Tinka Jordys sculpture

TINKA JORDY

Tinka Jordy has been working as a professional artist for 27 years and her work is exhibited and collected internationally. Tinka received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1977 after attending Cleveland Institute of Art and the Kansas City Art Institute.

Ms Jordy's exhibitions include participation in the China Foshan International Ceramics Conference, October, 2002:
Contemporary Ceramic Art and Design in the Global Village
Prominent artists worldwide were invited to create new works in a spirit of artistic and cultural exchange of ideas and techniques.
Tinka Jordy's Sculpture "Woman with Children" was selected for the Permanent Collection of the Shiwan Ceramic Museum Shiwan, China.

Selected sponsors of the conference include:
Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
Guangzhou Academy of Fine Art
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts
The Peoples Government of Foshan International Academy of Ceramics
Institute of Interior Design of Architectural Society of China
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts

Upcoming exhibitions include Garden Art Gallery's Twefth Annual Sculpture Invitational, May 6 and 7 2006
A Solo Sculpture Show at Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA. October, 2006
Other exhibitions include The Caldwell Arts Councils 17th Annual Sculpture Celebration
The North Carolina Botanical Gardens 16th Annual Sculpture in the Garden Invitational
The Women's Center 19th Annual Juried Exhibition.
"Through Women's Eyes by Women's Hands"
The Fayetteville Museum of Art's Thirty First Annual Competition for North Carolina Artists Exhibition
Garden Art Galleries Tenth Annual Art In the Garden Sculpture Invitational, May 2004
Cedar Creek Gallery, Triangle Treasures, 21 Premier Artists of the Triangle Area

	'Rainmaker'

	'THE SECRET'

	'AUTUMN'

	'WHATS LEFT' September 2001

	'Embraced'

"STRIKING"... "NOTEWORTHY..."
"Jordy's Exhibit is an impressive,uplifting one,catering to popular taste while adroitly avoiding cloying or obvious sentiments"

Roger Green, Art Critic NEW ORLEANS TIMES-PICAYUNE
Review of previous solo sculpture show at Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, La.

'Torso Myth'

"...In working through anthropomorphic images I can express my feelings about the vulnerability of our humanness and the delicate balances of nature that parallel the human psyche..."

Designed by Tinka Jordy these unique hand-crafted and signed Limited Edition Sculpture/Torches are individually sculpted and hand glazed.
Kiln Fired to 2,200 degrees, the sculptures are durable for outdoor use

"Clay from the earth and the ritual fire that warms the spirit combine in a sculpture that will last a lifetime..."

	'EGRETS'

	'BLUE BOY'

"A DELIGHTFUL EXPERIENCE..."
"... "This exhibition is about the combination of art and nature, about materials that will withstand rain and sun and about sharing your collection with those who walk or ride by".

Blue Greenberg Art critic DURHAM HERALD SUN
Review of The City Gardeners Sculpture Invitational

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