Walter O'Neill, ceramic sculpture
Artist directory :: Walter O'Neill, ceramic sculpture Walter O'Neill creates modern abstract ceramic sculpture, and pottery
About
CERAMICS I am the current 2023-24 ceramic artist-in-residence at BaCA in Pompano Beach, Florida. I teach ceramics classes for Broward Public Schools adult education program. Recently my sculptures were exhibited in a solo exhibit at Bailey Contemporary Art Center, and in fall, 2023 the sculptures were on exhibit at the Deerfield Beach Historical Society Museum. Both exhibits were funded by the Broward County Cultural Division.
Since 2018 my art practice is primarily ceramic sculpture. In the past few years I have attend several residencies including: Skowhegan, Watershed Center for Ceramics, Pentaculum at Arrowmont Crafts Center and Penland.
FRESCO PAINTING
As a painter I primarily worked in the traditional technique of buon fresco . I painted...
Galleries
 | | ceramic sculpture and vessels |
 | | recent wall relief sculptures begun in 2022 at art residencies, Pentaculum 2022, Arrowmont, and at Watershed Ceramics. |
 | | glazed ceramic wall relief sculpture |
 | | clay sculpture, ceramics created in 2020, stoneware and earthenware |
 | | In these ceramic sculpture I employ dry pigment, graphite,and waxes to infuse the surface with color. All works are table top sized sculpture, maximum 15" tall, Contemporary, abstract, sculpture, pottery, |
 | | My ceramic sculpture use the vessel form of vase, bowl, or cup form as the foundation for expressive contemporary sculpture. I explore working with different clay bodies and glaze application. |
 | | ceramic sculpture using the helmet as a form for expression |
 | | 17 items |
 | | true frescoes created on portable surfaces and example of a mural painted in a private home |
 | | watercolor drawings |
 | | 14 items |
Blog
surrealism - a gallery talkOn Friday, Feb. 8, Walter will be presenting a gallery talk on "surrealism" at the Morgan Library and Museum, please contact for information and registration www.sidetour.comnew exhibit
opening Friday, January 18, 5-8pm
Walter' start of a blog
Just joined zhibit and found it remarkably easy to create a website! Now i have to get better photos of the artwork and download images of frescoes and works on paper. While i am looking for a new studio this has been a good way to spend time.
