by Kristen Cliffel | Jun 6, 2024
Groundwork Contact Me 2020, Low fire clay, glaze, kiln cast glass. 12”x16”x14” Groundwork is part of a series that examines the many banal tasks and moments that add up to build a life. The meditative process of creating individual blades of grass and... 
by Kristen Cliffel | May 9, 2024
Dreamboat Contact Me 2021; Low fire clay, glaze; 9”x27”x13” This piece was a physical meditation of the gratitute that I felt while moving house after 20 years. We downsized during the pandemic and I felt a real sense of freedom and grace in being in a... 
by Kristen Cliffel | May 8, 2024
Pretty, Pretty Pleas Contact Me 2017, Low fire clay, glaze, polycarbonate and aluminum. 36”x79”x7” Collection of University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH This piece is nearly 8 feet long and is designed to reveal the shadow behind the work as an integral... 
by Kristen Cliffel | May 8, 2024
Roll Call; What Kind of Mother are You Anyway? 2015 Contact Me 2015, Low fire clay, glaze, lustre, canvas, wood, polyester roping. 62”x108”x38” Raising teenagers for me was much like being in the center of 3 ring circus. Managing a houshold, two dogs,...