School of Art

Contact Details

School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Liz Quackenbush

Born: 1950s, USA

Ceramicist. She trained in ceramics at the School for American Craftsmen at Rochester Institute of Technology. She is currently (2006) Associate Professor of Art at Penn State School of the Visual Arts, Pennsylvania. Her work is inspired by the 13th to 17th century ceramics of Iran, Spain, Portugal, Italy, France and the UK. Patching together these different influences to create individual pieces which link elegant china to domestic pottery. Many of the pieces are functional, the item in the collection being a creamer

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

[Pouring vessel or creamer] C1462 Ceramics




 
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