The Dictionary of American Studio Ceramics, 1946 Onward
The Dictionary of American Studio Ceramics, 1946 Onward
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—Born Butte, Montana
EDUCATION
2015BFA Ceramics, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana
APPRENTICESHIPS & RESIDENCIES
2016Short-Term Resident, Clay Studio of Missoula, Missoula, Montana
2016Short-Term Resident, Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, Montana
2018-2020Artist in Residence, Clay Studio of Missoula, Missoula, Montana
PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE
2015—Studio Artist
BIOGRAPHY
Elisha Harteis is known for hand-built stylized figurative sculpture focused on a child and animal narrative. Scale varies from table top to larger installation work. Surface techniques include underglaze and metallic oxide washes. Primary subject matter revolves around the issue of child innocence and abuse.
Citation: Kuratnick, Jeffrey. "The Marks Project." Last modified May 22, 2023. http://themarksproject.org:443/marks/harteis