Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Ceramics Sketchbook - Janis Mars Wunderlich

Janis Mars Wunderlich
#1
  • Born in Akron, Ohio 1970
  • Currently reside in Ohio
  • Received a BFA from Brigham Young University 
  • Received a MFA from Ohio State University
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#2
2004-2011

Laundry Monkeys 2009/2010

Booger Monkeys 2009/2010
Lap Children 200/2010
Kung Fu Kick 2009/2010
Romance on Her Mind 2009/2010
Juggling Dog  2009/2010
Bust 2009/2010
Bellydance 2009/2010
Baby Teeth 2009/2010
Mother Dog 2009/2010
Six Swans 2004
Family Time 2006
Story Time 2006
Nursing Chihuahua 2005
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#3
  • Wunderlich draws from her life as a mother, often using children as a 
  • They use clay for textural and child-like qualities. 
  • Her works balances her life as an artist and her life as a mother, representing both the grotesque and imaginative side of her personality. 
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 #4
  • I am intrigued by her work, as it is both childlike and slightly gruesome at the same time. I find this a good piece in my mind because of the intense amount of imagination and ingenuity.  Visually, i like her color balance and the animalistic quality of many of her works.
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#5
  • I wouldn't exactly say that this brought a new possibility to clay for me, but rather it brought to be new ideas, and sparked some imaginative processes in my head. 







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