Ceramicist: meaning, definitions and examples

artistic profession

A ceramicist is an artist or craftsman who specializes in the creation and design of ceramic objects. This can include pottery, porcelain, and other clay-based items. Ceramicists often work with various techniques such as hand-building, wheel throwing, and glazing to create their pieces. Their work can range from functional ware, like dinner sets, to purely decorative art. The field combines both artistry and technical skill.

ceramics artist, clay artist, potter

Examples of usage

• The ceramicist showcased her new line of dinnerware.

• After years of practice, he became a renowned ceramicist.

• The gallery features works by several local ceramicists.