Glass establishes in his glazed surfaces a reverent, nearly abyss-deep environment while simultaneously inserting his visiting animated shapes as intimate nearby as a floater in one’s eye.
~ Deborah McLeod, Curator
steven glass ceramics
All these adventures, struggles, and successes are part of having a life in art, something that is not based on fame or monetary success, but about making a life that has some overriding value that transcends such things.
~ Howard Risatti, Curator, Steven Glass Retrospective: Turning Points In Clay/A Life In Art
Pere
Among Steven’s 2017 “Pere et Fille” series, Pere, the larger vessel, stands out as a…
Lidded Jar, 1999
It was around 1999 that began Steven began making tall vessels he called Sanctuary Jars.…
Fille
Made of raw, natural clay in oxidation firing. Finished size 9.5” x 6” x 6”.…
Plate with Circle
“Plate with Circle” (1982) exudes a quiet charm among the artist’s early works. Crafted from…
Platter, 2022
This 3″ x 14″ x 14″ oxidized pottery piece offers a striking display of contrasting…
Sanctuary Jar in Gray
Standing at 19 inches tall and crafted in 1999, “Sanctuary Jar in Gray” exudes a…