Ryan Kelly

Ryan holds a BFA in Ceramics from the Kansas City Art Institute and an MFA in Ceramics from Ohio State University. He has exhibited extensively throughout the U.S. and his work has been featured in Ceramics Monthly, Other People’s Pixels, ICON Magazine, among other publications. From 2006 to 2011, he was an Artist in Residence at The Clay Studio in Philadelphia and was the Lourmina Salter Fellow at Baltimore Clayworks. He has taught at Ohio State University, Swarthmore College, the Maryland Institute College of Art, Tyler School of Art, Rutgers University and is currently an Associate Professor of Ceramics and Foundations at Western Washington University.

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AMcE Exhibitions

This Must Be The Vase (Niche Market, 2023)
States of Being (2023)
Figure. Heads. September 2024
Good Form September 2025

Ryan Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Green Guy, 2024
White Stoneware
9 x 10 x 5 in.

Ryan Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Humpty Dumpty Cookie Jar, 2024
White Stoneware
15 x 9 x 8 in.

Ryan Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Peevish Imp Mug, 2025
White Stoneware
10 x 10 x 9 in.

Ryan Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Poodle Cookie Jar, 2024
White Stoneware
16 x 8 x 8 in.

Ryan Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Crazed Captain, 2024
White stoneware
12” x 8” x 8” 

Ryan Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Ugly Mermaid, 2025
White Stoneware
11 x 8 x 5 in.

Kim Tucker AMcE Creative Arts

Crazed Captain, 2024
White stoneware
12” x 8” x 8” 

Kim Tucker AMcE Creative Arts

Little Lord Fauntleroy, 2024
White stoneware
10” x 8” x 8” 

Kim Tucker AMcE Creative Arts

Fancy Lady, 2024
White stoneware
12” x 8” x 8” 

Kim Tucker AMcE Creative Arts

Fancy Man, 2024
White stoneware
12” x 8” x 8”

Kim Tucker AMcE Creative Arts

Monkey, 2024
White stoneware
11” x 8” x 8” 

Kim Tucker AMcE Creative Arts

Hare, 2024
White stoneware
12” x 12” x 8” sold

Kim Tucker AMcE Creative Arts

Potato Buddy, 2024
White stoneware
12″ x 6″ x 6″ sold

Kim Tucker AMcE Creative Arts

Soft-serve Sad-sack, 2024
White stoneware
12” x 6” x 6” sold

Kim Tucker AMcE Creative Arts

Pirate, 2024
White stoneware
11” x 8” x 8” 

Kim Tucker AMcE Creative Arts

Our Little Angel, 2024
White stoneware
14” x 10” x 6” sold

Ryan Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Kitty, 2023
Hand-built Stoneware
8 ½” x 7” x 5 ½” sold

Ryan Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Anxious Dog, 2023
Hand-built Stoneware
9 ¼” x 7 ½” x 8 ½” sold

Ryan Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Anxious Toby Jug II (Full body), 2023
Hand-built Stoneware
11” x 9” x 10” sold

Ryan W. Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Over-sized Pirate Mug, 2023
Hand-built Stoneware
12” x 12” x 8” sold

Ryan W. Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Anxious Toby Jug (Full Body), 2023
Hand-built Stoneware
11” x 9” x 10” sold

Ryan W. Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Anxious Toby Jug (Head), 2023
Hand-built Stoneware
10” x 10” x 11”

Ryan W. Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Butterfly, 2023
Hand-built Stoneware
8” x 7” x 7” sold

Ryan W. Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Faux Wedgwood plates, 2021
Slip-cast stoneware with sprig decoration
13” x 2″

Ryan W. Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Faux Wedgwood plates, 2021
Slip-cast stoneware with sprig decoration
13” x 2″

Ryan W. Kelly AMcE Creative Arts

Faux Wedgwood plates, 2021
Slip-cast stoneware with sprig decoration
13” x 2″ sold