHendrik Petrus Berlage (21 February 185612 August 1934) was a Dutch architect and designer. He is considered one of the fathers of the architecture of the Amsterdam School.
Honami KōetsuArtist · CeramicsHon'ami Kōetsu (1558 – 27 February 1637) was a Japanese calligrapher, craftsman, lacquerer, potter, landscape gardener, connoisseur of swords and a devotee of the tea ceremony.
Hripsime SimonyanArtist · CeramicsHripsime Simonyan (January 2, 1916 – September 28, 1998) was an Armenian artist and sculptor, who made an invaluable contribution to the development of decorative art and ceramics.
Hugo BrouwerArtist · CeramicsIllustration — "Kin on horseback," Alkmaar, 1950s.
Inés CórdovaArtist · CeramicsInés Córdova Suárez (1927 – 19 May 2010) was a Bolivian artist.
Jacob ChemlaArtist · CeramicsJacob Chemla (1858–1938) was a Tunisian Jewish ceramic artist, as well as an author, journalist and translator in Judeo-Tunisian Arabic.
Jacques HnizdovskyArtist · CeramicsJacques Hnizdovsky (1915 – 1985, born Yakiv Yakovych Hnizdovsky) was a Ukrainian-born American painter, printmaker, graphic designer, illustrator and sculptor.
Jan CockxArtist · CeramicsJan Cockx (1891, Boechout – 26 August 1976) was a Belgian painter perhaps best known for landscapes, still life and harbor scenes.
Jan ŠvankmajerArtist · CeramicsJan Švankmajer (born 4 September 1934) is a Czech retired filmmaker, animator, writer, playwright and artist.
Jan TooropEngraver · PrintsJohannes Theodorus "Jan" Toorop (20 December 1858 – 3 March 1928) was a Dutch painter who worked in various styles, including Symbolism, Art Nouveau, and Pointillism.
Jānis BackānsArtist · CeramicsJānis Backāns (23 June 1925 – 2004) was a Latvian and Latgalian ceramicist.
Jean LurçatArtist · CeramicsJean Lurçat (1 July 1892 – 6 January 1966) was a French artist noted for his role in the revival of contemporary tapestry. He was also a painter and ceramist.
Jean-Charles CazinArtist · CeramicsJean-Charles Cazin (25 May 1840 – 17 March 1901) was a French landscapist, museum curator and ceramicist.
Jean-Désiré Ringel d'IllzachArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Ringel d'Illzach (1903). Anthropometric photograph by Alphonse Bertillon
Jean-Joseph CarrièsArtist · CeramicsJean-Joseph Marie Carriès (15 February 1855 – 1 July 1894) was a French sculptor, ceramist, and miniaturist.
Jens von der LippeArtist · CeramicsJens von der Lippe (13 October 1911 – 17 June 1990) was a Norwegian ceramist, non-fiction writer and educator.
Jerry Dolyn BrownArtist · CeramicsJerry Dolyn Brown (November 9, 1942 – March 4, 2016) was an American folk artist and traditional stoneware pottery maker who lived and worked in Hamilton, Alabama.
Jim MelchertArtist · CeramicsJim Melchert (né James Frederick Melchert; December 2, 1930 – June 1, 2023) was an American visual artist, arts administrator, and professor. He is known for his ceramics and sculptures.
Jin KatagiriArtist · CeramicsBorn November 27, 1973 is a comedian, actor, sculptor, and potter from Saitama Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from Kasukabe High School and Tama Art University.
Joan MiróEngraver · Prints
João CarqueijeiroArtist · CeramicsJoão Edmundo Lemos Carqueijeiro (born 25 February 1954) is a Portuguese plastic artist.
Jody MussoffArtist · CeramicsJody Mussoff (born 1952 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American ceramist and artist, living in Virginia.

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