11.8.12

A night at the exhibition

Shana Salaff is a ceramic artist, she currently resides in Fort Collins, Colorado, where she teaches at both Front Range Community Colleges, and Aims Community College in CO. Here is an exhibition of her work after an eight weeks residency in Bali.



When not teaching, she makes ceramic vessels that are designed for aesthetic pleasure as well as utility. Originally from Toronto, Shana received a diploma in Ceramics from the School of Craft and Design at Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario, and a Bachelor of Fine Art from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1998. She became a studio potter for 7 years, running Wareshana Pottery in Halifax. Returning to academia in 2005, she earned an MFA in Ceramics from California State University, Fullerton. After graduation, she was artist-in-resident at Art 342 in Fort Collins, where she fell in love with the area. After a second residency, at the PauKune Wanner Art Haus in Severance, CO, she moved into Fort Collins.









the artist, Shana Salaff, visit her here

and in every walk of life, you are honored and blessed to get one additional person in your life as a friend.

very lovely gift from Shana to me,

Soan Galuh beach

Soan Galuh beach is my source of inspiration. When I feel like I need inspirations in my clay work, I would just get my motorbike and drive ...