Photos and reporting by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist, Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL, 62035, USA. If you enjoyed this post, then give me a “like” on my Facebook page. There is additional information about Beachfront Pottery on my web site.
The Venue
The 2019 Annual Student Art and Design Exhibition took place from April 25 through May 9, 2019 in the galleries of Schmidt Art Center at the Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC ) Belleville Campus,
The Call for Entry
The participants are Southwestern Illinois College art students; it’s not clear if this was a juried exhibit.
The Ceramic Art Pieces
This group includes vases, tea pots and bowls.


Nicely carved vases! I couldn’t find any online sites for her.

I couldn’t find any online sites for her.

You have to zoom in to see the glaze details. I couldn’t find any online sites for him.

Nice flow of iridescent blue glaze. I couldn’t find any online sites for him.


Great looking flowing lines!!
I couldn’t find any online sites for her.

I couldn’t find any online sites for her.

A real tiny tea pot. I couldn’t find any online sites for him.

Nicely carved reliefs on the sides of cups and the pot, in darker colors. I couldn’t find any online sites for him.

Not only ruffles, but a dotted textured surface. I couldn’t find any online sites for her.

I couldn’t find any online sites for him.

Interesting composition of vase shape, coiling, and the unglazed and glazed surfaces. I couldn’t find any online sites for her.

I couldn’t find any online sites for her.

Interesting surface texture, mix of blue and white colors, and a streaming effect from the droplet shaped holes. I couldn’t find any online sites for her.