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Featured Artist

Featured Artist - Kris Cummings


See, Smell, Breathe Spring
Nerikomi, colored clay, mosaic torso, clear glaze





"Gecko and Vine Vase"
Very Large Vase; Ceramic Applique-vines and geckos applied to the outside surface of the vase; 12" x 12" x 18.5"

"Wayside Woman"
Woman in long dress; Black stain on cone 6 clay

"Cream and Sugar Set with Tray"
Beautifully stamped and glazed 3 piece set. Ochre, green and yellow glazes; Sugar bowl (with lid), creamer, and tray

"Blinded"
Tall man in suit with briefcase, eyes blinded by a dollar bill.



ABOUT KRIS

Before focusing on ceramics, Kris Cummings worked as a photographer, studying under Garry Winogrand; as the keyboard player and backing vocalist for Joe “King” Carrasco; appearing on Saturday Night Live and Austin City Limits; as an assistant to film maker Les Blank on the New Orleans music documentary “Always for Pleasure.”

ARTIST'S HISTORY


Since receiving her BFA in ceramics and printmaking at Texas State University she has worked full time as a ceramicist based in Wimberley and taught ceramics at Laguna Gloria in Austin, Eye of the Dog in San Marcos and Jump Into Art in McKinney, Texas. Her work is inspired by the native flora and wildlife of the Texas Hill Country.

updated 03/06/25