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c.r.e.t.a. rome


Ceramics, Residencies, Exhibitions, Teaching & the Arts

2015 & 2020 NCECA International
Residency Award Partner


Opening Last Night of “June Resident Artists @ CRETA Rome”
Fabulous opening last night of “June Resident Artists @ CRETA Rome” with artists Lisa Nappa, Roger Ralston, Serena Perrone, Wendy...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jun 25, 20221 min read


Artists in Residence in June @ CRETA Rome
Artists in Residence in June @ CRETA Rome. Vernissage Friday June 24th at 6 pm in the gallery of CRETA Rome. Current Artists in Residence...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jun 24, 20221 min read


June Resident Artists' show @ CRETA Rome
June Resident Artists' show @ CRETA Rome: Vernissage venerdì 24 giugno ore 18/Opening Friday 24 June at 18 -
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jun 19, 20221 min read


Opening 24 June at 18:00
SAVE THE DATE: Opening 24 June at 18:00. Current resident artists Serena Perrone, Jeff Schmuki and Wendy DesChene, Lisa Nappa and Roger...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jun 17, 20221 min read
“Tongue Scrapper”: Mathew McConnell
Buongionrno Ceramica- “Tongue Scrapper” @buongiornoceramica #cretarome #mathewmcconnell #loveceramica #loveceramica...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jun 1, 20221 min read


Meet Ruth Murray
U.K. artist Ruth Murray has been working in the CRETA Rome studio for the last 4 weeks. A figurative painter, she has focused on...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 22, 20221 min read


Meet France Goneau
French Canadian artist France Goneau is in the countryside exploring in-glaze lusters with Paolo Porelli. Testing and preparations have...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 30, 20221 min read


Virginia San Fratello & Maxwell Mustardo: Exhibition at C.R.E.T.A.
Resident artist show opening Virginia San Fratello & Maxwell Mustardo sabato 2 ottobre /Saturday 2 October @ C.R.E.T.A. Rome -...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Sep 30, 20211 min read


Maxwell Mustardo: Fall Resident @C.R.E.T.A.
Fall resident artist Maxwell Mustardo has been exploring the museums of Rome for his project that focuses on the anthropomorphic...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Sep 24, 20211 min read


Virginia San Fratello
Fall resident artist Virginia San Fratello is an Oakland-based designer and educator and co-founder of the studios Rael San Fratello and...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Christy Wittmer, Emily Irvin, Trisha Kyner & David Friedheim: Exhibition @C.R.E.T.A.
Opening venerdì 23 luglio /Friday 23 July @ C.R.E.T.A. Rome - https://mailchi.mp/78e556d25906/opening-venerd-23-luglio-friday-23-july-cre...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jul 18, 20211 min read


Meet Trisha Kyner and David Friedheim
Welcome to Rome, Trisha Kyner and David Friedheim, artists in residence this month in the countryside!! @cretarome...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jul 6, 20211 min read


Meet Christy Whittier
Welcome to Rome, Christy Wittmer, winner of the 2020 NCECA International residency award @cretarome. First stop, a visit to see several...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jun 23, 20211 min read


Italy Reopens
CRETA Rome 2021 Spring Newsletter: ITALY reopens - https://mailchi.mp/f5ba3d4e337b/creta-rome-2021-spring-newsletter-italy-reopens
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 27, 20211 min read


Kerstin Abraham “Grembiule Romano”: Exhibition at C.R.E.T.A.
We are thrilled to present the spring 2021 artist in residence Kerstin Abraham with her installation “Grembiule Romano”. Still a virtual...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 13, 20211 min read
Selection of Works From Artist in Residence
Happy May Day!! For the past month or so, I have been posting an artist in residence a day @ CRETA Rome. Since 2013, the international...
Lori-Ann Touchette
May 1, 20211 min read


Meet Naoka Yasue
Japanese artist Naoko Yasue AIR 2013 was the second resident artist at CRETA Rome. The title of her show was “Some Layers”. “In her...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 27, 20211 min read


Meet Kerstin Abraham
After a long hiatus due to the COVID pandemic, we are thrilled to announce the arrival of resident artist Kerstin Abraham from Germany....
Lori-Ann Touchette
Apr 19, 20211 min read


Paolo Porelli “Metallic Votive Wall”: KICB Korea International Ceramic Biennale 2021
Congrats to CRETA Rome co-founder Paolo Porelli for his selection for KICB 2021. Posted @withregram • @paoloporelli Honored to be...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Mar 7, 20211 min read


“Centauride”: Veronika Horlik Air
Canadian artist Veronika Horlik AIR 2016 chose “CENTAURIDE” as the title of her final show. Ô ciel de paradis Paradigme de liesse Art...
Lori-Ann Touchette
Jun 19, 20201 min read
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