About
Artist/Designer Sara Hunsucker is drawn to the beauty and utility of everyday objects. Her work celebrates the humanity apparent in the imperfection of her handmade objects.
"I find it humbling to be able to create objects that can have such and intimate connection to the body and that serve a real purpose." Hunsucker says.
As and undergraduate at Otis College of Art and Design in her home town of Los Angeles, Ca. She created visual art work that was largely dependent on viewer interaction. Hunsucker continued the path of visual artist exhibiting her drawing, painting, sculpture and installation work all over Los Angeles and nationally while working in art education.
She received her Master's of Fine Arts in visual art from the University of California, San Diego in 2008. Following school, Hunsucker continued her work exhibiting and teaching art. She worked as an adjunct sculpture instructor for years at Pasadena City College.
Hunsucker's passion for handmade ceramics started in 2017 when she was hired as the Education Manager at the American Museum of Ceramic Art in Pomona, CA. Having little experience with the process of ceramics, she thought it might be a good idea to take a few night classes. Sara Hunsucker Studio was born and the rest is history. She lives and works in Easton, CT.