Cris Rivas
Ceramic artist, anti-fascist, mom, wife, care-taker, friend. Always game for big ideas, road trips, and joining in stuff.
- Highlights from my exhibit this past summer.
- I’m so excited to get this kiln full of work ready for my show on Friday the 13th in June!
- The inside of one of my recent pieces.
- More WIP……hyper focused on carving lately.
- The light in my studio this snowy day.
- New work, still in progress.
- Just running errands here in the Midwest in my favorite sweatshirt.
- Spotted a few very cool pieces by Sam Welch in Fort Wayne today at Bravas.
- Thanks @jbroemel.bsky.social for inviting me to the inaugural sewing circle at The Stutz this past weekend. I made a bag using 2 repurposed tops & a needle “book”. Tonight I’m working on a bag for my scissors (to fit inside of this bag). #sewingfever #indianapolis #thestutz #patternmagazine #indy
- Images of several of my past ceramic work. I’m posting images to try and make a few more connections here on 🦋 #clay #ceramics #sculpture #Indiana
- Images from a trip to London some time ago. All are from my now deleted Instagram accounts. #London #V&A @photos.bsky.art @iphotos.bsky.social
- @mcuban.bsky.social @meidastouch.com @aaronparnas.bsky.social CA Chasen & Kovak homes survived due2 builds w/fire retardants. What if wealthy Angelinos pulled together to help build back affected neighborhoods w/ same approach restoring historic middle class neighborhoods? & their own also effected
- A friend brought a vase I made into the studio in case I needed for a group show this past weekend. I didn’t but it made me smile to see it today….with a plant buddy growing in it.
- Took my 83 year old mom for a car ride in the “country” today. One of her favorite things to do.
- The Indy Clay Co-op hosted our first Call Out exhibit this past Friday. We showed 35 pieces of artwork from 24 artists and had at least 120 people in attendance. Many thanks to all of the artists, our juror Kira Kalondy and (for me personally) Peggy Breidenbach - her help made all of the difference!