Eric Norstad Ceramics

Eric norstad began making functional stoneware pieces as a way of subsidizing his architect s income.

Eric norstad ceramics.

Eric norstad 1924 2013 was an award winning potter and architect. K o reilly ceramics subtractive relief. Modern ceramics contemporary ceramics white ceramics ceramic clay ceramic vase pottery vase ceramic pottery john ward sculptures céramiques. The stoneware clay that norstad pottery mixed was a combination of kentucky ball clay california fire clay and grog a sand like material.

Ceramic vessel by eric norstad 1924 2013 measuring 9 wide 6 5 deep and 12 high. Eric norstad was an award winning potter and architect who worked primarily on the west coast of the united states. Vintage eric norstad sausalito art ceramic drop in sink ebay. He moved his family to marin county california in 1959.

1962 1998 operated norstad pottery. Has different variations of black blues rust browns white. Gift of bill burke 2009 2 0067. Eric norstad march 21 1924 jan.

In 1960 1962 eric norstad worked as an architect in tiburon california before he opened norstad. Create ceramic tile using. Primary work experience 1962 callister and payne architects. Born in valhalla ny on march 21 1924 to magnus and lillian norstad he was pre.

Eric norstad 1924 2013 was an award winning potter and architect. 14 2013 eric norstad passed away at his home january 14 with his family at his side. 1954 architecture and ceramics university of oregon portland oregon. He is known for either thrown or slab built wares with surface.

Norstad pottery operated from the richmond location until eric norstad retired in 1998. In 1982 norstad designed an 8 000 square foot pottery which was built in richmond california with the help of his three sons his son in law and their friends. He built a kiln in the basement of their new home and began selling pots at street fairs and at word of mouth home pottery sales. Eric norstad was an award winning potter and architect who worked primarily on the west coast of the united states.

Norstad credits artists peter voulkos bernard leach and his parents as influences as well as clean functional scandinavian. Ceramic vessel by eric norstad 1924 2013 measuring 9 wide 6 5 deep and 12 high. Eric norstad was an award winning potter and architect who worked primarily on the west coast of the united states. Norstad credits artists peter voulkos bernard.

Norstad was born in valhalla new york. He built a kiln in the basement of their new home and began selling pots at street fairs and at word of mouth home pottery sales. Norstad was born in valhalla new york. Norstad credits artists peter voulkos bernard leach and his parents as influences as well as clean functional scandinavian.