User:Cheryltall

Artist’s Bio Cheryl Tall  Born in New Jersey, Cheryl Tall grew up in Florida. She studied at University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, BFA, l974, and University of Miami, MFA, 1995. Her present studio is in Southern California, where she creates her large-scale sculpture and paintings, and teaches art classes. Cheryl Tall’s medium is clay, coil built into large figurative sculptures and wall pieces. She also works with mixed media, oil and acrylic painting, bronze, mosaic and printmaking.

Her work has been published in 17 books: Ceramics Today, The Ceramic Design Book, Surface Design, Making Marks, 500 Figures, 500 Animals, 500 Dolls, Confrontational Ceramics, Winged Manor, 500 Vases, The ACGA Book, No More Starving Artists, Handmade Dolls, American Art Collector, 500 Paper Objects, and Sole Purpose. She has won numerous awards and is in museum collections.

Collectors include Gangjin International Ceramic Museum, Gangjin, Korea; King-Size Ceramic Museum, Shanghai, China; IWKAT Museum, Tokoname, Japan; Brevard Museum of Art, Melbourne, FL; Burroughs Chapin Museum of Art, SC; Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL; Munchkin Int., Beverly Hills, CA; Penn State Colleges, PA, University of Arizona, Tempe, AZ; and Palomar College, San Marcos, CA.

Her art has been influenced by Art Residencies in Canada, Japan, Greece, France, Hungary, Korea, Mexico, England and the United States.