About This Blog
Andrew Avakian was born in 1982 in Greenville, SC and raised in Raleigh, NC. Growing up his interests included playing guitar, drawing and cooking. While attending Western Carolina University Andrew decided to channel his
creative energy into clay and received his BFA in ceramics in 2005. After graduating Andrew was awarded a resident artist position at the Cub Creek foundation for the Ceramic Arts in central Virginia. After his residency Andrew moved back to Raleigh where he continued his studio practice at Claymakers Studios in Durham. Recently Andrew spent two years studying ceramics at the University of Florida as a post baccalaureate. Currently Andrew is working in his studio at Odyssey Clayworks in Asheville NC, where he is a resident
artist.
Hope You Like my Work
Best Regards.
creative energy into clay and received his BFA in ceramics in 2005. After graduating Andrew was awarded a resident artist position at the Cub Creek foundation for the Ceramic Arts in central Virginia. After his residency Andrew moved back to Raleigh where he continued his studio practice at Claymakers Studios in Durham. Recently Andrew spent two years studying ceramics at the University of Florida as a post baccalaureate. Currently Andrew is working in his studio at Odyssey Clayworks in Asheville NC, where he is a resident
artist.
Hope You Like my Work
Best Regards.