Tom Bartel Ceramic
Fertility figure orange maske ceramic wood 40 x18 18 2017.
Tom bartel ceramic. Tom has lectured conducted. After kouros ceramic wood 46 x 18 18 2016. Why people believe they can t draw and how to prove they can graham shaw tedxhull duration. Biography tom bartel grew up on the erie shores of cleveland ohio and is known for his disturbing and humorous fragmented figures that take cues from a shotgun blast of influences ranging from antiquity to popular culture.
He received his bfa from kent state university and his mfa from indiana university bloomington. Janus figure ceramic wood 32 x14 12. He is currently a professor and ceramics chairperson at ohio university in athens ohio. Tedx talks recommended for you.
His works reflect a depth of art historical knowledge thoughtfully and attentively considered in a world of overbearing visual clutter exploring many cultural. Tom has numerous publications to his credit including american craft ceramics monthly. Tom bartel has been working in sculptural ceramics for more than 20 years. He received his bfa from kent state university and his mfa from indiana university bloomington.
He received his bfa from kent state university and his mfa from indiana university bloomington. Tom bartel grew up on the erie shores of cleveland ohio and is known for his disturbing and humorous fragmented figures that take cues from a shotgun blast of influences ranging from antiquity to popular culture. Tom bartel disturbing and humorous fragmented figures that take cues from a shotgun blast of influences ranging from antiquity to popular culture. Tom bartel has participated in over 300 exhibitions and has work included in many public and international collections.
2012 motley crew ceramics and paintings by tom bartel and rachel clark gallerie hertz louisville ky 2010 group exhibition wvu ceramics production gallery morgantown wv 2009 tom bartel and scott dooley the springfield museum of art springfield ohio. The intriguing and transgressive ceramics of tom bartel are fueled by a combination of fine art historical and contemporary themes reminding us of the ontology of humanity.