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European-Islamic Ceramics From The Eighteenth Century Onward, Katherine Collins Dec 2025

European-Islamic Ceramics From The Eighteenth Century Onward, Katherine Collins

Honors Program Theses and Projects

The foundation for this examination rests upon prior research analyzing ceramic traditions and trade routes across East Asia and the Islamic Empires from the eighth to the sixteenth centuries. This knowledge establishes how East Asian innovations, such as porcelain and underglaze techniques, flowed westward through the Middle East via silk trade routes, profoundly influencing South Asian, Middle Eastern, and Ottoman ceramic production and aesthetics. They were able to trace how crucial Islamic technical traditions, including lusterware and tin-glazing, were subsequently transmitted to the Mediterranean basin through conquest and trade. This provided the technical vocabulary necessary for European precursors such as …


Ridged Pots: A Studio Investigation, R. Preston Saunders Apr 2020

Ridged Pots: A Studio Investigation, R. Preston Saunders

Bridgewater Review

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Connected: An Artist’S Investigation Into Digital Communication, Brenda Roveda Jan 2018

Connected: An Artist’S Investigation Into Digital Communication, Brenda Roveda

Master’s Theses and Projects

The purpose of my thesis was to develop a body of utilitarian ceramic pottery, which examines the internal conflict I have with digital communication and its impact on social interactions. I draw inspiration from historic ceramic artworks for my wheel-thrown and hand-built forms. My traditionally inspired utilitarian forms are ornamented with surface decorations that represent contemporary symbols of the digital age. By doing this I intend to create artworks that allow the viewer to contemplate the evolution of human communication and their own reliance on technological devices.

My studio investigations incorporate scholarly research of historic artworks and time periods combined …


On The Cover: Artist’S Statement For B-Phone, Brenda Roveda Jan 2018

On The Cover: Artist’S Statement For B-Phone, Brenda Roveda

The Graduate Review

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Ceramic Vessel: Blue Binary 1, Brenda Roveda Jan 2018

Ceramic Vessel: Blue Binary 1, Brenda Roveda

The Graduate Review

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Ceramic Vessel: All Blue Binary, Brenda Roveda Jan 2018

Ceramic Vessel: All Blue Binary, Brenda Roveda

The Graduate Review

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Ceramic Vessel: Color Binary, Brenda Roveda Jan 2018

Ceramic Vessel: Color Binary, Brenda Roveda

The Graduate Review

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Ceramic Vessel: Connected Ii, Brenda Roveda Jan 2018

Ceramic Vessel: Connected Ii, Brenda Roveda

The Graduate Review

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Mariposa Naturally Inclined, Jessica Lazarus Jan 2016

Mariposa Naturally Inclined, Jessica Lazarus

The Graduate Review

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