Checkered Vase circular studying architecture and theatrical arts

studying architecture and theatrical arts before coming to the United States in 2016

Studio Flore was founded by Irina Flore and is now based in Portland

she works with traditional craftsmen–tapping into their age-old techniques and knowledge–and introduces them to new materials and fabrication processes

Neighborhood Public Radio

They work on a variety of projects including furniture

Checkered Vase circular studying architecture and theatrical artsArtist: Vanessa Ilene BeardCheckered Vase, 2019 Ceramic stoneware, glaze9. 5" x 9. 25" x 6. 625" Vanessa Ilene Beard is a ceramicist working out of Detroit, MI. Her ceramics are hand built, slowly and meticulously, without the use of a potter's wheel. A self taught artist, her practice intuitively explores form and self expression via tactile objects.