Yasha Butler
Minimal, earthy and refined, I create artwork that draws us into a moment of quiet contemplation.
MessageYasha Butler is a ceramic artist currently based in Co. Wicklow, Ireland.
Her work has been exhibited at galleries across the United States, Europe and Turkey. She
has been a resident artist at the Museum of Arts and Design (New York, New York) and
Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts (Newcastle, Maine), and a visiting artist at Harvard
Ceramics (Allston, MA).
Yasha has lived and worked across the globe. From 2006 to 2009, she worked as a
technician and maintained a studio at The Clay Studio (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). She
opened a studio in Brooklyn, New York in 2009 before moving to Barcelona, Spain in
2011. In the Fall of 2016 she moved to Dublin, Ireland and currently lives and works in rural Co. Wicklow.
Yasha received a degree in Design and Environmental Analysis from Cornell University in
2001 and completed a Post Baccalaureate year at Rhode Island School of Design in Jewelry
+ Metalsmithing in 2016. She also studied ceramics at Laney College (Oakland,
California), under Nuray Ada (Istanbul, Turkey), at Penland School of Crafts (Penland,
North Carolina) and at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts (Deer Isle, Maine).
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