ceramic

1979

Ceramic sculpture has a composition of two wheels connected by an axel that has characteristics of prickly pear cactus stems (Nopales). The wheel's spokes and interior rim are painted yellow and...

1972

Large ceramic throne. Black base with green mottled surface. Interior seat and back of throne reddish brown. Cracked surface, slab-constructed with visible seams.

c. 1990

This is a low fired ceramic work consiting of 2 parts. Each part is a small assembled grid pattern.

1985

Ceramic wall piece depicting a red figure with arms crossed in front of it.

1991

Ceramic sculpture of the mid section of a ship. Ship is on a flat textured base that is blue in color (water?) with a circular ring on one side.. Bottom four decks of ship, represented by port...

1971

Abstract sculpture of unglazed pale pink clay incorporates linen threads and feathers. The flat rectangular base has two parallel triangular sides. Circular shapes are suspended across the...

late 20th to early 21st century|Late 20th Century to early 21st Century

A mixed media sculpture includes a taxidermy fish with painted surface set into extruded plastic. The fish is lined with fabric on the inward facing side. A large flat ceramic sheet that is...

1988

Ceramic sculpture of a figure riding an elephant. Elephant has a scarf over its head upon which is a turquoise jewel. It also has a blanket draped over its back as does the figure riding it....

1978

Mixed media sculpture of a human figure with animal components. A standing human form (a) is covered with multiple ceramic sheets with patterned surface. Only the feet and head of the figure are...

1978

Raku fired ceramic sculpture consists of a large round vessel with ceramic pieces arranged around the top. The vessel has a pale yellow crackled surface with small black cylindrical rods emerging...

2001
n.d.

This plate is signed "Prieto" but it is unclear which Prieto it is. The plate is of a dark reddish-brown clay. The glaze is a milky brown with red areas on the center portion of the plate.

1956

low stoneware plate. The plate is an olive-brown color with dark black speckles. The rim is dark reddish brown. The glaze is olive.

late 1960s

Egg-shaped blown glass vessel with strands of glass suggesting vines or other organiz forms on top. Two openings on upper side. Greenish brown in color.

1998

This is a ceramic vessel made of porcelain with applied ceramic pieces. The work is shaped like a vessel.

1974

Dark green/brown cup with handle. Interior is white with light blue at upper edge.

n.d.

Raku fired black stoneware plate. Rim of plate is hand formed, making the plate oblong with a dent on one side. The dent continues with two parallel lines to a center circle. Crossing the lines...

1920-1933

Rose colored ceramic vase. Vase is narrow at bottom and bulbous at top tapering into a wide round opening with a very small rim. Design motif consists of six vertical strips topped by three...

1988

Sculpture of a tall vase constructed from an assemblage of broken plates. The ceramic plates are white with many showing floral or animal patterns and are held together with hot-melt adhesive....

n.d.

Earthenware cup that is wheel thrown and hand built. Cup has a notch cut out extending from handle almost through to opposite side. Handle is shaped like the top of a question mark and rests on...

n.d.

Pit fired earthenware bowl. Bowl has a round base and tapers up with horizontally ribbed sides. Corners have been pressed out from the inside to form corners, creating a squared rim. Coloring...

n.d.

This is a jar, raku with green glaze.

1960

Wheel thrown earthenware vase. Vase has a classic form with a round bottom, a wide flared neck and two small handles at base of neck. Vase is brown and is decorated with blue glaze forming...

1978

Hand built stoneware vase or vessel. Bottom has oblong shape with pointed ends (like an eye). Two sides meet at corners and flare up and out, forming an upside down triangle. Corners are seamed...

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