Oval Vessels - Kathy Erteman

Oval Vessels

Oval and ellipse vessels are my stand in for the
human form. Made on the wheel or built in strips, the ambiguity of the oval makes it a satisfying form
for surface treatment.

Monoprint Vessel by Kathy Erteman is a hand-built stoneware work. The large oval vessel with monoprint slips in ochre, puce, black and white has a texture glaze. The artist is represented by Hostler Burrows Gallery

Monoprint Vessel
15" H x 24" W x 10" D

Artist Kathy Erteman, who is represented by Hostler Burrows Gallery, created Cinture Vessel, a hand-built stoneware work of art built with strips. The large-scale vessel was included in the 2019 International Korean Ceramic Biennale

Cinture Vessel
19.5" H x 15" W x 9" D

Cinture Vessel 2 is a stoneware vessel made by Kathy Erteman. Hand-built with strips, the tall oval vessel has an inward curl on its rim. It was included in the 2019 International Korean Ceramic Biennale

Cinture 2
21.5" H x 14" W x 12" D

Kathy Erteman, a New York City artist, created Black Window Vessel, which she hand-built with strips. The ceramic vessel with a black and white textural surface has black inset squares and a moody crusty glaze

Black Window Vessel
17.5" H x 16" W x 9.5" D

Sash Vessel, a hand-built stoneware work of art with a black glaze and a white glaze inset, was created by Hudson Valley-based artist Kathy Erteman, who is represented by Hostler Burrows Gallery, NYC

Sash Vessel
16" H x 15" W x 8.5" D

Artist Kathy Erteman created Grey Stripe Vessel, a wheel thrown ellipse sculptural ceramic vessel featuring texture stripes in a variety of greys over a black glaze, inspired by minimalist works of art.

Grey Stripe Vessel
9" H x 12" W x 11" D

Kathy Erteman’s Persimmon Vessel is a hand-built stoneware sculptural vessel with a persimmon texture glaze. The oval work of art has an inset black square that is a nod to mid-century abstract painting

Persimmon Vessel
13" H x 11" W x 9" D

Crescent Vessel, a hand-built stoneware oval vessel was built with strips by Kathy Erteman. The Hudson Valley-based artist then created the wheel-thrown rim, which contrasts the white texture glaze on the crescent design

Crescent Vessel
33" H x 39" W x 29" D

Tall Ochre Vessel, a wheel thrown and altered stoneware vessel by Kathy Erteman has an ochre dry glaze with black glazed rectangles. The tall ellipse is a minimal, reductive design.

Tall Ochre Vessel
10" H x 11.5" W x 11" D

The Titanium Ledge Vessel is a hand-built stoneware oval vessel with an irregular inset top, a titanium rough texture glaze and an inset black glaze. Like many of Kathy Erteman’s pieces, this is a contemporary ceramic vessel

Titanium Ledge Vessel
8" H x 12.5" W x 8.5" D

Kathy Erteman created the Black + White Speckle Drum Vessel, a hand-built stoneware oval vessel covered in a white glaze with drips and speckles above black. The closed top is an architectural modernist reference

Black + White Speckle Drum Vessel
8.5” H x 10.5” L x 8.5” W

Artist Kathy Erteman created the Brush + Bleed, Drum Vessel made of hand-built Stoneware. The contemporary ceramic vessel with a white gloss glaze, and black brushwork drips and bleeds.

Brush + Bleed, Drum Vessel
8.5” H x 10.5” L x 8.5” W

This oval ceramic vessel is titled Tulou Vessel 1. Hand-built of stoneware in strips by artist Kathy Erteman, it was inspired by Tulou architecture. The windows on the black and white vessel with the textured white glaze are pierced cutouts

Tulou Vessel 1
10”H x 9”L x 8”D

Titled Black Squares, Oval Vessel, this contemporary ceramic vessel was hand-built in strips by artist Kathy Erteman. The curled in rim, inset black squares, and white and grey texture glaze create a dynamic work of art

Black Squares, Oval Vessel
20" H x 17" W x 10" D

This hand-built stoneware oval vessel is titled White Ledge Vessel. Created by artist Kathy Erteman, the contemporary ceramic sculpture has an irregular inset top with a white frothy texture glaze, and black texture slip

White Ledge Vessel
8" H x 13" W x 8.5" D

Kathy Erteman created the Grey Bark Drum Vessel. The hand-built stoneware sculpture has grey and black glazes, a tree bark texture, and covered top with a hole. This is an example of Erteman’s sculptural ceramics

Grey Bark Drum Vessel
15” H x 9” L x 7” W

The Half Night, Tulou Vessel is an oval ceramic black and white sculpture hand-built in strips by artist Kathy Erteman. The fortress-like exterior with its pierced window cutouts was inspired by Tulou architecture

Half Night ,Tulou Vessel
10” H x 9” L x 8” D

Titled Titanium + Black Orb Vessel, this hand-built narrow ellipse made of stoneware was created by Kathy Erteman. The titanium yellow texture glaze contrasts the black inset orbs. This piece was included in the 2019 International Korean Ceramic Biennale

Titanium +Black Orb Vessel
13'H x 15.5" L x 9.5"D

The Pink Dot Vessel by Kathy Erteman is an oval ceramic vessel hand-built from stoneware with a pink and black texture glaze. The dot design on sides and the black closed in top make it function as an artful vase

Pink Dot Vessel
10.5 "H x 12”L x 6”W

Inspired by abstract expressionism, Kathy Erteman’s Black Frost Vessel is a large oval vessel hand-built from stoneware in strips with a wheel thrown rim and inset black square. The surface has black slip and white slip brushwork

Black Frost Vessel
18.25" H x 24" W x 10" D

Brush Vessel, an oval stoneware vessel was hand-built in strips by Hudson Valley-based artist Kathy Erteman. The smooth wheel thrown black bead rim, contrast with the textural painted white brushwork of the contemporary al form.

Brush Vessel
16.75" H x 17" L x 7.5" D

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