Artist Information:
William Melstrom
Austin, TX
United States
Member Since: Aug 2006
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Artist Statement:
William Melstrom uses bowls,
platters, and vases as
canvases to display his
extraordinary glazes and
surface effects. Currently,
the artist is exploring the
shimmering, mesmerizing
qualities of crystalline
glazes.
During 2008-9 William Melstrom
was part of the group
Invitational International
Crystalline Glaze exhibition
"Abenteuer Kristallglasur,"
which took place at the
Villeroy & Boch Ceramic
Museum, in Mettlach, Germany.
In 2007, William exhibited in
"Krystallos 2007," an
Invitational International
Crystalline Glaze Exhibition
at Bill Campbell's Stonewall
Gallery, Cambridge Springs,
PA.
In 2006, William Melstrom
Participated in "New
Crystalline Glazes," an
Invitational International
Crystalline Glaze
Exhibition,at St. Joseph
Gallery, The Netherlands.
In 2005, William was an
invited artist to the first
two international crystalline
glaze exhibits in over ten
years. The first, during
April, took place at Espace
Grandjean in Valluris, France.
The second, during September,
occurred at the Red Star
Studios in Kansas City,
Missouri.
In 1995, William Melstrom won
First Place in the Tenth
Annual San Angelo Museum of
Fine Arts National Ceramics
Competition. William earned a
Fine Arts Degree with Highest
Honors from The University of
Texas at Austin in 1993, and a
Ceramics Merit Scholarship in
1994.
Prior to becoming interested
in clay, William majored in
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William Melstrom uses bowls, platters, and vases as canvases to display his extraordinary glazes and surface effects. Currently, the artist is exploring the shimmering, mesmerizing qualities of crystalline glazes.
During 2008-9 William Melstrom was part of the group Invitational International Crystalline Glaze exhibition "Abenteuer Kristallglasur," which took place at the Villeroy & Boch Ceramic Museum, in Mettlach, Germany.
In 2007, William exhibited in "Krystallos 2007," an Invitational International Crystalline Glaze Exhibition at Bill Campbell's Stonewall Gallery, Cambridge Springs, PA.
In 2006, William Melstrom Participated in "New Crystalline Glazes," an Invitational International Crystalline Glaze Exhibition,at St. Joseph Gallery, The Netherlands.
In 2005, William was an invited artist to the first two international crystalline glaze exhibits in over ten years. The first, during April, took place at Espace Grandjean in Valluris, France. The second, during September, occurred at the Red Star Studios in Kansas City, Missouri.
In 1995, William Melstrom won First Place in the Tenth Annual San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts National Ceramics Competition. William earned a Fine Arts Degree with Highest Honors from The University of Texas at Austin in 1993, and a Ceramics Merit Scholarship in 1994.
Prior to becoming interested in clay, William majored in ... |
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