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An evolving independent network of artists. Website and programming at Artaxis.org.
Artaxis member, Charles Snowden just updated his page with new work. Using symbolic imagery from antiquity and everyday life, Charles Snowden’s ceramic sculptures reflect on the cycles of life and death. Learn more at https://artaxis.org/artist/charles-snowden/

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January 12, 2026 at 4:33 PM
20 years! Today, Artaxis reached a milestone we're incredibly proud of—20 years of connecting and supporting ceramic artists worldwide. Thank you to every member, donor, and supporter who has been part of this journey. Here's to many more years!

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December 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
We're happy to welcome Patrick Ryan to Artaxis. Based in Omaha, Nebraska, Patrick creates hybrid forms that explore the intersection of technology and the human body, confronting questions of mortality and posthuman evolution through clay. https://artaxis.org/artist/patrick-ryan/

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December 28, 2025 at 8:31 PM
And we're LIVE with Paul Maloney's Artaxis Shop! We're thrilled to launch this collection of 10 of Paul's new works, fresh out of the kiln. Check out Paul's Artaxis Shop now at https://shopartaxis.org/collections/paul-maloney

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December 23, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Last chance to grab one of Sasha Barrett's pieces from the Artaxis Shop! Born and raised in Sumy, Ukraine, Sasha lives in Idaho and works at Boise State University. Proceeds support both the artist and our nonprofit educational programming. https://shopartaxis.org/collections/sasha-barrett

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December 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Kate Marotz updated her Artaxis page. "The role of ceramic pots in daily life serves as a source of inspiration in my continued exploration of functional ware." Learn more at https://artaxis.org/artist/kate-marotz/

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December 16, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Heads up ceramic job seekers! Kansas City Art Institute is hiring a tenure track position in ceramics. Find the post on Artaxis News now: https://artaxis.org/assistant-professor-ceramics-tenure-track-kansas-city-art-institute/

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Assistant Professor, Ceramics (Tenure Track) - Kansas City Art Institute • Artaxis.org
The Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI) seeks a collaborative and visionary colleague for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Ceramics appointment,
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December 13, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Join us in welcoming Josh Schutz. Josh's sculptures are self-portraits that explore power, performance, and self-image in an age defined by spectacle. Learn more at https://artaxis.org/artist/josh-schutz/

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December 11, 2025 at 3:15 PM
New work by Japheth Asiedu Kwarteng! "The Dining with Mama and Dada series draws from “Abusua Kuruwa” - the Asante family pot that preserves hair, nails, and other belongings of relatives of the departed." https://artaxis.org/artist/japheth-asiedu-kwarteng/

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December 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Brian R. Jones' Artaxis Shop is now LIVE! We have 11 of his new works available, and all proceeds support both the artist and our educational programming that inspires the next generation of clay artists around the world. Check it out at https://shopartaxis.org/collections/brian-r-jones

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December 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Stayed tuned to the Artaxis Shop tomorrow at 12pm EST for the launch of Brian R. Jones' Featured Artist spot. We're thrilled to have a collection of his new work available, so don't miss it! There are so many gems, including this "Butter House"!

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December 8, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Diane Arrieta recently updated her Artaxis page with new work. Diane writes, "At the heart of my practice lies a deep inquiry into the relationship between environmental change, material culture, and feminine resilience." Learn more at https://artaxis.org/artist/diane-arrieta/

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December 5, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Margaret Kinkeade updated her Artaxis page! She writes, "My most recent body of work has been inspired by American quilts with a particular interest in the perfectly imperfect quilts created by the everywoman." Check it out at at https://artaxis.org/artist/margaret-kinkeade/

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December 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
On December 30th, Artaxis marks 20 years of connecting ceramic artists across 50+ countries. This Giving Tuesday, help us finish our anniversary year strong by making a donation at Artaxis.org/Donate (links in bio). Thank you!

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December 2, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Alexander Thierry just updated his Artaxis page with images of new work. Thierry uses clay to talk about memory, time, and both personal and communal experiences. Find his updated Artaxis page at https://artaxis.org/artist/alexander-thierry/

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November 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
It’s the last week to shop the Artaxis Fundraising Sale!
You can still snag this beauty by Janny Baek and support the Artaxis community at the same time! You can also make a one time donation or join our patreon! More info on our site!
Final day to buy: Giving Tuesday (12/2). Don’t miss out!
November 25, 2025 at 6:15 PM
We're happy to welcome Amy Halko to Artaxis. She writes, "My aim as a maker is to engage the user and offer a slow reveal of unexpected surprises." Learn more and find Amy's new Artaxis page at https://artaxis.org/artist/amy-halko/

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November 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Artaxis member, Elliott Kayser recently updated his Artaxis page. Elliott has always had a passion for sculpting animals, and the latest body of work is an exploration of animal vessels, often inspired by fatherhood. https://artaxis.org/artist/elliott-kayser/

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November 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Learn more about Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts in Midcoast, Maine. Residencies organized around specific themes, each two-week session brings together a small cohort of ceramic artists who are interested in living and working in community.
Watershed's 2026 Summer Residency • Artaxis.org
Apply for a residency at Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts in Midcoast, Maine. Organized around specific themes, each two-week session brings together
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November 22, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Join us in welcoming Wei Cheng to Artaxis. Wei is a Vancouver-based artist working primarily with ceramics and found objects. At the heart of Wei’s practice is a fascination with the intricate and fleeting moments of everyday life. https://artaxis.org/artist/wei-cheng/

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November 22, 2025 at 5:02 PM
We're happy to welcome Kari Woolsey to Artaxis. She writes, "Through referencing specific objects and vessels found in the home, I want to connect my work with viewers' personal experiences." Learn more at https://artaxis.org/artist/kari-woolsey/

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November 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Please join us in welcoming Logan Reynolds to Artaxis. He writes, "I work in clay to fabricate figurative forms or familiar material objects that are performative of a collective middle-class American memory." https://artaxis.org/artist/logan-reynolds/

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November 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Artaxis Fellowship applications are due TODAY! Apply now at Artaxis.org/Fellowship. From 2024 Artaxis Fellow, Bianca Turner: “Attending Haystack was an incredibly enriching experience for me. The staff were exceptionally welcoming, and the atmosphere was one of warmth and kindness.” 

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November 15, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Artaxis Fellowship applications are due tomorrow, Friday, November 15th, so don't forget to get those apps in! Learn more at https://artaxis.org/fellowship/. Pictured here: 2023 Artaxis Fellow, Alvaro Villa.

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November 14, 2025 at 9:02 PM