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22:, nÊe Richardson (1941–1999) was a ceramic sculptor. She was influenced by the colors and themes of folk art, but was academically trained. Her work incorporated imagery relating to people and animals from her personal life, including her husband, Louis, and her pet dogs, cats and birds. She worked with a wide variety of forms, from teapots to very large shrines, and used bright, earthenware colors and terra cotta clay bodies. The use of color was critical to her artistic expression. 46:
Karon Doherty was born in Tacoma, Washington. She was married to Louis Doherty, with whom she collaborated on some multi media works. She died June 11, 1999, of heart failure.
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About her installation, The Last Garden Party, Doherty said, " It's important to capture the emotional quality of my life in this work."
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at Alfred, New York in 1981. In 1988 she began teaching in the ceramics department at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth.
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Doherty was one of the founders of the New Bedford Art Museum. She was elected as a Fellow in the
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Rothman, Ann (December 1998). "Karon Doherty - a profile".
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Doherty's work is included in the collection of the
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Kansas City Art Institute
New York State College of Ceramics
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
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"The Last Garden Party, Terra Cotta"


"Karon Doherty, 1941-1999"
"Memorial tribute planned for UMass ceramics professor"
"NCECA"
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1941 births
1999 deaths
20th-century American ceramists
New York State College of Ceramics alumni
Kansas City Art Institute alumni
American women ceramists
20th-century American women artists

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