David Fernandez

David Fernandez is known for wheel thrown pottery. Decorative techniques include carving and glazing. Fernandez formulates his glazes, clay body, designs, and builds his own kilns. Glaze colors are bright reds, blues, ...
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    David Fernandez is known for wheel thrown pottery. Decorative techniques include carving and glazing. Fernandez formulates his glazes, clay body, designs, and builds his own kilns. Glaze colors are bright reds, blues, and greens. Fernandez?s forms include dinnerware, large platters, mugs, bowls, and monumental vessel forms.

    Fernandez and wife ceramic artist Alexa Modderno share studio space. Each works independently.

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    Apprenticeships & Residencies
    Primary Work Experience
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    1978

    Director, Kimball Art Center Park City, Utah.

    1980

    Potter. Seagrove Stoneware Pottery, Seagrove, North Carolina

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    Bibliography

    Knapp, Jessica. “Golfing with a Ceramic Putter.” Ceramics Monthly: Ceramic Tech Highlights, Feb. 2013, pg. 30-31.

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    Beul, Jasmine

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    American Museum of Ceramic Art

    AMOCA

    The American Ceramic Society

    ACerS

    Center for Craft

    CfC

    Citation: Beul, Jasmine David Fernandez, "The Marks Project."
    Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/david-fernandez

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