May 25 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Saturday May 25, 2024
2:00 – 4:30 pm
Bring your ceramic work to the Gardiner Museum for a professional critique with Linda Sikora, featured at the International Ceramic Art Fair (ICAF). Linda is a Professor of Ceramic Art at the New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University. She is represented by Ferrin Contemporary in Massachusetts.
Participants are invited to bring 1-2 pieces of work in progress for the artist’s feedback. Critique will be offered on an individual or group basis depending on the number of participants and the similarity of works. This is an invaluable opportunity to receive guidance from a leading ceramic artist and professor.
*You must present valid student ID upon arrival for the program.
About the Artist
Canadian-born ceramic artist Linda Sikora is noted for her wood and salt-fired functional ware, particularly covered jars, boxes, and tea pots. Linda has exhibited widely, and her work is in the collections of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Halifax, Nova Scotia), Racine Art Museum (Racine, Wisconsin), Alfred Ceramic Art Museum (Alfred, New York), Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, California), Minneapolis Institute of the Arts (Minneapolis, Minnesota), Everson Museum (Syracuse, New York), Huntington Museum of Art (Huntington, West Virginia), and Fuller Craft Museum (Brockton, Massachusetts). The artist is the recipient of the prestigious 2020 United States Artists Fellowship. She has also participated in various artist-in-residence programs.
About the International Ceramic Art Fair
The International Ceramic Art Fair (ICAF) returns to the Gardiner Museum from May 23 to June 2, 2024. ICAF is a 10-day celebration of some of the most compelling recent ceramic art, featuring works by emerging and established artists from a wide range of backgrounds, as well as online and in-person programming by artists and curators. Learn more
With thanks to our 2024 Honorary Committee
The Hon. Hilary Weston (Chair) / James Appleyard / The Hon. Nicole Eaton / Yvonne Fleck / Victoria Jackman / Ydessa Hendeles / Nancy Lockhart / The Hon. Margaret McCain / David Mirvish / Kent Monkman / Melanie Munk / Mia Nielsen / Lynda Prince
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