Michael Sherrill

- Born
- Providence, Rhode Island, United States
- Active in
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
- Biography
Ceramist Michael Sherill received a visual arts fellowship from the North Carolina Arts Council in 1992. His work is in several major collections, including the Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been making pots for more than twenty years. Originally, his work was completely functional, but it has evolved into work that is now wholly sculptural.
He has had solo exhibitions at the Western Carolina University in Cullowee, North Carolina; Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina; and Sun-Up Gallery in Westerly, Rhode Island.
Works by this artist (3 items)
Videos
From teapots to ceramic renderings of flora and fauna, Michael Sherrill talks about the development of his work over the course of his forty-year career, the inspiration he takes from the natural world, and his 2019 exhibition, Michael Sherrill Retrospective at SAAM’s Renwick Gallery.