Elliott Kayser is the ceramics studio manager at the Ann Arbor Arts Center and a studio artist Iiving in YpsiIanti, MI. His daughter, Lenora (age 7), loves coming into the studio to make her own pottery. Elliott has always had a passion for sculpting animals, and the latest body of work is a playful exploration of zoomorphic vessels, often inspired by fatherhood. He likes to tell people that Lenora is his product manager, soliciting suggestions for what the next big success will be; “Dad, you should make another triceratops, people are gonna eat those up!”. She is always right; people do eat those dinosaur spice jars up.
Ceramics Studio Instructor