Thomas Orr Vietnam Ceramics

His time in combat continues to inform his work including his current work on.

Thomas orr vietnam ceramics.

Bio over forty years ago thomas orr took ceramics as a required art class during his studies in oceanography. Our site also hosts an on line gallery shop. Directed by jacob pander. For a decade he lived in the foothills of northern california where he dug clay and wood fired pots formed on a potters wheel he created from the axle of an.

Recently he has worked on a series called war tablets which draws on his experience fighting in vietnam. We all have wounds thomas said. Over forty years ago thomas orr took ceramics as a required art class during his studies in oceanography. My new impetus is formal issues of color and space.

Issues of pattern and decoration are important to ceramic pots and sculpture but usually stood. Meet thomas orr the former head of the ceramics program at the oregon college of art and craft whose experiences in the vietnam war continue to reflect in his ceramic art. Thomas orr the former head of the ceramics program at the oregon college of art and craft fought in the vietnam war. Add to cart continue shopping view cart.

Vietnam remains one of the safest and most buoyant ceramic markets in the world and with its strong industry there continues to be an enthusiasm and a willingness for the show to proceed and so it has been decided that the later dates of the 8 9 december 2020 will provide sufficient time during this period of adjustments to adapt and enable the safe and successful staging of vietnam ceramics 2020. Orr graduated with a master of fine art from claremont graduate school in claremont california. Purchase make an offer inquire. For a decade he lived in the foothills of northern california where he dug clay and wood fired pots formed on a potters wheel he created from the axle of an abandoned automobile.

We are most likely to accept offers less than 10. Ash street project the vision of artists thomas orr and joanna bloom encompasses art studios visiting artists gallery space community programs and a clay based emerging artist mentorship program. Get a glimpse of how artist dao strom uses multimedia and writing to explore the intersection of her vietnamese birth and american life. Solomon dubnick gallery thomas orr main gallery tom orr s unique clay is rich in form color and surface that seemingly age with deft skill.

For more than 40 years thomas orr has created stunning ceramic pots and sculptures. Offer fixed or percentage contact information. Recently he began work on a new series he calls war tablets which draws on his experience fighting in. Thomas orr work statement bio c v.

Portland ore thomas orr has been creating stunning ceramic pots and sculptures for more than 40 years. Thomas orr served in vietnam before studying art on the gi bill at claremont.