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yixing based workshop near rochester, ny

updated tue 23 sep 08

 

Eric Serritella on sun 21 sep 08


Here is the blurb that the gallery sent to the newspapers. Hope to see =
some Clayarters at the workshop...


Eric Serritella is a nationally exhibiting artist specializing in =
ceramic trompe l'oeil. He is strongly influenced by the Yixing aesthetic =
and studied it during his two residencies in Taiwan with Master Ah Leon. =


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He will be offering a special one-day workshop, The Yixing Influence at =
Schoolhouse Gallery #3 in East Avon, NY. The workshop focuses on =
history, tea wares, aesthetics, and trompe l'oeil inspirations from =
Yixing. It will include a tea ceremony, a PowerPoint presentation, =
theories of design and form, demonstrations, and a Kung-fu tea ceremony =
using Yixing teapots. Interactive discussion will be encouraged =
throughout. There is also currently an exhibition of his work in the =
gallery.

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Schoolhouse #3 Gallery

East Avon, NY

October 4, 2008

9:30 to 4:00 pm

Fee: $50.00

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Visit www.studiosalespottery.com or contact Mike Carrol at =
carrollm@studiosalespottery.com, 585-226-3030 for more information and =
to sign up.

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Eric Serritella
528 Sebring Road
Newfield, NY 14867
607-564-7810
www.ericserritella.com