Alfred University Ceramics Museum
Originally called the new york state school of clay working and ceramics nyscc was created by an act in new york state legislature in 1900 to support the state s growing ceramic industry.
Alfred university ceramics museum. In our state of the art facility our funded 2 year program is embedded in an intensive learning community where teaching and leadership meet research through critical making and rigorous critique. The museum is located on the northeast corner of main and pine streets on the alfred university campus. 24 with a new virtual reality exhibition as well as two other on site exhibitions. Online catalog and databases reference information and resources for engineering and art research.
Alfred ceramics is the student run web presence for the division of ceramic art at the new york state college of ceramics nyscc. The mfa program in ceramic art at alfred university has a distinguished history as a center of ceramic art innovation research and education. They were invited by museum guest curator kelcy chase folsom to collaborate with primal screen an award winning multi platform design. View more information on exhibitions or visiting the museum museum membership information is available online or by contacting alfred ceramic art museum membership office alfred university alfred new york 14802.
Located on pine street at the site of the old davis gym the brick building with its sweeping expanses of glass and dramatic roof. Alfred ny the alfred ceramic museum opens sept. The alfred ceramic art museum built with a gift from marlin miller jr 54 hd 89 creates a signature building for the arts on the alfred university campus. Full capacity features diedrick brackens and three additional artists lisa marie barber coco klockner and jeanne quinn.
Benefits to members include free admission to the museum 10 off catalog.