Office for the Arts at Harvard

2019 Sep 03

Gallery 224 Exhibition: Devitrified - Colby Charpentier, 2018-19 Artist In Residence

Tue Sep 3 (All day) to Fri Sep 27 (All day)
Location:
Ceramics Program - Office for the Arts at Harvard, 224 Western Ave, Allston
Devitrified
Colby Charpentier, 2018-19 Artist in Residence
Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard
Exhibition Dates: September 3 - 27, 2019
Reception: Saturday, September 7, 2019

This show is built from a fascination with glazes and ceramic materials. During my residency at Harvard Ceramics, I’ve been researching and testing materials and procedures to take a fresh look at how we approach contemporary clay.... Read more about Gallery 224 Exhibition: Devitrified - Colby Charpentier, 2018-19 Artist In Residence
2019 Sep 09

Kogei-Kyoto Ceramic Artist Demonstrations

10:00am to 5:00pm
Location:
Ceramics Program - Office for the Arts at Harvard, 224 Western Ave, Allston
Kogei-Kyoto Artists Demonstrations
Monday, September 9 2019
10am-5pm
The Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard is proud to host four influential ceramic artists from the artists group, Kogei-Kyoto crafts collective of Kyoto, Japan to share their techniques for creating their works in clay. Two simultaneous artist demonstrations in the morning by Makimasa Imai and Takehiro Kato and two demonstrations in the afternoon by Teruko Ide and Ryozo Shibata will give registered participants the opportunity to appreciate the range of techniques used by these artists.... Read more about Kogei-Kyoto Ceramic Artist Demonstrations
2019 Oct 05

Gallery 224 Exhibition: Passages of Absence - Natalia Arbelaez, 2018-19 Artist In Residence

Sat Oct 5 (All day) to Fri Nov 1 (All day)
Location:
Gallery 224 at the Ceramics Program - Office for the Arts at Harvard
Passages of Absence
Natalia Arbelaez, 2018-19 Artist in Residence
Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard
Exhibition dates: October 5 - November 1, 2019
Opening Reception: October 5, 5-7pm

A collection of historical and cultural significant Colombian passages. Events, myths, rituals, and people have been researched and collected to influence a body of work that comes from the absence of it being bestowed. Recreating and reliving through work allows for the reclaiming of the passages and continuing to guide as a contributor.
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2019 Nov 13

Visiting Artist Workshop with Linda Christianson and George McCauley

(All day)
Location:
Ceramics Program - Office for the Arts at Harvard, 224 Western Ave, Allston
Two-day Masterclass with Linda Christianson and George McCauley
Wednesday & Thursday November 13 & 14, 2019
Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard
Complete registration information will be available on July 29 HERE

Potters Linda Christianson and George McCauley have a combined "100 years of experience, travels, workshop
Top: image of a candle holder by George McCauley; bottom, Toast Plates by Linda Christianson
histories, exhibitions, stories, studio work and teaching experience.” This two-day Master Class addresses form, surface and a variety of firing methods. Both feel strongly about form as an essential element in their work. The artists will discuss their own specific surface treatments and experience in firing including atmospheric firing, soda, wood and low temperature wood firing.... Read more about Visiting Artist Workshop with Linda Christianson and George McCauley