Donald Pilcher | Also Known As: Donald Pilcher
Donald Pilcher worked in stoneware and porcelain. His work was often salt-glazed. Pilcher was known to sand blast pieces post firing. The surfaces of his mainly functional pieces were typically decorated with ...
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About
- Biography
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Donald Pilcher worked in stoneware and porcelain. His work was often salt-glazed. Pilcher was known to sand blast pieces post firing. The surfaces of his mainly functional pieces were typically decorated with incised imagery.
- Apprenticeships & Residencies
- Primary Work Experience
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1966
Professor, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois
Other
- Public Collections
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American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California
Arizona State University Museum, Tempe, Arizona
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York
Greenville Museum, Greenville, South Carolina
Illinois State Museum, Springfield, Illinois
Kirkland Museum, Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois
Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois
National Folk Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Taipei Fine Art Museum, Taiwan, Republic of China
University of Utah, Logan, Utah
- CV or Resume
- Website(s)
Citation: Donald Pilcher, "The Marks Project."
Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/donald-w-pilcher
Objects
Collections
American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Pomona, California
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American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Pomona, California -
American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Pomona, California

