BritWegmann
a living portfolio
MYTHOLOGY>CRYPTOZOOLOGY>BIOLOGY

The body of work created for MYTHOLOGY>CRYPTOZOOLOGY>BIOLOGY should not simply be viewed as a collection of ceramic sculptures, but rather as a focused look at a creature that is living or once lived. It starts with the motivation of wanting to make something that is beautiful. It is certainly designed and executed for the purpose [...]

Close up of Cryptid in Chamber Sector #2

Special thanks to my dear friend Kristina Grianger for providing me with additional images of my MFA Thesis Exhibit!

Detail of experiments

The following images were taken opening night of the exhibition by photographer Scott Nealon (aka: “OTK”) of Tallahassee, Florida. Stay tuned!!! A few more images will be added soon!! You can find out more information about OTK Photography by following these links: http://www.myspace.com/otkphotography http://www.facebook.com/pages/OTK-Photography/97015386778

pink cryptid

This is an example of the work I’ve been doing in the last year and a half while working towards my MFA.

Two in progress, pre bisque

These are just a few images revealing a bit of my studio practice during my final year of work towards my MFA at Florida State University

Ceramiarch Outdoor Raw Clay Installation

My beginning ceramics class ended the 2009 Fall semester with a raw clay, outdoor, sculpture project. They were split into two teams of 6 and decided to build an archway. Each team built one side and then worked together to meet somewhere in the middle. It was an interesting process to watch since each team [...]

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The crowd!

The “Ceraminoles Installation Kickoff” was a class project & assignment my beginning ceramics students did in the Fall Semester of 2009 along with students from the other section of beginning ceramics taught by Lyman Edwards. The students were assigned to make clay footballs from a press mold of a real football. They were not aware until the afternoon of [...]

Show Flyer

“The Discoverarium: Experiments in Meta-Inquiry” was a one day installation held at the Big Bend Contemporary Gallery in Tallahassee, FL. For this exhibit my dear friend Ben Peterson (http://benpeterson.com/) joined me.

Glazed Terracotta

A selection of work from a beginning ceramics class taught in the Fall of 2008 at Florida State University.

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Shino Glazed Stoneware