Toni Ross Ceramics

Toni ross has long had an interest in enclosed sculptural forms in which the interiors are uncertain and infused with a sense of mystery.

Toni ross ceramics. Since 1997 toni has been committed to working with clay. Those who know toni ross as an artist are aware of her attention to detail. Strata are made of joined pieces of cut ceramic slabs which began as cast offs from other projects. Buy art at exclusive members only pricing at the leading online contemporary art marketplace.

Her lifelong interest in visual arts then took her to italy where she absorbed the great traditions of the renaissance and the middle ages while painting and sketching in museums piazzas and. The fine art of pinched and coiled ceramics washington county museum of fine arts hagerstown md hand thrown. Smooth surfaces rarely hold interest for ceramist toni ross texture is key whether in the fossil stone in her entry foyer the marks left by string baked into her sculpture or the rise and fall of diced strawberries on a homemade tart. Pottery sculpture sculpture clay abstract sculpture sculptures céramiques like a lion antony gormley indian artist tony ross ceramic art.

Born and raised in new york city toni ross attended wesleyan university where she studied ceramics and the arts graduating with a ba in film studies. Malcolm davis aileen florell toni ross celadon gallery water mill ny hand thrown. Toni ross found great success as a restaurateur with nick toni s in east hampton new york but since shifting her focus to art full time for the past 19 years she is finding fulfillment as well as recognition as a ceramic artist she graduated from wesleyan uni versity with a degree in film later to be mentored by famed paint er elaine de kooning. Toni ross was born and raised in new york city.

The architectural and cubic aspects of vessels containers and totems have provided ross an evolving lexicon of visual relationships that address shape and surface balance and instability and elements of expressionism and transience. Toni ross biography and art for sale. She attended wesleyan university in middletown ct where she studied ceramics and graduated with a ba in film studies.