Dawn King

Dawn King is known for functional wheel-thrown porcelain. The pieces are known to be decorated with metal elements created using the ?electroforming? process.

King andher then husband, David Snair,adapted electroforming, a jewelry making ...
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    Dawn King is known for functional wheel-thrown porcelain. The pieces are known to be decorated with metal elements created using the ?electroforming? process.

    King andher then husband, David Snair,adapted electroforming, a jewelry making technique, for use withclay. They used it on the surface of their pots to add loose and abstract metallic details. These metal details were used on lids of jars and the inner surfaces of bowls and plates.

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    American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California

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    King, Dawn and David Snair. “Electroformed Metals on Clay.” Ceramics Monthly, Sept. 1979, pg.   63-68.

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    Beul, Jasmine

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    American Museum of Ceramic Art

    Center for Craft

    American Ceramic Society

    Electroforming

    David Snair

    AMOCA

    ACerS

    CfC

    Citation: Beul, Jasmine Dawn King, "The Marks Project."
    Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/dawn-king

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