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Evelyn Kielty Unger

Biography to Display: 

1937 Born Jackson, Minnesota

EDUCATION

1962 BS Education and Home Economics, College of St. Teresa, Winona, Minnesota

1971 MS Clothing and Textile Design and Construction, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

1979 MVA Ceramics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia

PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE

—Teacher in High School, College, and Adult Education

—Potter

—Certified Adult Basic Education Teacher

 

Evelyn Kielty Unger is known for porcelain wheel-thrown glazed functional wares.

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Public Collections to Display: 

Bank of the South, Atlanta, Georgia

Brunnier Art Museum, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

Continental Life, Atlanta, Georgia

Cox Communications, Atlanta, Georgia

C & S Bank, Atlanta, Georgia

Gov. Carl Sanders, Atlanta, Georgia

Rome Bank, Rome, Georgia

 

 

 

Center for CraftSouthern Highland Craft Guild

 

 

Center for CraftCenter For Craft

 

Typical Marks

Evelyn Kielty Unger consistently marked her pots with her full name and the year of the pot’s creation.

1984
1981
Vase
Surface Technique: Glaze
Photo: Courtesy of Soulis Auctions
Photo: Courtesy of Soulis Auctions
Covered Jar
Date: 1981
Materials: Porcelain
Method: Thrown
Surface Technique: Flocking, Gilding, Glaze, Gold Leaf
Brunnier Art Museum, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, gift of Geitel Winakor, um2007ab.10.2022.jb
Photo: ISU
Brunnier Art Museum, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, gift of Geitel Winakor, um2007ab.10.2022.jb
Photo: ISU

Citation: Herrera, Carolyn. "The Marks Project." Last modified September 1, 2023. http://www.themarksproject.org/marks/unger

TAGS

Southern Highland Craft Guild, Center for Craft , North Carolina, College of St. Teresa, Iowa State University