Just unpacked 7 lidded jars I made in 2019. It felt like a time capsule and a lot of presents. I really appreciate that I packed them up together and now can see them again. Some of the lids have a figure on top like a bird, a girl, a cat, a sheep and a …
Category Archives: ceramics
Low Fire Planters in July
By Joyce Lieberman August, 2025 In July, I started a project to use up my red and white low fire clay. It had to be reclaimed in buckets because it had hardened. Amy, a new neighbor who had just broken her pot, wanted to learn how to do it and was really enchanted by the …
New Collectors of Artwork by Joyce Lieberman
I have been meeting some interesting people and finding them just the right piece. Love to see how happy they can be with her new blue polka dot vase and his “Over Meadow and Dale” textured and fabricated from two pieces of Stonehenge paper landscape. Above are pieces recently framed by the collector and a …
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Peanut Vases by Joyce Lieberman
Shapely like a peanut in the shell or a guitar or a woman, these new slab construction vases are so great. I made a group of 10 over the last two months. My kiln is small, so the most I could fire at a time were four. The last one has a faux clock. The …
Moss architectural skins, baskets and lattice.
Moss created the (w)rapper building in my neighborhood. I saw it coming and going through the creation. Skins in architecture like the Peterson Automotive Museum on Wilshire Blvd in Los Angeles and The Broad Museum downtown Los Angeles have intrigued me for a while. I was so curious about it. Now that it’s built, I …
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New Triangular Shapes in Clay
Ceramic designs to Monumental Sculpture
Goops and Sauces and Ceramic Masks
Making a dozen new ceramic masks. The first group are in the kiln right now. Checking out my glazes. Makes me think of goops and sauces. My last group of vases were two colors only. This group calls for a big variety of colors. Yellow, gold, black, green, blue, orange, tan and white. Almost every …
Cobalt Blue Polka Dot Vases by Joyce Lieberman
Hand built with coils and slabs, these cobalt blue polka dot vases and platters have a variety of shapes. They make a village in my mirrored space. As a village of polka dots, they shake and shimmy. Working in cone 5 clay, each vase is about 12 inches tall. They could hold a tall bouquet …
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New Masks and Busts
A few weeks before Halloween, I created a group of 14 masks and busts in cone 5 clay. Some were based on faces that I had seen, including my own and various neighbors and some were fanciful fictional, much like my puppets and paintings.
New Faces in Clay
Masks and Busts of new faces are my latest works in clay by Joyce Lieberman.
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