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You are invited to come and learn how to create a sculpture with the internationally acclaimed ceramic artist Varda Yatom in Varda’s Studio at Kibbutz Sasa.
Options range from a one-time meeting to a course lasting up to a year and beyond.
Lessons are held in small groups.
Varda Yatom received a master’s degree cum laude in ceramic sculpture at Alfred University in New York.
Her work has been shown in over twenty individual exhibitions and some thirty group exhibitions in Israel and throughout around the world.
Her sculptures are part of many public and private collections in Europe, the U.S. and Israel.
Among them: The Hetjens International Museum of Art in Dusseldorf, Germany, in which where she was invited to represent Israeli art in with a one-woman show. Recently her work was chosen to be part of the permanent collection in Israel’s Knesset.
In the United States her works are part of the collections of at the Laguna Beach Art Museum, the Art Galleries of Long Beach University in California, and Alfred University New York, as well as museums in Spain and Denmark.
Israel’s Ministry of Education and Culture has twice conferred on Varda the Prize for Creativity.
Her works have been published in art books as well as in numerous articles in international art journals and periodicals.
At the same time Varda Yatom has been active in the field of education. She has run the Anne Frank Educational Centre for Youth on her kibbutz. There, together with her team , she developed integrative and unique educational methods for the teaching of art.
Varda Yatom was named one of the ten leading ceramic sculptors in the world, Israel’s Ministry of Culture awarded her its Prize for Design.