Anne Grannis, Featured Ceramic Artist, June 2025
ART LISTINGS: JUNE 2025 Featured Artists: Exhibition Dates: June 1 – June 30, 2025 Opening Reception: Saturday, June 14th, 3:00 – 5:00 PM Location: Gallery at Marina Square 601 Embarcadero, Suite 10 Morro Bay, CA 93442 Gallery Hours: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Daily Contact: 805-772-1068 Craft Atelier Space Featured Artist: ANNE GRANNIS, Sculptures & Small Works Artist Statement: A transplant from New England to California; I grew up in an artistic family. This was a privilege I relished as art materials abounded and I was never allowed to be bored. The master sculptors Michelangelo, Rodin and Bernini are my heroes. Because of my fascination with other places, people and animals, it is no accident that Scuba diving is my second favorite thing to do. I draw inspiration from these surreal worlds where science fiction and mythology merge. It is no coincidence that I love to sculpt, as I find living things endlessly fascinating. I try to stretch my imagination and skills to create a beautiful sculpture integrating the human and animal forms that look as if they “could be” real by making it anatomically correct. I often use water based clay, as it is an amazingly pliable medium with […]