HARRY CASSELL

Harry Cassell is a ceramic artist from San Jose, California, who studied furniture design at Rhode Island School of Design, graduating with a BFA in 2019. After college, Cassell worked for three years as a blacksmith making decorative gates and railings. Cassell then returned to ceramics and spent a two-year residency at The Steel Yard, working on glazes and landscape painting with ^10 glazes. Cassell's work explores earth science, storytelling, and the origins of materials such as clay, wood, and metal. Recent series include The First Flame and glaze-painted Abstract Landscape pieces. The Steel Yard pages also list Cassell as a 2021 micro-resident and a 2022-2023 fellow.