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"Green Tara"
Handbuilt stoneware vessel based on Central Asian goddess imagery.
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EVENTS Previous Events: - "Art On The Steppes", Presentation on Saturday, January 31, 2pm at WomanMade Gallery, 685 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago
VISIT: Woman Made Gallery: www.womanmade.org Etsy: www.ancientfragments.etsy.com Cultures 'N Clay: http://culturesnclay.wordpress.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/julie.pitzen
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Julie Pitzen is a Chicago artist and former archaeologist. She has had a long time interest in Central Asia and received a degree in Art and Anthropology from Indiana University. Upon graduation, she worked as a Research Assistant in the Field Museum’s Anthropology Department for nearly ten years. She has been working in clay since she was a young girl. While living in Mongolia, she has worked closely with a number of famous artists, professors, the National Arts Council, and was the first American Artist to exhibit at the Mongolian National Art Gallery. She plans to continue working in Mongolia on various art and community projects and hopes to bring Mongolian Art and Artists to Chicago one day. For more about life in Mongolia: http://ancientfragments.blogspot.com For more about Mongolian Art and Artists: Blue Sun Gallery: www.bluesun.mn Union of Mongolian Artists: www.uma.mn
Arts Council of Mongolia: www.artscouncil.mn If you are interested in learning more about my artwork, travel to Mongolia, or have a question, please email me: juliepitzen@yahoo.com Enjoy! ~Julie
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Saturday morning children's clay class, Ulaanbaatar, 2008.
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Art Show with students, parents and friends at Soyol Gallery, Ulaanbaatar. Copyright 2000-2009
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Hay House and Hay House Books  
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