Gail Kendall

Robbie Lobell is a studio potter who makes utilitarian wares. Lobell uses flameware clay that can be used to cook food on the stove top or in the oven.

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    Robbie Lobell is a studio potter who makes utilitarian wares. Lobell uses flameware clay that can be used to cook food on the stove top or in the oven.

    Apprenticeships & Residencies
    -
    2009

    Residency, Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, Montana

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    2010

    Residency, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, Colorado

    Primary Work Experience

    Studio Potter

    1987
    -
    2011

    Hixson-Lied Professor of Art, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska

    Other

    Public Collections

    Arizona State University Museum of Art, Tempe, Arizona

    Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia

    Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu, Hawaii

    rosenfieldcollection.com

    Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska

    University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa, City, Iowa

    Bibliography

    Brown, Glen. “Exploiting Paradox.” Ceramics: Art & Perception 35, (1999).  

    Burns, Sean. "A National Clay Invitational.”  Spectrum.  Fargo, ND (October 1985).

    Fraganza, Trixie.  "Studio Potters Reviewed.” Boston, MA: NCECA Journal, (March 1985).

    Hachiya, Kim. "A Personal Life of Quality", Profile: Gail Kendall.  Nebraska Magazine, summer 1995. 

    Held, Peter. Fifty Years of the Archie Bray Foundation. Helena, MT: Archie Bray Foundation, (2001).

    Hluch, Kevin. The Art of Contemporary American Pottery. Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2000. 

    __________."28th Syracuse National.” Ceramics Monthly (November 1990). 

    __________. "1997 Fletcher Challenge Ceramics Award.” Ceramics Review (Spring 1997).  

    __________.  "1997 Clay National.”  Clay Times (March 1997).  

    Hopper, Robin. Earthenware Ceramics. Citation, 2001.

    Kendall, Gail. “Clary Illian & the Hamada Leach Tradition.” Catalog Essay. Cedar Rapids, IA: Cedar Rapids Art Museum.

    __________. “Developing Surfaces with Slip, Scrafitto and Glaze.” Pottery Making Illustrated (Summer 2004).

    __________. "Sexual Discrimination: Views from the Field.” Studio Potter (December 1991).

    __________. "Cultural Focus.”  Ceramics Monthly (February, 1992).

    __________.  "Goodbye Minnesota.”  Artpaper (September 1987).

    __________. “Pat Oleszko: The Randall Session 1997.”  NCECA Journal 1998.

    __________. “Lights.”  The Studio Potter (June 2009).

    __________. “Falling Through the Cracks.” The Studio Potter (June 2011).

    Koelln, Georganne.  "Table Toppings.”  St. Paul Pioneer Press, St. Paul, MN, October 5, 1993.

    Koplos, Janet. The Clay Odyssey: Fifty Years of the Archie Bray Foundation, 2001.

    MacMillan, Kyle.  "UNL Professor Reinterprets Beauty of the Tureen.” Omaha World-Herald, November, 1989.

    ____________.  "Ceramic Artist Ladles Out Success.”  Omaha World Herald, July, 1992. 

    ____________.   "Faculty Exhibition Provides Pleasure.” Omaha World Herald, March 4, 1995.

    ____________.  "Gone To POT.”  Omaha World Herald, October 25, 1996.      

    Malarcher, Patricia.  "Five English Artists & Craftsmen of the Midwest.”  New York Times, November 15, 1987.   

     Martin, Mary Abbe.  "Visual Art in the Twin Cities.” Border Crossings, Winnipeg, (Fall 1985).

    Ostermann, Mathias. The Ceramic Surface. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004.

    Reid, George. "Harding & Kendall at MAEP.”  Artpaper (May 1987).

    Reid, Giles.  “1997 Fletcher Challenge Award.” Ceramics Monthly (October 1997).

    Riddle, Mason.  "Fear Fire Fantasy.” New Art Examiner, Chicago, IL, 1986.

    ___________.  “Feats of Clay.” Saint Paul Pioneer Press, St. Paul, MN October, 10, 1997.

    Williams, Patrick. "Ceramic Exhibit Features Unusual Work." The Herald Journal, Logan, UT, January 8, 1989.

    Wolgomott, Kent. "Art Bites.” Lincoln Journal Star, October 2, 2002.

    _____________.  “Not to Miss at the Sheldon.” Lincoln Journal Star, August 29, 2008.

    _____________.   “Gail Kendall Retires From UNL, Leaves Legacy.” Lincoln Journal Star. 

     

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    Archie Bray Foundation

    Lincoln, Nebraska

    Citation: Gail Kendall, "The Marks Project."
    Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/gail-kendall

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