1952 Born New York, New York
EDUCATION
1976 BA English, Atlantic Christian College, Wilson, North Carolina
1980 Pottery Production, Montgomery Technical College, Troy, North Carolina
1982 Penland School of Crafts, Penland, North Carolina
APPRENTICESHIPS & RESIDENCIES
1980-1982 Apprenticeship, Cedar Creek Pottery, Sid and Pat Oakley, Creedmoor, North Carolina
PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE
1982 Owner and operator Brad Tucker Pottery
BIOGRAPHY
Brad Tucker is known for functional wheel thrown stoneware pottery fired in a gas kiln with ash glazes. Tucker’s work reflects traditional North Carolina forms.
Public Collections
American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California
Louisburg College, Louisburg, North Carolina
North Carolina Museum of History, Raleigh, North Carolina
North Carolina Pottery Center, Seagrove, North Carolina
Odyssey Center for Ceramic Art, Asheville, North Carolina
Bibliography
Ceramics Monthly (September 1993,1986).
Cushing, Val and Chris Rich. The Ceramic Design Book: A Gallery of Contemporary Work. Asheville, NC: Lark, 1998.
Davis, Don. Wheel-Thrown Ceramics: Altering, Trimming, Adding, Finishing. Asheville, NC: Lark Books, 2017.
Hopper, Robin. Functional Pottery: Form and Aesthetic in Pots of Purpose. Radnor, PA: Chilton Book Co., 1988 and 2000.
Brad Tucker Pottery
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