Chris Kelsey Ceramics

Chris Kelsey is a ceramic artist living in Spokane, Washington. Initially attracted to clay for it's sculptural and textural possibilities, he also employs those aspects in his functional pottery forms. Images of some of his work are in this site.

Envelope vase

Envelope vase

Soda fired stoneware vase, 17x6x11”

Schematic Stashes

Schematic Stashes

English Grolleg porcelain with Mishima inlay. approx. 3 × 4.5”

sheared vessel

sheared vessel

stoneware with natural ash glaze from a 120 hour anagama firing.

Shino bowl, 4.5 x 6", glazed, then formed on the wheel from the inside to produce texture.

Shino bowl, 4.5 x 6", glazed, then formed on the wheel from the inside to produce texture.

Teadust Sake Set, soda fired stoneware

Teadust Sake Set, soda fired stoneware

Wood fired vase, fired five days in an anagama kiln. 8 x 4.5 x 4.5"

Wood fired vase, fired five days in an anagama kiln. 8 x 4.5 x 4.5"

Wood/ soda fired sake bottle and cups. Shino glaze. bottle  is 4.5"

Wood/ soda fired sake bottle and cups. Shino glaze. bottle is 4.5"

Bloats

Bloats

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Schematic Stashes

Shino bowl, 4.5 x 6", glazed, then formed on the wheel from the inside to produce texture.

Teadust Sake Set, soda fired stoneware

Wood fired vase, fired five days in an anagama kiln. 8 x 4.5 x 4.5"

Wood/ soda fired sake bottle and cups. Shino glaze. bottle  is 4.5"