An Artist’s Residency at Sèvres
A presentation by Kristin McKirdy (Artist)

Celebrated ceramic artist Kristin McKirdy will tell the story of her four-year artist residency at the Manufacture national de Sèvres. She will share the various stages of her experience from preliminary research through the development and execution of several porcelain projects made in collaboration with the institution’s master craftsmen. McKirdy will introduce the various facets of this historical institution—where perfect ceramic pieces are made in a timeless setting, using traditional techniques unchanged since the eighteenth century.

October 8 at 6pm

38 West 86th Street, BGC Lecture Hall