Peter Kuentzel
Born: 1943
Peter Kuentzel is known for sculptures, often in the form of boats, and wall pieces. Each piece is hand built from stoneware using slabs. His work is typically composed of rectangles, triangles, ...
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- Biography
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Peter Kuentzel is known for sculptures, often in the form of boats, and wall pieces. Each piece is hand built from stoneware using slabs. His work is typically composed of rectangles, triangles, and circles. Surfaces finishes include glaze, stamping, and scraffito. His color palette most often includes yellows, reds, and blues. The work is raku fired. Kuentzel has also produced mixed media drawings with collage elements. Kuentzel studied with Paul Soldner at Claremont."""
- Apprenticeships & Residencies
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1972-1973
Laguna Beach School of the Arts, Laguna Beach, California
- Primary Work Experience
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1973-2008
Professor, Miami Dade Community College, Miami, Florida
Other
- Public Collections
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Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida
Florida Gulf Coast Museume of Art, Largo, Florida
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College, Claremont, California
World Ceramic Exposition Foundation, Icheon, Korea
- CV or Resume
- Website(s)
Citation: Peter Kuentzel, "The Marks Project."
Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/peter-ernest-kuentzel

