Robert Devers
Ceramics: Majolica Glaze Painting

Robert Devers is an artist working in ceramics as well as a Fine Arts Professor teaching in the Washington, D.C. area. Mr. Devers received a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Ceramics from the Kansas City Art Institute and a Master of Fine Arts from the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Mr. Devers is currently serves as the Coordinator of the Ceramics Department and the Study Away Program at the Corcoran College of Art + Design in Washington, D.C. Mr. Devers teaches in the Fine Arts Core program in the Junior and Sophomore years and in the ceramics department as well since 1988. Since 2004 Mr. Devers has served as the Visual Arts Coordinator of the Amalfi Coast Music & Arts Festival, and was also a founding member of the Visual Arts Program. Additionally he teaches Ceramics at the Metropolitan Center for the Visual Arts in Rockville, Maryland. He has also given numerous lectures and workshops internationally.

Mr. Devers maintains a studio in Mount Rainier, Maryland, and exhibits nationally. Recent exhibitions include; Faculty Profiles IV, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Spirit of Place, the Meat Market Gallery, Washington, D.C., the 59th Scripps College Ceramic Annual, Claremont, California and USA Clay at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C.

His work is in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery, the International Monetary Fund, the Washington Brain and Spine Institute, the Museo Artistico Industriale “Manuel Cargaliero” in Vietri sul Mare, Italy and Museo Manuel Cargaliero, Castelo Branco, Portugal, as well as numerous private collections.

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