20th SAN ANGELO NATIONAL CERAMIC COMPETITION

20th San Angelo National Ceramic Competition

April 11–September 29, 2014
San Angelo Museum of Fine Art

Jason Walker of Bellingham, Washington, will be the featured Invited Artist. Walker will also participate in a panel discussion and present a workshop at the symposium.

EVENTS

Friday, April 11, 6–9pm
Opening Reception

Thursday, April 10–Monday, April 14
San Angelo’s Ceramics Weekend

Gallery exhibits, workshop presentations, tours, Texas barbecue dinner, and other events will be held throughout San Angelo over the long weekend.

Friday, April 11, 1:30–4:30
Twenty-Eighth Annual Ceramic Symposium
Carr Education-Fine Arts building, Angelo State University

Panelists for the Symposium will be Competition Juror Léopold Foulem and Invited Artist Jason Walker. The Ceramic Symposium is co-sponsored by Angelo State University, the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, and The Old Chicken Farm Art Center.

Saturday, April 12, 9–4
Demonstration Workshop with Jason Walker
Old Chicken Farm Art Center, 2505 Martin Luther King Boulevard

This all-day workshop will be presented by Invited Artist Jason Walker. Click here to download registration.

This juried exhibition features work from leading ceramic artists as well as new talent from across the nation, Canada and Mexico. Léopold Foulem of Montréal, Canada, an internationally-recognized ceramic artist, instructor, and scholar will jury the competition.

Jason Walker is represented by Ferrin Contemporary.
Read more, see more… 

Jason Walker, “Capsized” 2011, porcelain, china paint, overglaze enamel, 8.5 x 25 x 12″.
Jason Walker, “Capsized” detail, 2011, porcelain, china paint, overglaze enamel, 8.5 x 25 x 12″.
Jason Walker, “Capsized”, 2011, porcelain, china paint, overglaze enamel, 8.5 x 25 x 12″
Jason Walker, “A Hand in Two Worlds” 2009, porcelain, underglaze, concrete, 13.5 x 19 x 7″.
Jason Walker, “A Hand in Two Worlds” detail, 2009, porcelain, underglaze, concrete, 13.5 x 19 x 7″.
Jason Walker, “A Hand in Two Worlds” 2009, porcelain, underglaze, concrete, 13.5 x 19 x 7″.
Jason Walker, “Expecting” 2010, porcelain, underglaze, 15 x 9 x 10″.
Jason Walker, “Expecting” 2010, porcelain, underglaze, 15 x 9 x 10″.
Jason Walker, “Expecting” 2010, porcelain, underglaze, 15 x 9 x 10″.
Jason Walker, “Gifts for the Kids: We Had Better Teach our Children to Swim” 2010, porcelain, underglaze, nylon cord, 15 x 12 x 12″.
Jason Walker, “Gifts for the Kids: We Had Better Teach our Children to Swim” detail, 2010, porcelain, underglaze, nylon cord, 15 x 12 x 12″.
Jason Walker, “Nest” 2004, porcelain, underglaze, 15 x 15 x 9″.
Jason Walker, “Standing in the Grass” 2009, porcelain, underglaze, plastic tubing, resin, 19 x 20 x 7″
Jason Walker, “Desert Frog” 2008, porcelain, underglaze, 21 x 10 x 10″.
Jason Walker, “Flash Flood” 2007, porcelain, 17 x 18 x 7″.
Leopold Foulem, “Trio Flower Patch”, 2012, ceramic and found objects, 20 x 15.25 x 8.5″
Leopold Foulem, Still Life with “Mille Fleurs”, 2011-2012, ceramic and found object, 10.75 x 8.5 x 7.5″