She received her bfa from the university of illinois at urbana champaign and her mfa from n y s c c.
Mikey walsh ceramics for sale.
An ice cream cone a gift bow an old stuffed toy or the temporary moment a bird.
Tangible reminders of life s plain and simple joys as well as life s bittersweet attendants impermanence and loss.
1969 daughter 2010 son 2012 michaelene mikey walsh received her bfa in crafts from the university of illinois at champaign urbana and her mfa from the new york state college of ceramics at alfred.
She is currently an associate professor of art in the ceramic area at louisiana state university.
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She claims that her interest in both of them is driven by the inner life they seem to possess.
The permanent nature of ceramics lends itself to containment of many sorts.
She has been the recipient of two louisiana division of the arts individual artist grants.
Currently mikey is the associate director and professor of art at louisiana state university.
Michaelene mikey walsh s love of both animals and dolls is reflected in her work.
She is fascinated by their ability to both haunt and enchant both children and adults alike with their ambiguous presence.
I conceived of the work american dream as an attempt to pose an optimistic connected vision of our shared humanity the popsicles are riffs on disney world s mickey mouse ice cream pops.
Before arriving at lsu.
Her sculptural and functional ceramic work is exhibited internationally and is also featured in the publications the figure in clay by lark books and the human figure in clay by the american ceramic society.
Having wondered why these ice cream treats couldn t be more reflective of the overall american population celebrating our similarities and differences i.
This collection of work is the result of collaborative sessions with two artists.
Ceramic artist lsu professor of art.
Mikey walsh artist statement.
My works contain d ivergent qualities.
I have taught at a variety of academic institutions including massachusetts college of art the university of georgia vcu and uc davis as well as other alternative learning programs such as arrowmont haystack and anderson ranch.
I received my bfa from the university of illinois at urbana champaign and my mfa at the new york state college of ceramics at alfred.
Mikey walsh kin and kind june 2012.
Art ceramics bfa university of illinois at urbana champaign mfa alfred university michaelene mikey walsh is an associate professor of art at louisiana state university.
Sweetness and sadness lightness and weight.