Bekah Bliss
I consider the relationship between my vessels and the user, seeking to nourish and give joy. My ideas arise from the seemingly ordinary: the soft texture and color of a plant, the patterns on rocks, the thoughtful design and comfort of a chair…
Bekah Bliss is a ceramic artist living in her hometown of Kansas City, Missouri. She received a BFA in Ceramics and a BSED in Art Education from Missouri State University in 2016. Selected as one of Ceramic Monthly’s Emerging Artists in 2022, her functional pots utilize textured surfaces, modeled on elements of nature and architecture. In 2019, Bekah joined the KC Urban Potters, an artist collective expanding the visibility of contemporary studio pottery through public events like the Midwest Pottery Festival. She currently teaches classes at Belger Arts Center and is the part-time studio manager for 323CLAY.