Maria Albornoz

Wheel-thrown and coil-built pottery with painted, gestural surfaces

Ceramics & Clay Philadelphia, Philadelphia County Philadelphia Area

About Maria Albornoz

Maria Albornoz is a ceramic artist who makes functional ware such as mugs, vases and platters along with sculpture. She throws on the wheel and builds with coils, then paints the surfaces with loose, gestural marks drawing on her Venezuelan upbringing. She holds an MFA in ceramics from Tyler School of Art and teaches wheel throwing in Philadelphia.

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