Ron Meyers Ceramics Artist Biography

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Ron meyers ceramics artist biography. His thrown pots always functional in some way display his casual and spontaneous manner with clay. Leading the rebels to the ncaa division ii playoffs. Biography ron meyers has been in clay for over 50 years known for his loose whimsical and pictorial approach to utilitarian pottery. He commonly pokes pieces adding a wobbly unevenness to the forms.

Ron meyers athens georgia artist s bio ron meyers has been in clay for over 30 years known for his loose whimsical and pictorial approach to utilitarian pottery. Degree in ceramics from the school for american craftsmen rochester institute of technology and b s. In 1974 he had an undefeated season at unlv at 11 0. Ron meyers athens ga.

See more ideas about pottery ceramics clay. Ron meyers holds a 1967 m f a. He taught at the university of south carolina columbia sc from 1967 1972. Recently retired from teaching meyers is a professor emeritus at the university of georgia.

He has been a recipient of the nceca excellence in teaching award and was awarded a regis master by northern clay center. Ron meyers has spent decades working with red earthenware. Ron meyers holds a 1967 mfa degree in ceramics from the school for american craftsmen rochester institute of technology and bs 1956 and ms 1961 degrees in art education from state university of new york college at buffalo. Meyer s head coaching career began at unlv where he coached from 1973 through 1975.

He received an ma in art education from the rochester institute of technology for american craftsmen and recently retired from teaching is a professor emeritus at the university of georgia. He taught at the university of south carolina columbia sc from 1967 1972. Ron meyers holds a 1967 m f a. Ron meyers earned his bs and ms in art education from the state university of new york college buffalo and his mfa in ceramics from the school for american craftsmen at rochester institute of technology.

Each of meyer s pots is characterized by hand and finger marks left from throwing and altering the piece. In 1976 meyer was the head coach of southern methodist university where he coached until 1981. Ron meyers has been in clay for over 30 years known for his loose whimsical and pictorial approach to utilitarian pottery. Degree in ceramics from the school for american craftsmen rochester institute of technology and b s.

He received an ma in art education from the rochester institute of technology for american craftsmen.