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Chrissie Callejas

Biography to Display: 

EDUCATION

1974 Master of Education

 

PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE

Studio Potter

 

BIOGRAPHY

Chrissie Callejas was known for functional stoneware pottery for twenty years. Later in her career, Callejas began working on larger-than-life hand built abstracted sculptural forms of vegetables or fruits, formed using clay and paper clay. The surface techniques are carving, embossing, and application of eight or more layers of slips and glazes.

Callejas also paints in oil.

 

Public Collections

Bibliography

Bibliography to Display: 

Triplett, Kathy. Handbuilt Ceramics: Pinching, Coiling, Extruding, Molding, Slip Casting, Slab Work. United States: Lark Books, 2000.

https://piedmontcraftsmen.org/craft-artists/find-an-exhibiting-artist/chrissie-callejas/ last accessed: 09—4-2021 .

https://carolinadesignercraftsmen.com/portfolio-item/christina-callejas-clay/ accessed 09-04-2021;

 

  

 

 

 

Center for CraftCenter For Craft

 

 

AMOCA American Museum of Ceramic ArtAMOCA American Museum of Ceramic Art

 

Typical Marks
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2002
Vase
Date: 2002
Materials: Clay
Method: Hand-Built
Dimensions: 5.9 x 0.8 x 18.7 inches
American Museum of Ceramic Art, gift of The American Ceramic Society, 2004.2.302
American Museum of Ceramic Art, gift of The American Ceramic Society, 2004.2.302
2002

Citation: McGee, Donna. "The Marks Project." Last modified June 29, 2023. http://www.themarksproject.org/marks/callejas