Spotlight Talk: Henry Varnum Poor’s Portrait Plates

View our Spotlight Talk as we dish about the Esherick family portrait plates created by Esherick’s good friend, the artist Henry Varnum Poor! Poor was celebrated for his mural works and his paintings on ceramics; as a painter turned ceramicist — not unlike Esherick the painter turned woodworker — Poor and Esherick had a creative, […]

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Tony Natsoulas – Out of Our Minds – Sonoma Valley Museum of Art – Virtual Tour

Out of Our Minds: Clayton Bailey & Tony Natsoulas This exhibition brings together two giants of California Bay Area ceramics. Satire, humor, and irreverence are hallmarks of both Bailey and Natsoulas’ art. Their work is part of a strong tradition of California figurative art, born out of California Pop Art and often referred to as

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