Louise Goodman Ceramics

She was among the first to realize that the demand for her utilitarian ware had come to an end and that something had to be done to save the art form.

Louise goodman ceramics.

Earthenware owl bowl by philip sutton. Largest ceramic centre in singapore. When louise goodman realized that the demand for functional pottery was falling she began making decorative rope pots wedding vases and animals. Large platter by sutton taylor with lustre decoration.

Wonderful large bear by louise goodman. More pieces may be available in our santa fe gallery. Louise goodman makes rope pots by twisting coils of clay into a cylinder. Louise rose goodman born december 25 1937 is a navajo folk artist and ceramicist.

A group of 16 items. Pottery ceramic clay studio. Glass vase by matthew philip. Thumbnails with links to more information about each is displayed below.

Handbuilding and throwing classes. She smoothes the inside of the clay but leaves the outside rough to show the separate coils. Louise goodman who was born on christmas day 1937 is one of the traditional folk artists those whose work lies somewhere between traditional pottery and the art pottery that was to follow. 1950s black ceramic bowl from heals.

A member of the biih bitoodnii deer spring clan goodman learned pottery making from her sister in law lorena bartlett. As a bustling artist enclave goodman is home to artists arts businesses workshops and studios of different disciplinaries. For this project i chose potters. Ceramic tree and.

Ceramic clay and glaze supplier. Her range of work includes standard jars and bowls produced in a wide variety of shapes including a significant amount of animal forms such as chickens rams dogs squirrels. Glass vase by isabelle merrick. I plan to do the same with my pot once complete.

Bill mack and yaacov heller. Perfume bottle by colin reed or brian blanthorn. Graal decorated drinking glass artist unknown. 2 small bowls by louise goodman.

The bear is fired clay with pinon pitch. This is a difficult technique because each coil needs to be evenly rolled and carefully joined to create a uniform finish. Bright cut irish silver ladle. For the coil pot i chose potters louise goodman and david roberts.

We found pieces by louise goodman in our online inventory. If you are interested in a piece or wish to learn more about other pieces in our gallery please e mail us or call us at 505 986 1234. She works in a closet sized studio in her house in cow springs arizona at the end of a trail leading from an abandoned trading post. Both potters use coil building to create their pots and smooth blend the coils on the outside to have a smooth outer surface.