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Ceramicists

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

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Johann Friedrich BöttgerArtist · CeramicsJohann Friedrich Böttger (also Böttcher or Böttiger; 4 February 1682 – 13 March 1719) was a German alchemist. Böttger was born in Schleiz and died in Dresden.
Johann Peter MelchiorArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Bust of Maximilian von Montgelas by Johann Peter Melchior
Johannes DrieschArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Self-portrait with Wife (1925)
John BellArtist · CeramicsJohn Bell (disambiguation)John Bell
Jorge BarradasArtist · CeramicsJorge Nicholson Moore Barradas, nicknamed "Barradinhas" (1894–1971), was a Portuguese modernist painter, ceramicist, illustrator, and caricaturist, who was noted for chronicling social…
Jorge ColaçoArtist · CeramicsJorge Colaço (26 February 1868 – 23 August 1942) was a Portuguese painter specially known for his works as tile (azulejo) painter.
Jorge OteizaArtist · CeramicsJorge Oteiza Enbil (21 October 1908 – 9 April 2003), was a Spanish sculptor, painter, designer and writer from the Basque Country, renowned for being one of the main theorists on Basque…
Josefina PláArtist · CeramicsMaría Josefina Teodora Plá Guerra Galvany (9 November 1903 – 11 January 1999) was a Spanish-born Paraguayan poet, playwright, journalist, art critic, sculptor, ceramicist, and historian.
Josep Llorens i ArtigasArtist · CeramicsJosep Llorens i Artigas (16 June 1892 – 11 December 1980) was a Spanish ceramic artist known for his collaboration with Joan Miró.
Josiah SpodeArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Josiah Spode I (1733–1797) (N. Freese)
Juan Quezada CeladoArtist · CeramicsJuan Quezada Celado (6 May 1940 - 1 December 2022) was a Mexican potter known for the re-interpretation of Casas Grandes pottery known as Mata Ortiz pottery.
Juan SorianoArtist · CeramicsJuan Soriano (born Juan Francisco Rodríguez Montoya; August 18, 1920 – February 10, 2006) was a Mexican artist known for his paintings, sculptures and theater work.
Juana Marta RodasArtist · CeramicsJuana Marta Rodas (February 8, 1925 – August 8, 2013) was a Paraguayan ceramist.
Julia ZsolnayArtist · CeramicsJulia Zsolnay, married Sikorski (15 February 1856 – 2 April 1950) was a Hungarian applied artist and painter in the medium of ceramics who worked for the Zsolnay Ceramic Factory, founded by…
Julio GonzálezArtist · Ceramics
Jun KanekoArtist · CeramicsJun Kaneko is a Japanese-born American ceramic artist known for creating large scale ceramic sculpture.
Junsaku KoizumiArtist · CeramicsJunsaku Koizumi was a Japanese painter and pottery artist.
Jutta SikaArtist · CeramicsJutta Sika (17 September 1877 – 2 January 1964) was an Austrian graphic designer, artist, fashion designer, and an educator.
KachrylionArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Rider on a red-figure kylix by Kachrylion and Euphronios
Karel KrylArtist · CeramicsKarel Kryl (12 April 1944 – 3 March 1994) was a Czechoslovak poet, singer-songwriter and author of many hit protest songs in which he explicitly criticized the Communist (and later also the…
Karena LamArtist · Ceramics
Kawai KanjirōArtist · CeramicsIllustration — circa 1950
Ken EastmanArtist · CeramicsKenneth C Eastman (born 1960 in Watford) is an English ceramic artist, best known for his austere, flat bottomed, slab built ceramic vessels.
Khosrow HassanzadehArtist · CeramicsKhosrow Hassanzadeh (21 December 1963 – 3 July 2023) was an Iranian painter, printmaker and installation artist.
Kirsten OrtwedArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Kirsten Ortwed: Raoul Wallenberg Monument, Stockholm (2001)
Kiyomizu RokubeiArtist · CeramicsKiyomizu Rokubei (清水六兵衛) is the name bestowed on the head of the Kyoto-based Kiyomizu family of ceramists. It is currently headed by contempor
Lalla WardArtist · CeramicsSarah Jill "Lalla" Ward (born 28 June 1951) is an English actress, voice artist and author who is best known for playing the role of Romana II in the BBC television series Doctor Who from…
Len CastleArtist · CeramicsLeonard Ramsay Castle DCNZM (23 December 1924 – 29 September 2011) was a New Zealand potter.
Léon-Victor SolonArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Poster by Léon-Victor Solon advertising The Studio magazine.
Léopold FoulemArtist · CeramicsLéopold L. Foulem (April 4, 1945 – February 18, 2023) was an internationally renowned Canadian ceramist. He lived in Montreal where he was a professor of ceramics, then of visual arts.
Lia van RhijnArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Van Rhijn with "Singer" sculpture.
Lies CosijnArtist · CeramicsIllustration — David Röell Award presented to Lies Meijers-Cosijn in the Rijksmuseum, 1972
Lima de FreitasArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Lima de Freitas
Lisa LarsonArtist · SculptureLisa Larson (9 September 1931 – 11 March 2024) was a Swedish ceramicist and designer.
Lotti van der GaagArtist · CeramicsCharlotte "Lotti" van der Gaag (18 December 1923 – 19 February 1999) was a Dutch sculptor and painter and strongly associated with members of the COBRA arts movement.
Louis Charles Auguste SteinheilArtist · CeramicsLouis Charles Auguste Steinheil (born Strasbourg, 26 June 1814; died Paris, 17 May 1885) was a French painter.
Louis-Robert Carrier-BelleuseArtist · CeramicsLouis-Robert Carrier-Belleuse (4 July 1848 – 14 June 1913) was a French painter and sculptor.
Luca della RobbiaArtist · SculptureLuca della Robbia (also; 1399/1400–1482) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor from Florence.
LucebertArtist · CeramicsLubertus Jacobus Swaanswijk (15 September 1924 – 10 May 1994), known professionally as Lucebert (lang), was a Dutch artist who first became known as the poet of the COBRA movement.
Lucien den ArendDesigner · Modern designLucien Armand Marco den Arend (born 15 December 1943) is a geometric abstract sculptor.
Lucio FontanaArtist · CeramicsLucio Fontana (lang; 19 February 1899 – 7 September 1968) was an Argentine-Italian sculptor, painter, and theorist. He is known as the founder of Spatialism and exponent of abstraction.
Lucy M. LewisArtist · CeramicsLucy Martin Lewis (1890/8–March 12, 1992) was a Native American potter from Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico.[1] She is known for her black-on-white decorative ceramics made using traditional…
Luigi FabrisArtist · CeramicsLuigi Fabris (August 23, 1883 in Bassano del Grappa – May 19, 1952 in Bassano del Grappa) was an Italian sculptor and ceramist.
Ma LouArtist · CeramicsLouisa Jones, known as Ma Lou, was a master practitioner of the Jamaican pottery tradition.
Makuzu KozanArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Miyagawa Kōzan I
Mani KaulArtist · CeramicsMani Kaul (25 December 1944 – 6 July 2011) was an Indian director of Hindi films and a figure in Indian parallel cinema.
Manuel Gustavo Bordalo PinheiroArtist · CeramicsManuel Gustavo Bordalo Pinheiro (1867–1920) was a Portuguese illustrator, ceramist, caricaturist, and comic-book illustrator.
Margaret BoozerArtist · CeramicsMargaret A Boozer (born 1966) is an American ceramist and sculpture artist, best known for her clay and ceramic compositions, or landscapes, that focus on the individuality, history, and…
Margit KovácsArtist · Ceramics
Marguerite WildenhainArtist · CeramicsMarguerite Wildenhain, née Marguerite Friedlaender, also spelled Friedländer (October 11, 1896 – February 24, 1985), was an American Bauhaus-trained ceramic artist, educator and author.
Maria Longworth Nichols StorerArtist · CeramicsMaria Longworth Nichols Storer (March 20, 1849 – April 30, 1932) was the founder of Rookwood Pottery of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, a patron of fine art and the granddaughter of the…
Mariam AslamazianArtist · CeramicsMariam Arshaki Aslamazyan (Armenian: Մարիամ Ասլամազյան; 20 October 1907 – 16 July 2006) was a Soviet Armenian painter, recognized as a People's Artist of the Armenian SSR (1965) and…
Marianna FrankenArtist · CeramicsMarianna Virginia Franken (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2025), also known as M.V. Franken, was a Dutch ceramicist and potter. She actively worked from 1955 until 2017 making ceramics.
Marie BalianArtist · CeramicsMarie Balian, née Alexanian, (January 25, 1925 in Marseille, France – September 13, 2017 in East Jerusalem) was an Armenian artist and ceramic painter, especially known for her distinctive…
Marie BracquemondEngraver · PrintsMarie Anne Caroline Bracquemond (Quivoron; 1 December 1840 – 17 January 1916) was a French Impressionist artist.
Marja VallilaArtist · CeramicsMarja Vallila (October 20, 1950 – December 23, 2018) was an American artist, painter, ceramicist and sculptor.
Marjan van AubelArtist · CeramicsMarjan van Aubel (born in 1985) is a Dutch solar designer based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Martha JiménezArtist · SculptureIllustration — Atelier of Martha Jimenez at the Plaza del Carmen in Camagüey.
Marvin LipofskyArtist · CeramicsMarvin Bentley Lipofsky (September 1, 1938 – January 15, 2016) was an American glass artist.
Mary Fraser TytlerArtist · CeramicsMary Seton Fraser Tytler (married name Mary Seton Watts) (25 November 1849 – 6 September 1938) was a British symbolist craftswoman, designer and social reformer.
Mary Louise McLaughlinArtist · CeramicsMary Louise McLaughlin (September 29, 1847 – January 19, 1939) was an American ceramic painter and studio potter from Cincinnati, Ohio, and the main local competitor of Maria Longworth…
Mary Newbery SturrockArtist · CeramicsMary Newbery Sturrock, née Mary Arbuckle Newbery (21 September 1892 – 18 November 1985) was a Scottish artist who worked across various media.
Masuo IkedaArtist · CeramicsFebruary 23, 1934 – March 8, 1997 was a Japanese painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, ceramist, novelist, and film director from Nagano Prefecture.
Maurice BoitelArtist · CeramicsMaurice Boitel (July 31, 1919 – August 11, 2007) was a French painter.
Mikhail VrubelArtist · Sculpture) was a Russian painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. A prolific and innovative master in various media such as painting, drawing, decorative sculpture, and theatrical art, Vrubel is…
Miles Howard-WilksArtist · CeramicsMiles Howard-Wilks (born in Melbourne, 1979) is an Australian artist. While working primarily as a painter, Howard-Wilks is also a ceramicist and animator and has worked in the Arts Project…
Millicent Jane TaplinArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Millicent Taplin at Wedgwood
Milton MoonArtist · CeramicsMilton Moon AM (29 October 1926 - 6 September 2019) was an Australian potter. He studied in many countries, as a recipient of a Foundation Winston Churchill Fellowship and also as a Myer…
Miquel BarcelóArtist · CeramicsMiquel Barceló Artigues (born 1957) is a Spanish painter and sculptor.
Mogens BøggildArtist · CeramicsMogens Kruse Bøggild (11 June 1901 – 25 April 1987) was a Danish sculptor. He specialized in figures of animals, including the granite Grisebrønden (Pig Fountain) in Aarhus which he created…
Moissey KoganEngraver · PrintsMoissey Kogan (12 March 1879 – 3 March 1943) was a Bessarabian Jewish medalist, sculptor and graphic artist who spent much of his time in Paris and travelled throughout Europe.
Monica RudquistArtist · CeramicsMonica E. Rudquist is a ceramic artist working out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is known for her distinctive "spiraling shapes" and works primarily in porcelain.
Monika LimaneArtist · CeramicsMonika Limane (8 June 1924 – 10 August 2010) was a Latvian and Latgalian ceramicist. She was the first professional Latgalian female ceramicist.
Morihiro HosokawaArtist · Ceramics
Moseka Yogo AmbakeArtist · CeramicsMoseka Yogo Ambake or Yogo Ambake Moseka (29 August 19566 May 2019) was a Congolese-born painter who later lived and worked in Brussels, Belgium.
Nahil BisharaArtist · CeramicsHer multidisciplinary work included Impressionist-style painting, sculpture, ceramics, interior decoration and crafts.
NampeyoArtist · CeramicsNampeyo (1859 – 1942) was a Hopi-Tewa potter who lived on the Hopi Reservation in Arizona. Her Tewa name was also spelled Num-pa-yu, meaning "snake that does not bite".
Nancy SweezyArtist · CeramicsNancy Sweezy (October 14, 1921 – February 6, 2010) was an American artist, author, folklorist, advocate, scholar, and preservationist.
Neelamani DeviArtist · CeramicsNeelamani Devi is an Indian craftswoman and master potter from Manipur. Her creations have been the theme of two documentary films;
Neftalí Ayungua SuárezArtist · CeramicsNeftalí Ayungua Suárez (April 27, 1936 – June 2021) was a Mexican potter from Patamban, Michoacán, named a "grand master" of Mexican folk art.
Nel KlaassenArtist · Ceramics
Nelson DawsonArtist · CeramicsNelson Ethelred Dawson (5 May 1859 – 28 October 1941) was an English artist and member of the Arts and Crafts movement.
Niels Hansen JacobsenArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Niels Hansen Jacobsen
Norah BradenArtist · Ceramics
Ogata KenzanArtist · CeramicsOgata Kenzan, originally Ogata Shinsei, was an Edo period Japanese potter, painter, and calligrapher. He was also known by the pseudonyms Shisui, Shōkosai, Shuseidō, Tōin, and Shinshō.
Oiva ToikkaArtist · CeramicsOiva Kalervo Toikka (29 May 1931 – 22 April 2019) was a Finnish glass designer, best known for his designs for Iittala.
Olga Rapay-MarkishArtist · CeramicsOlga Rapay-Markish or Olha Rapai-Markish (1 August 1929 – 1 February 2012) was one of the best-known Ukrainian ceramicists of her era.
Onisaburo DeguchiArtist · CeramicsOnisaburo Deguchi, born Kisaburō Ueda 上田喜三郎 (1871–1948) was a Japanese religious leader.
Otto LindigArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Pottery by Otto Lindig (1923)
Panthea TwittyArtist · CeramicsPanthea Massenburg Twitty (September 7, 1912 – October 21, 1977) was an American photographer, ceramist, and historian.
Paul RansonArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Portrait of Paul Ranson
Paul RaynerArtist · CeramicsPaul Rayner (born 1959) is an English-New Zealand ceramicist known for his work creating pop culture figures in the tradition of Toby jugs and Staffordshire figurines.
Per B. SundbergArtist · CeramicsPer Bertil Sundberg (born 2 April 1964) is a Swedish ceramic and glass artist. Until 2005 he worked at Orrefors glassworks, and has subsequently been a professor at Konstfack (University…
Peter BrandesArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Brandes in 2014
Peter LanyonArtist · CeramicsGeorge Peter Lanyon (8 February 1918 – 31 August 1964) was a British painter associated with the St Ives School.
Pēteris MartinsonsArtist · CeramicsPēteris Martinsons (28 January 1931 – 2 August 2013) was a Latvian ceramist, illustrator, and art teacher. He created dishes and other objects from various materials and illustrated books.
Phillip KingArtist · CeramicsPhillip King PRA (1 May 1934 – 27 July 2021) was a British sculptor. He was one of Anthony Caro's best-known students, even though the two artists were near contemporaries.
Pierre SoulagesArtist · CeramicsPierre Jean Louis Germain Soulages (Pèire Solatges; 24 December 1919 – 25 October 2022) was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor.
Polikarps VilcānsArtist · CeramicsPolikarps Vilcāns (26 January 1894 – 8 May 1969) was a Latvian and Latgalian ceramicist. One of the most renowned Latgalian ceramicists.
Princess Bona Margherita of Savoy-GenoaArtist · CeramicsPrincess Bona of Savoy-Genoa, later Princess Bona of Bavaria (Maria Bona Margherita Albertina Vittoria;
Rafael Bordalo PinheiroArtist · CeramicsRafael Bordalo Pinheiro (21 March 1846 – 23 January 1905; spelled Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro in older Portuguese orthography) was a Portuguese artist known for his illustration, caricatures,…
Raheleh FilsoofiArtist · CeramicsRaheleh Filsoofi (born 1975) is an Iranian and American interdisciplinary artist, and educator.
Rama DuwajiArtist · CeramicsRama Sawaf Duwaji (born June 30, 1997) is an American animator, illustrator, and ceramist.
Ranti BamArtist · CeramicsRanti Bam (born 1982) is a British-Nigerian artist from London and Lagos known for her colourful and sculptural ceramics works made with a variety of clay techniques.
Raoul DufyArtist · PaintingsRaoul Dufy (ʁaul dyfi; 3 June 1877 – 23 March 1953) was a French painter associated with the Fauvist movement.
Reginald Fairfax WellsArtist · CeramicsReginald Fairfax Wells (1877 – 29 June 1951) was an English sculptor, potter, aviator, aircraft designer, aircraft manufacturer, and architect.
Richard BatterhamArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Thrown lidded jar by Richard Batterham
Robert ArchambeauArtist · CeramicsRobert Archambeau (18 April 1933 – 25 April 2022) was a Canadian ceramic artist and potter. He also had an academic career in post-secondary art studies.
Safia FarhatArtist · CeramicsSafia Farhat (صفية فرحات; née, Foudhaili; 1924 – 7 February 2004) was a pioneer of visual arts in Tunisia, as well as an academic and a women's rights activist.
Sakaida Kakiemon XIVArtist · CeramicsSakaida Kakiemon XIV, or Sakaida Masashi (26 August 1934 – 15 June 2013) was a Japanese potter, ceramicist and former Living National Treasure in Japan.
Serge PoliakoffArtist · CeramicsSerge Poliakoff (January 8, 1900 – October 12, 1969) was a Russian-born French modernist painter belonging to the 'New' École de Paris (Tachisme).
Shipibo-Conibo peopleArtist · CeramicsThe Shipibo-Conibo are an indigenous people along the Ucayali River in the Amazon rainforest in Peru.
Simone LeighArtist · CeramicsSimone Leigh (born 1967) is an American artist from Chicago with a studio in Brooklyn. She works in various media including sculpture, installations, video, performance, and social practice.
Siona ShimshiArtist · CeramicsSiona Shimshi (also "Ziona"; July 14, 1939 – October 16, 2018) was an Israeli painter, sculptor, ceramist, and textile designer.
Stacha HalpernArtist · CeramicsStanislav "Stacha" Halpern (20 October 1919 – 28 January 1969) was a Polish Australian painter and sculptor.
Stephen De StaeblerArtist · CeramicsStephen De Staebler (March 24, 1933 – May 13, 2011) was an American sculptor, printmaker, and educator, he was best recognized for his work in clay and bronze.
Stephen JepsonArtist · CeramicsStephen Jepson is a noted American ceramic artist and teacher — also widely known for developing a personal athletics program called Never Leave The Playground.
Susan Duhan FelixArtist · CeramicsSusan Duhan Felix (July 23, 1937 – February 4, 2023) was an American ceramic artist who lived in Berkeley, California.
Susi Singer-SchinnerlArtist · CeramicsSusi Singer (October 26, 1894 – 1955), also known as Selma Singer-Schinnerl, was an Austrian-American Jewish ceramic artist known for her bright and detailed figurines.
Susie MarcroftArtist · CeramicsSusie Marcroft is an Australian artist who mainly works as an installation artist and sculptor.

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