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Lynne Norwood Lofton

—Born, Chicago, Illinois

EDUCATION

1969 BS Art Education, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois

—Cleveland Institute of Art, intensive study in ceramics, Cleveland, Ohio

PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE

—Studio potter

1999 established Terra Vista Studios, Cleveland, Ohio

 

Lynne Lofton is known for functional objects that grow out of or around a fantasy animal form. She has worked with various clays and construction methods in the course of her career. Lofton is comfortable at the wheel, building with slabs, pinching out forms or using coils to build a form. Lofton often combines techniques in one piece.

Public Collections

American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California

rosenfieldcollection.com

 

 

 

Center for CraftSouthern Highland Craft Guild

 

Typical Marks
Candle Holder
Materials: Stoneware
Method: Carved, Hand Built
Surface Technique: Glaze
rosenfieldcollection.com
rosenfieldcollection.com
Candle Holder
Materials: Stoneware
Method: Carved, Hand Built
Surface Technique: Glaze
rosenfieldcollection.com
rosenfieldcollection.com
Tea Pot
Date: ca 1995-1999
Method: Hand Built
Surface Technique: Glaze
American Museum of Ceramic Art 2004.2.72, gift of the American Ceramic Society
American Museum of Ceramic Art 2004.2.72, gift of the American Ceramic Society
1995-1999

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Columbus, Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio, Pepper Pike, Ohio, American Museum of Ceramic Art , American Ceramic Society , Center for Craft , AMOCA, AcerS, CfC

 

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