California Clay
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Presented by Bedford Gallery
January 13 - March 31, 2024
Dedicated to all things fired, Bedford Gallery’s winter exhibition presents a survey of California-based artists working in clay. In response to the recent ceramics renaissance in the contemporary art world, California Clay features an intriguing mix of functional and aesthetic works that highlight the versatility of the medium, and celebrate ceramics as both functional and fine art, showcasing the talent and creativity of contemporary ceramicists.
January 13 - March 31, 2024
Dedicated to all things fired, Bedford Gallery’s winter exhibition presents a survey of California-based artists working in clay. In response to the recent ceramics renaissance in the contemporary art world, California Clay features an intriguing mix of functional and aesthetic works that highlight the versatility of the medium, and celebrate ceramics as both functional and fine art, showcasing the talent and creativity of contemporary ceramicists.
Artwork:
(above) Ahn Lee, Miasma (detail), 2022, porcelain, contaminated glaze, 30 x 19 x 14 inches
(calendar) Sandy Simon, Teapot, 2023, red earthenware, porcelain slip, green glaze, nichrome wire, wheel thrown fired to cone 03, 6.5 x 6.5 x 9 inches
Tickets:
Bedford Gallery is thrilled to continue the PAY WHAT YOU CAN community model for regular gallery admission! Pay What You Can admission removes barriers for entry and gives every person the opportunity to experience exhibitions at a price they can afford.
- Pay What You Can (ages 13 and over) — admission gives every person the opportunity to experience curated art at a price they can afford. We're counting on you to let us know what price is right for you. If you can afford to, please consider paying a little extra to support those who can't.
- $0 Art should be accessible to everyone
- $5 Thanks for cheering us on
- $10 Our suggested price
- $15 Your added support is appreciated
- $25 Pay it forward, support access for everyone
- Children (ages 12 and under) — Free
- Donors — Free
Entry requirements are subject to change:
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