Andrea Gill (artist)

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Andrea Gill (born 1948) is an American ceramist.

Gill was born in Newark, New Jersey. [1] [2] She studied at the Rhode Island School of Design, where she received a BFA degree. In 1976 she received an MFA degree from the New York College of Ceramics at Alfred University. [1]

Her work is included in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, [1] and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Andrea Gill | Smithsonian American Art Museum". americanart.si.edu.
  2. "Andrea Gill". American Craft Council.
  3. "Andrea Gill Double Amphora". mfah.org.