Discover Ceramics & Pottery Artists

Sam Bakewell is a British ceramicist and sculptor known for his evocative, often unsettling, ceramic figures and objects. His work explores the human condition, memory, and psychological states, pushing the expressive potential of clay with raw textures and fragmented forms that hint at internal narratives.

Shawanda Corbett is an American artist known for her distinctive ceramic sculptures that explore the human figure, disability, and identity. Her vibrant, often fragmented, works challenge traditional representations of the body, using bold colors and innovative forms to celebrate diverse forms of being and movement.

Simon Carroll was a British ceramicist and sculptor known for his expressive, often grotesque, ceramic figures and vessels. His raw, energetic approach to clay embraced spontaneity and imperfection, creating works that blurred the lines between sculpture, painting, and functional pottery with a vibrant, earthy spirit.

Walter Keeler is a renowned British studio potter celebrated for his distinctive, often whimsical, functional stoneware. His work combines traditional pottery forms with playful, sculptural elements, known for its iconic salt-glazed surfaces and an inventive approach to domestic ware that elevates craft to art.

Julian Stair is a prominent British ceramicist known for his elegant, minimalist pottery, primarily focusing on vessels like jars and bowls. His work explores the relationship between form, function, and ritual, creating timeless objects that are both deeply contemplative and impeccably crafted, rooted in historical traditions.

Sophie Wiltshire is a British potter known for her distinctive, wheel-thrown ceramic pieces, often featuring vibrant, expressive glazes. Her work explores the interplay of form and surface, creating functional yet sculptural objects that embody a playful energy and a deep understanding of material processes.

Adam Buick is a British ceramicist recognized for his distinctive, wheel-thrown porcelain vessels that incorporate local materials and earth processes. His work explores the relationship between art, landscape, and ancient traditions, creating unique, tactile objects that embody a sense of place and geological time.

James and Tilla Waters are a British pottery duo celebrated for their exquisite, hand-thrown porcelain tableware. Their collaborative work combines classical forms with subtle, understated glazes, creating functional ceramics of exceptional elegance and timeless beauty that are deeply rooted in craftsmanship.

Kathy Butterly, born 1963, is a distinguished American sculptor renowned for her idiosyncratic ceramic vessels. Her masterful manipulation of porcelain challenges material conventions, yielding intimate forms that blur the line between painterly abstraction and sculptural presence. She transforms everyday objects into deeply psychological inquiries.

Gabriel Chaile, an Argentinian artist, crafts large-scale, often anthropomorphic sculptures using humble materials like clay and mud. His work frequently references indigenous traditions and historical narratives, exploring themes of community, nourishment, and spirituality. Chaile’s forms evoke ancient deities and domestic objects, bridging the past with contemporary social commentary.