Walter Keeler Contemporary Ceramics

2008 gallery at bevere worcester walter keeler takashi yasuda ceramics.

Walter keeler contemporary ceramics.

Walter keeler born 1942 london england the pottery tradition is at the heart of all my work. Pottery for use has been central to all settled human communities. Named welsh artist of the year in 2007 walter s work is held in public collections including victoria albert museum american craft museum new york and the museum of modern art tokyo. 2009 age of experience the ruthin craft centre galleries catalogue 2009 welsh table the ruthin craft centre galleries catalogue public collections.

Walter keeler walter keeler is a british studio potter specializing in salt glaze pottery. Victoria albert museum. Walter keeler is a british studio potter specialising in salt glaze pottery. This is an extruded earthenware jug by walter keeler that he has fired in his inkwash and golden glazes.

Walter keeler i encountered the world of studio pottery on being appointed to my first job as assistant keeper in the ceramics department of the v a in the 1970s. A potter of international reputation walter keeler has done much to reinvent the language of british functional ceramics over the past thirty years and has been hugely influential both as maker and teacher. Hand made contemporary studio pottery. Keeler makes salt glaze pottery influenced by early staffordshire creamware.

Named welsh artist of the year in 2007 walter s work is held in public collections including victoria albert museum american craft museum new york and the museum of modern art tokyo. Wishlist contact us 44 1733 741 283. Hand made contemporary studio pottery. Named welsh artist of the year in 2007 walter s work is held in public collections including victoria albert museum american craft museum new york and the museum of modern art tokyo.

Named welsh artist of the year in 2007 walter s work is held in a number of public collections including victoria albert museum american craft museum new york los angeles county museum of art and the museum of modern art tokyo. Though a specialist in islamic art i was asked if i would be interested to take on the studio pottery as well. Walter keeler is a british studio potter specialising in salt glaze pottery. In the image of the three jugs this is the one in the middle.

Keeler was born in london and attended harrow school of art london from 1958 until 1963 where he was trained by michael casson. Walter keeler is pictured holding this pot.