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Gryder Ceramic Mural Artwork Portfolio

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A catalog of ceramic wall relief tile compositions.

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Christopher Gryder

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Title: Ecliptic (Detail)Dimensions: 10ft high x 48ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

Installation for the exhibition, Architectionic Logic: Silt-CastStoneware by Chris Gryder, at the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum,Hollins University, Roanoke, Virginia, May 5 - June 27, 2009.

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Ecliptic Dimensions: 10ft high x 48ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

Installation for the exhibition, Architectionic Logic: Silt-CastStoneware by Chris Gryder, at the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum,Hollins University, Roanoke, Virginia, May 5 - June 27, 2009.

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Ecliptic Dimensions: 10ft high x 48ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

Permanent installation at the Bense Atrium, Florida State University,Panama City, Florida. The piece was created as the result of a winningproposal for a public artwork funded through the Florida Art in State

Buildings Program.

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Ecliptic Dimensions: 10ft high x 48ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

Initial design proposal rendering.

Christopher Gryder

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A relief study rendering

A color study

Title: Cardio Dimensions: 2ft high x 8ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

A commissioned work for the Cardiovascular Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan.Below are some of the initial studies for the artwork.

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Celestial Movement #1 Dimensions: 4ft high x 7ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

Installation for Kaiser Permanente in San Diego, California.This is one of two assemblages located near one another.

Celestial Movement #2

Christopher Gryder

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Drawing Examples Typically Developed During Commission Design Process

Stage 1: Initial compositional and color study

Stage 2: Detailed relief design study

Stage 3: Detailed relief design within space study

Stage 4: Detailed relief design within larger space study

Stage 5: Photograph of actual artwork

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Arbor SeasonDimensions: 10ft high x 5ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

A commissioned artwork for a residential client located in St. Louis, MO.

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Arc TectonicsDimensions: 4ft high x 7ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

A commissioned artwork for a residential client located in Philadelphia, PA

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Plane Happenstance Dimensions: 5ft high x 6ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

Installation at a solo exhibition at the Smoyer Gallery, Roanoke College in Salem Virginia, March 14 - April 11, 2008.Now a part of the permanent collection at FSU Tallahassee, FL.

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Plane Happenstance (detail) Dimensions: 5ft high x 6ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

Installation at a solo exhibition at the Smoyer Gallery, Roanoke College in Salem Virginia, March 14 - April 11, 2008.Now a part of the permanent collection at FSU Tallahassee, FL.

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Tamalpais #1Dimensions: 3ft high x 7ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

Installed in Marin County, California. One of two assemblages.

Tamalpais #2

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Sectio Aurea 2 Dimensions: 3ft high x 4ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

An assemblage comprised of 5 panels measuring12in x 18in.

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Higher Ground #2 Dimensions: 4ft high x 9ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

Permanent installation at the Squires Student Center,Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, Virginia. This was a

commission which included a total of 3 seperate but relatedartwork assemblages.

Higher Ground #1 Higher Ground #3

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Arc ConstructDimensions: 4ft high x 5ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

A commissioned artwork for a corporate client located in Denver, CO

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Lunar Reflect Dimensions: 3ft high x 3ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

Christopher Gryder

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Title: Equisymbrium 2Dimensions: 3ft high x 4ft wide x 2in deepMedium: Stoneware Ceramic with Terra Sigillata

A recent work incorporating new techniques allowing for greater precision of relief elements. This technique also allows

for reproduction of a limited series as opposed to the “one off” approachof my previous work.