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:: the artist ::
Welcome! My name is Anne Byrer. I'm a ceramicist and photographer currently living in Portland, Oregon. 
I enjoy how Life informs art, with a myriad of expressions and voices, as an interwoven human force and ancient need that is singular in its raw form and unique as its creator. It offers connection, function and truth.
CONTACT :: annebyrer@yahoo.com
:: ceramic rainmakers :: enJoy the benefits of a unique
hand-made ceramic rainCircle or rattle.
"Your intention awakens the magic seeded inside." TM
I first started making sound-inspired ceramic sculpture shortly after a major surgery in 2006 that rendered me completely deaf in my right ear. I became curious to pursue the role that sound might play in my art by creating the resonance that I could no longer perceive. I started making simple rattles and witnessed their transformation over time into rain sticks. I experimented with the shape of the chamber, culminating in a circular form that is able to “rain” continuously. Read more...
:: featured photos ::
untitled (s. puget sound, 6/2010)
As an artist, I am pleased to be able to dance through the digital world, and I am humbled by my subjects. My hope is to show the beauty that might otherwise be passed by in our modern culture.
untitled (neighboring tabor, 4/2010)
:: ceramic sculpture ::
witch goddess (2008, vandegraeff collection)
:: artistic peers ::
amy maule :: eileen brand :: michael fletcher :: vanessa lee
Please CONTACT ME if you are interested in puchasing work or would like to discuss a commission or exhibition.
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6.17.10
