Technical description
- Ceramic Form
- White stoneware clay
- Incorporated with spatula the sand from Avessalos Beach before first firing
- Porcelain before second firing at 1160C
- Minerals from Agia Triada in the side of the piece
ARTIST
Maria Bougiatioti
MARIA BOUGIATIOTI
Maria was born in Athens, in May 1974. She attended a four-year course on icon painting at the independent study centre “Campus Arts & Sciences (Campus Praxis)” with the icon painter Nicos Kostoglou. At the same time, she studied free hand drawing-colour with the painter Michalis Veloudios.
She has worked as a painter and has organised fine arts presentations for children. In the last few years, she attended courses on pottery wheel and technology in ceramics with Kiki Gerontaki.
Together with her husband, George Cotsopoulos, lives and creates in their ceramic studio at Kalamos, Attiki.