Chrissie Callejas
Chrissie Callejas was known for functional stoneware pottery for twenty years. Later in her career, Callejas began working on larger-than-life hand built abstracted sculptural forms of vegetables or fruits, formed using clay ...
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About
- Biography
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Chrissie Callejas was known for functional stoneware pottery for twenty years. Later in her career, Callejas began working on larger-than-life hand built abstracted sculptural forms of vegetables or fruits, formed using clay and paper clay. The surface techniques are carving, embossing, and application of eight or more layers of slips and glazes.
Callejas also paints in oil.
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Studio Potter
Other
- Public Collections
- Bibliography
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Triplett, Kathy. Handbuilt Ceramics: Pinching, Coiling, Extruding, Molding, Slip Casting, Slab Work. United States: Lark Books, 2000.
https://piedmontcraftsmen.org/craft-artists/find-an-exhibiting-artist/chrissie-callejas/ last accessed: 09—4-2021 .
https://carolinadesignercraftsmen.com/portfolio-item/christina-callejas-clay/ accessed 09-04-2021;
- CV or Resume
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McGee, Donna
- Website(s)
Citation: McGee, Donna Chrissie Callejas, "The Marks Project."
Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/chrissie-callejas
Objects
Collections
American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Pomona, California
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American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Pomona, California

