Monday, June 3, 2024

Georgia Ceramic Sculpture Symposium

Selected to participate in the International Symposium of Ceramic Sculpture, "Bird of Paradise", in Georgia.

I could enjoy working alongside awesome artists from 9 counties at the foot of the Greater Caucasus Mountains in the fabulous Kakheti wine region of Georgia, with our wonderful Georgian hosts at the Lopota Lake Resort & Spa. 






Saturday, February 3, 2024

Portugal, Art Village Cerdeira

I am looking forward to leading a course in Portugal at the wonderful Art Village Cerdeira.
In, 'Infinite Skies', you can learn the layering techniques to how I embellish my ceramic art.

Please look into what Cerdeira is about and I will hope to see you there in 2025!

Infinite Skies: ceramics & overglazing course by Douglas Black

Art Village Cerdeira

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Saturday, December 9, 2023

Exhibition in Nasu hot spring resort area

Solo Exhibition at Gallery KaraKara, in Nasu.
KaraKara Kobo is also a bar that serves great food in a cozy space, from the heart.
Welcome, after relaxing in one of many nearby hot springs!


Saturday, September 30, 2023

UNESCO International Academy of Ceramics

Happy to say that I have become a member of the IAC, the International Academy of Ceramics.
I am honored to join such a family of gifted artists around the world! I look forward to developing more collaborations overseas as I continue to learn from other cultures and to grow as a world citizen.

https://www.aic-iac.org/member/douglas-black/



Saturday, September 9, 2023

Local Group Exhibition

 Our annual exhibition of local artists is in the good, natural space Motegi's library.

茂木ふみの森 9.8-9.18 




Thursday, August 3, 2023

My ceramic art at the InterFusion Art Gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Grateful & happy to be represented by Santa Fe's newest art gallery, InterFusion Art.
Grand opening is August 5th.

https://interfusionart.com/

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Sunday, June 18, 2023

S. Korea International Ceramic Symposium

2023 HARMONY International Ceramic Friendship Festival in South Korea.

Happy to have been one of the invited artists from 17 countries.
After creating new works and firing the wood kiln together, we exhibited at the Art Gallery Macchiaioli, in the Pinodia Michelangelo & Da Vinci Musuem of Sokcho.








Monday, November 21, 2022

Exhibition in Mashiko

 2P Exhibition at Yamani Ohtsuka Gallery Midori



Saturday, October 23, 2021

All Are One, 益子 土祭2021・七つの神社を巡る

My installation is built on the ancient temple grounds of Kameoka Hachiman-gu, Mashiko’s 1000 year old temple. It is within the trees between the 6th century Oyake Kofun, ancient burial mounds.
There are 7 artists installations around 7 temples as part of the 2021 Earth Festa. HIJISAI 2021






















The gods dwell within a mirror,
and within each of us.

All Are One.
Each are unique.
This turtle goes beyond!

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Mashiko HIJISAI 土祭

 

Now preparing a sculpture installation for Mashiko's temple, Kameoka Hachiman-gu.

Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Exhibition in Sante Fe, Ellsworth Gallery


 


Doug Coffin & Doug Black
D1 & D2, RE-CONNECTION