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

Travis Berning, Tree House Pottery

EDUCATION

1991 Study at Garden City Community College, Garden City, Kansas

1995 BFA Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas

—Graduate study, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE

1991—Studio Potter

2003—Founded Tree House Pottery, Dillsboro, North Carolina

 

Travis Berning is known for a full line of wheel-thrown functional ash glazed pottery. Since 1993 leaf silhouettes have been a typical addition to the surface of his pots. Berning frequently alters wheel-thrown wares to create basket forms.

Berning and Joe Frank McKee founded Tree House Pottery in 2003.

 

Tree House Pottery

 

 

Center for CraftSouthern Highland Craft Guild

 

Typical Marks
Vase
Materials: Stoneware
Surface Technique: Glaze

Citation: "The Marks Project." Last modified April 8, 2022. http://www.themarksproject.org:443/print/marks/berning

Tags

Southern Highland Craft Guild, Center for Craft, Kansas, Texas, North Carolina, Joe Frank McKee, Tree House Pottery

 

©2016 The Marks Project, Inc | [email protected] | This printer-friendly version is provided for non-commercial use only.

Terms & Conditions (http://themarksproject.org/terms-and-conditions) | Privacy Policy (http://themarksproject.org/privacy-policy)