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Recent Examples of ceramics
Like Sarah, Samuel is a professional artist, known for his ceramics work.
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Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
At Andrew High School, Best of School was awarded to junior Danya Zastawny for a ceramics piece and Visionary Award went to senior Ashley Napierkowski for her mixed media piece.
—Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Gehry pursued architecture after a ceramics teacher saw his talent for three-dimensional art.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
Guerrilla Cafe opened in 2006 as a joint venture between Ali, a ceramics artist, and couple Keba and Rachel Konte, who would go on to establish Red Bay Coffee in 2014.
—Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Dec. 2025
Two years later, she was employed in a ceramics factory in Germany, and then moved to Denmark, in 1963, to work in the stoneware department of the Royal Porcelain Factory, now known as Royal Copenhagen—among the most prestigious places in the world to hone the craft.
—Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2025
Staff can book guests a boat for a day trip to the tiny island of Antiparos, or sign you up for a ceramics-making class pronto.
—Chadner Navarro, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2024
Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
At Andrew High School, Best of School was awarded to junior Danya Zastawny for a ceramics piece and Visionary Award went to senior Ashley Napierkowski for her mixed media piece.
—Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Gehry pursued architecture after a ceramics teacher saw his talent for three-dimensional art.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
Guerrilla Cafe opened in 2006 as a joint venture between Ali, a ceramics artist, and couple Keba and Rachel Konte, who would go on to establish Red Bay Coffee in 2014.
—Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Dec. 2025
Two years later, she was employed in a ceramics factory in Germany, and then moved to Denmark, in 1963, to work in the stoneware department of the Royal Porcelain Factory, now known as Royal Copenhagen—among the most prestigious places in the world to hone the craft.
—Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2025
Staff can book guests a boat for a day trip to the tiny island of Antiparos, or sign you up for a ceramics-making class pronto.
—Chadner Navarro, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ceramics
Noun
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Bedside lanterns, traditional tea pots above the minibar, and authentic decorative pottery fill the room.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 May 2026
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Jonathan Adler products run the gamut from furniture, lighting and pottery to decor and pillows, bath, games and gifts, in vibrant colors and bold graphics.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Kordansky followed that up with a show devoted to Elizabeth Murray paintings and Betty Woodman earthenware; prices for the latter ranged as high as $190,000.—
Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
6 May 2026
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Eco effort The top quality architectural materials, basalt, slate, bamboo, hemp, rammed earthenware, and frangipani wood, are locally sourced to reduce environmental impact.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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They at first preferred buncheong, a rustic style of stoneware decorated with white slip, gorgeously epitomized by a late 15th-century bowl marked by wide sweeps of pale brushwork on its interior and exterior, nothing more.—
Lori Waxman,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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The six-piece stoneware set from Martha Stewart is oven, dishwasher, fridge, and microwave safe.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Ceramics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ceramics. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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