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An evolving independent network of artists. Website and programming at Artaxis.org.
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
We're happy to welcome Andrea Polli to Artaxis. She writes, "I am currently creating animations and objects imagining the shape of air. Air contains essences of place: feeling and tasting distinctly differently in varied geographies." https://artaxis.org/artist/andrea-polli/

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November 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Jocelyn Reid posted new images on her Artaxis page at https://artaxis.org/artist/jocelyn-reid/. Jocelyn Reid is a ceramic and mixed media artist from Treaty 7 Territory in Canada. She holds a BFA from Alberta University of the Arts and an MFA from the University of Arkansas. 

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November 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
New work has just been posted on Clayton Keyes' Artaxis page. He writes, "My sculptural practice examines environmental legacy and institutional oppression through figurative forms that center human and animal subjects." https://artaxis.org/artist/clayton-keyes/

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November 7, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Please join us in welcoming Anna Graef to Artaxis. Anna writes, "The objects I make are based on reality (snippets of experience, memory, curiosity). But they become their own originals as I process them through space and material." https://artaxis.org/artist/anna-graef/

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November 6, 2025 at 2:46 PM
We're happy to welcome Brady Fanning to Artaxis. Through his hybrid forms, Brady Fanning engages with themes of fetishism, futurism, and the transcendence of traditional pottery’s constructs. Learn more at artaxis.org/artist/brady-fanning/

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November 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
New Artaxis member, Aimee Marcinko! Constructed using translucent porcelain, this work references biological life sculpted with a weblike skin and carefully decorated with intricate concentric patterns similar to those found on sea creatures. https://artaxis.org/artist/aimee-marcinko/.

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November 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Please join us in welcoming Allen Chen to Artaxis. Born in Taiwan, Allen Chen moved to Los Olivos, California, at age 12. He received a BFA from San Jose State University and an MFA from the University of Notre Dame. Learn more at https://artaxis.org/artist/allen-chen/

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October 30, 2025 at 2:03 PM
New work up on Jackie Brown's Artaxis page! Jackie writes, "At the heart of my work is a love of materiality, a fascination with living systems, and an ongoing curiosity about what it means to be alive." https://artaxis.org/artist/jackie-brown/

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October 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
New work up on Sahar Tarighi's Artaxis page. Sahar is a Kurdish interdisciplinary artist. Her work is rooted in the lived experiences and collective memory of displacement and marginalization. https://artaxis.org/artist/sahar-tarighi/

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October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
New work on Lisa Conway's Artaxis page! Lisa writes, "I explore the emotional language of the human body, hoping to cultivate a deeper sensitivity for how we relate to one another, and how our identities are shaped through emotional exchange." https://artaxis.org/artist/lisa-conway/

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October 16, 2025 at 8:40 PM
🛍️🎨 ** The Artaxis Fundraising Sale is LIVE! ** 🎨🛍️ 

Support ceramic artists & our global community by purchasing incredible, original artwork at: ShopArtaxis.org

💯 100% of each sale goes to Artaxis — buyers cover shipping.

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October 14, 2025 at 7:02 PM
It takes $1,500 every month to keep Artaxis online!! This year’s Fundraising Sale goal: $6,500.
Every purchase helps sustain our community and keep this platform thriving.

🗓️ Sale launches October 14 at 3pm EST — at https://shopartaxis.org/
Work by Iren Tete and Donte Hayes
October 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
✨ Want first dibs on the Artaxis Fundraising Sale? ✨
Become a Patreon supporter to get exclusive early access 24 hours before the public launch! Our Patreon community keeps Artaxis going year-round. 
Join today and shop early: patreon.com/artaxis
Work by Natalia Arbelaez and Janny Baek! 

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October 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Check out the new work that just went up on Mallory Wetherell's Artaxis page. This one is titled, "Pythons & Peaches", hand-painted porcelain, 2025.  Find Mallory's updated Artaxis page at https://artaxis.org/artist/mallory-wetherell/

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October 9, 2025 at 7:31 PM
🚨 Mark your calendars! The Artaxis Fundraising Sale launches in just **5 days** — the countdown starts now! 🎉
Support our Artaxis community by purchasing artwork from our incredible member artists.

🗓 Save the date:

October 14th at 3pm EST

Work by @ericaiman and @brianchenstudio
October 9, 2025 at 2:03 PM
We're happy to welcome Tony Young to Artaxis. Tony graduated from Bowling Green State University and works primarily from his home studio in Ohio. He is a high school ceramics teacher who is entering his 20th year in education. https://artaxis.org/artist/tony-young/

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October 8, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Join us in welcoming Leon Cho to Artaxis. "Drawing inspiration from my Japanese and Korean cultural heritage and my upbringing in Los Angeles, my work carries an aesthetic that celebrates the fusion of these cultural influences." https://artaxis.org/artist/leon-cho/

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October 7, 2025 at 7:23 PM
We are excited to announce the Call for Applicants for the 10th annual Artaxis Fellowship. The deadline is November 15th! The Fellowship aims to enhance diversity, equity, and access within ceramic arts. Artaxis.org/Fellowship.

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October 3, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Artaxis member, Ara Koh, just updated her page with new work! This is ”Gradient Curls”. Find Ara's updated Artaxis page at https://artaxis.org/artist/ara-koh/

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October 2, 2025 at 8:49 PM
We're thrilled to launch Tom Budzak's Artaxis Shop today! As always, proceeds support both a great artist and our 501(c)(3) nonprofit mission to inspire the next generation of artists worldwide. Find Tom's Artaxis Shop at https://shopartaxis.org/collections/tom-budzak

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September 30, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Artaxis member Vanessa Norris just updated her page with new work. Find Vanessa's updated Artaxis page at https://artaxis.org/artist/vanessa-norris/

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September 30, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Artaxis member, Wade MacDonald just updated his page. "The intersection of ceramics and architecture is a dynamic and symbiotic relationship. Both disciplines address social concerns through their aesthetics and utilitarian nature." https://artaxis.org/artist/wade-macdonald/

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September 25, 2025 at 7:31 PM