Elaine Lorenz

“Balancing Act”, red iron oxide ceramic forms balance daringly

2004

This unique, original ceramic artwork by Jared FitzGerald is the perfect blend of a refined antique, Eastern look merged with a Contemporary, Western aesthetic and brush work. The fo...

This stylized landscape immediately catches attention from 360 degrees around. The bold blues, greens, browns and touches of warm colors too bring attention to the bustling summer li...

This serene landscape painting in the round is a magnificent coupling of unique form with an engaging composition. The highly stylized shape of the vase serves more as an abstracted ...

“Metamorphosis” is a unique over-glaze Chinese porcelain pot by renowned ceramist and painter, Jared FitzGerald. Blowing in the wind. The wind crosses to the mountain and loops lazily in circles in the blue sky. “Metamorphosis” is part of a new series from Fitzgerald’s studios in Jingdezhen, China. This series uses over-glaze, a new ceramic firing technique that diverges from Fitzgerald’s previous ceramic practice, which used the traditional under-glaze technique with blue and white colors. Over-glaze allows FitzGerald to paint with a range of colors; unlike with other glaze techniques, such as under- or middle-glaze, over-glaze allows FitzGerald to paint onto an already fired ceramic panel, so there is no serious change in the color of the pigments. This is a special technique which allows the artist to mix Chinese painting techniques with western techniques derived from oil painting. Over-glaze decoration is considered one of the most important modern glaze techniques in Jingdezhen now. The traditional overglaze decorative colors in Jingdezhen include Gucai (antique colors...

Artist: Justin Siegel Title: Untitled ( purple/blue ) Medium: Underglaze and ink on ceramic pottery Size: 6 x 3 1/2 x 3 inches Year: 2021

Artist: Justin Siegel Title: Untitled (raw) Materials: Ceramic pottery Size: 6 x 5 x 1 1/2 inches Year: 2021