SOFA | Exhibiting Ceramic Artists

Here is just a glimpse of the exciting ceramics to be exhibited at this year's 20th SOFA CHICAGO! Steven Lee, Jar with Birds & Butterflies Duane Reed Gallery Ann Nathan Gallery (Chicago), exhibiting in her 20th SOFA CHICAGO, will showcase artists Cristina Córdova, Pavel Amromin, Esther Shimazu, Peter Hayes, Jerilyn Virden and Jacob Foran. Barry Friedman Ltd. (New York) offers a group show of works in ceramics featuring Akio Takamori, Tip Toland, Alev Siesbye, and Kondo Takahiro, among others. Blue Rain Gallery (Santa Fe) will present pieces from  the first ever collaboration between Tlingit glass artist Preston Singletary and Santa Clara Pueblo potter Jody Naranjo. TEAPOT PREP: Choose a contemporary ceramic artist to INSPIRE A TEAPOT DESIGN 1) Explore the exhibit and reference the list of SOFA exhibitors and Lillstreet  Gallery exhibitors linked here. 2) Print out a photo of one artwork you'll use to inspire your design, including the artists'  name and gallery. 3) REFLECT on the show + SKETCH ON SOFA WORKSHEET showing an original teapot design with your artist's style in mind.