Grantees
George Rodriguez
Awards
Grants for Artist Projects 2011
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Fellowship Awards 2015
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About
Texas transplant George Rodriguez received a BFA in ceramics from the University of Texas El Paso. A 2009 MFA graduate from the University of Washington, he traveled the world through most of 2010 as a recipient of a Bonderman Travel Fellowship. He fulfilled a two-year residency at Pottery Northwest in Seattle and has shown extensively throughout the Pacific Northwest. He is represented by Foster/White Gallery. George currently resides and works in Seattle as part of Ceramistas Seattle.
Featured Works
Instrumental Divide, clay, vinyl, steel, 7 ft x 20 ft x 12 ft, 2009.
Heyday Guardians (detail), clay, 61"x30"x24", 2009.
Heyday Guardians, clay, 61"x30"x24", 2009.
Rodriguez with Flowers, stoneware with engobes and glaze , 21”x 13”x 16”, 2011.
In Bloom, terracotta, 30”x 18” x 18” , 2012 .
Object of my Affection- Shrine, stoneware with glaze, 14” x 10” x 6”, 2014.
Offering in White, stoneware with glaze , 18” x 9” x 9”, 2014 .
Santita Muerte, stoneware with glaze , 24” x 22” x 15”, 2014.
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Image: Peggy Piacenza, 2024 Fellowship Recipient