Waylande Gregory Ceramics

By waylande gregory gregory is noted as one of the pioneers of ceramic sculptures in the us and abroad and enjoyed many awards and museum exhibitions.

Waylande gregory ceramics. His sculptures outshone those of his peers in ambition scale and technique. Over his nearly fifty year career he frequently wrote about art as well as hosting radio and television programs. The studios create decorative porcelains and ceramics designed by waylande gregory one of the leading modernist artists of the 20th century and the developer of revolutionary glazing techniques that were adapted by nasa to put a man on the moon. The ceramic sculpture of waylande gregory by thomas folk waylande gregory was considered a major american sculptor during the 1930 s although he worked in ceramics rather than in the more traditional bronze or marble.

Cowan squirrel vase shape v 19 designed by waylande gregory. 5 out of 5 stars 220 220 reviews 89 00. American ceramics 1976 to the present new york new york. Waylande desantis gregory 1905 baxter springs kansas 1971 new jersey was one of the most innovative and prolific american art deco ceramics sculptors of the early 20th century.

Ending saturday at 7 42pm pdt 5d 23h. Art deco ceramic sculpture american art review march april 2013. He was born in baxter spring kansas began at age 16 designing and making molds which were cast in plaster. In the latter part of his life he did glass and metal sculptures.

Gregory 1905 1971 looms large as an influential and innovative figure. Vintage waylande gregory snake box ceramic snake trinket box white ceramic box jewelry box ceramic white snake limoges box snake design artandantlers. His groundbreaking techniques enabled him to create monumental ceramic sculpture such as the fountain of the atoms and light dispelling darkness which had hitherto not been possible. Waylande gregory pair small bowls group 2.

Abbeville press publishers 1987. Waylande gregory studios was founded by gregory s great grand nephew bryan downey and fashion entrepreneur mickey rosarin. For information call 804 289 8276 or visit www richmond edu. Waylande gregory ceramics monthly november 1994.

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