WALLY SCHWAB Pacific NW Stoneware Studio Pottery Small Pot or PUNCH CUP Set of 8

Wally Schwab studio pottery punch cup set of 8. Schwab is a prolific ceramic artist from Oregon known for creating functional stoneware with simple forms and vivid, earthy colors. These cups are a prime example of his work. Rustic, simple....beautiful!

Small punch cups with spiraling bands of earth tones in blue, red, and yellow. Could also be used as pots for planting, tea cups, sake cups, you name it!

Each measures approximately 3 1/2" x 2 3/4" tall. Because they are all hand spun pottery cups, they each differ a bit in size and pattern.

No signature found, from a consigned estate of Wally Schwab pottery, same quality, style and pattern, without a doubt hand made by the artist. Please see other listings.

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As found on Museum of Contemporary art: ceramics/aloha, Oregon

“I use a great number of glazes in an effort to incorporate as much life as possible into each form.”

Wally Schwab creates simple forms with vivid colors, a blend of technical and artistic mastery. A staple of Northwest craft for decades, he has established the ceramics departments at Marylhurst College, Clackamas Community College and Portland Community College Rock Creek campus. He has also taught at Oregon College of Art and Craft and Catlin Gabel School.

Schwab is also an internationally recognized artist, and a recipient of the prestigious Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation grant. He has shown his work throughout the United States as well as the Victoria & Albert Museum, London and the first World Ceramic Biennale in Korea. He holds a BS from Portland State University and an MFA in ceramics from Alfred University, NY.

Wally Schwab has shown his work in The Gallery since 1968. His work is also a part of the collection at Museum of Contemporary Craft.