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Levi Casias was born and raised in Southwest Colorado. He attended Colorado State University majoring in pottery and sculpture. He studied under Richard DeVore and Ken Hendry (pottery), and Gary Voss (sculpture). Upon graduating with a dual B.F.A., he moved to Southern California with his wife Anita. He received his M.F.A. in ceramics under Joanne Hayakawa and Richard Burkett. He also studied abroad in Cortona, Italy under Tony Marsh from Cal State Long Beach. This time made a lasting impact on his work and life, and he continues to create work influenced by that developmental period. (www.alliedcraftsmen.org/member/levi-casias)

Additional Artworks

From Center Museum California Center for the Arts, Escondido

  1. Star Streams by Doris Bittar, Image 2.

    Doris Bittar

    Star Streams, 2017

    LithoMosaic

  2. Stories Not Yet Spoken: Memory of Gasping by Johnny Coleman, Image 1.

    Johnny Coleman

    Stories Not Yet Spoken: Memory of Gasping, 1999

    Canvas citrus workers' bag, found shovel handle, beehives, lead plank, beeswax, clay, pigment, and audio with sounds of rustling orange branches, water, and traffic

    0 in (0.0 cm)

  3. In the Sun's Blood by Doris Bittar, Image 1.

    Doris Bittar

    In the Sun's Blood, 1997

    Oil on Linen

    60 x 174 in (152.4 x 441.96 cm)

  4. Curtain II by Poupee Boccaccio, Image 2.

    Poupee Boccaccio

    Curtain II, 1996

    Pastel on paper

    50 x 38 in (127.0 x 96.52 cm)

  5. The World is on Hard by JL Cooling, Image 2.

    JL Cooling

    The World is on Hard, 1993

    Serigraph

    16 x 20 in (40.64 x 50.8 cm)

  6. Isaac's Veil by Farrell Brickhouse, Image 2.

    Farrell Brickhouse

    Isaac's Veil, 1993

    Oil on canvas mounted on wood

    26.125 x 30.125 x 1.25 in (66.36 x 76.52 x 3.18 cm)

  7. Los Gemelos Reliquary (Reliquary of the Twins) by Poupee Boccaccio, Image 1.

    Poupee Boccaccio

    Los Gemelos Reliquary (Reliquary of the Twins), 1993

    Mixed Media

    25.8 x 14 x 5.5 in (65.53 x 35.56 x 13.97 cm)

  8. El Politico (The Politician) by Poupee Boccaccio, Image 2.

    Poupee Boccaccio

    El Politico (The Politician), 1993

    Serigraph

    20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.64 cm)

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About the artist

Levi J. Casias

Levi Casias was born and raised in Southwest Colorado. He attended Colorado State University majoring in pottery and sculpture. He studied under Richard DeVore and Ken Hendry (pottery), and Gary Voss (sculpture). Upon graduating with a dual B.F.A., he moved to Southern California with his wife Anita. He received his M.F.A. in ceramics under Joanne Hayakawa and Richard Burkett. He also studied abroad in Cortona, Italy under Tony Marsh from Cal State Long Beach. This time made a lasting impact on his work and life, and he continues to create work influenced by that developmental period.

Reference
www.levicasias.com/bio
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Funding provided by the special interest license plate featuring the image of Snoopy, with permission and support from Peanuts Worldwide (Section 5169 of the Vehicle Code) for the Museum Grant Program under the California Cultural and Historical Endowment.

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