The Marks Project - A Marks Dictionary of American Studio Pottery, 1946 to Present

William, Bill, Worden Abright

1950 Born Stockton, California

EDUCATION

1970AA San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, California

1973BA San Francisco State College, San Francisco, California

1974 MA San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California

PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE

1975— Instructor, College of Marin, Kentfield, California

1997-1999 Chairman of Fine and Visual Arts, College of Marin, Kentfield, California

BIOGRAPHY 

Bill Abright primarily makes raku-fired sculptural vessels.

 

Website: www.billabright.com

 

 

Center for CraftSouthern Highland Craft Guild

 

Typical Marks

"Abright" or "Bill Abirght" in cursive, written in black.

1970—
1970—
Mariner
Date: 2001
Form: Sculpture
Materials: Stoneware
Method: Hand-Built
Surface Technique: Glaze
Photo: Artist
Rotation
Date: 2003
Form: Sculpture
Materials: Stoneware
Method: Slab-Built
Surface Technique: Acrylic Paint
Photo: Artist
Target and Hero's Burden
Date: 2013
Form: Sculpture
Method: Thrown and Altered
Surface Technique: Acrylic Paint
Photo: Artist
Owl 2, Predator and Prey Series
Date: 2013
Form: Sculpture
Materials: Stoneware
Method: Thrown and Altered
Surface Technique: Acrylic Paint
Photo: Artist
Potter
Date: 2014
Form: Sculpture
Method: Hand-Built
Surface Technique: Acrylic Paint
Photo: Artist

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Tags

Kentfield, California, San Francisco, California, Claudia Tarantino, Masks, Figures

 

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