Kelsie Rudolph is a ceramic furniture designer and maker based in Helena, Montana. With a strong background in art, her work has always been centered around practical objects. While initially focused on pottery and vessel forms, her interest in construction led her to create large-scale ceramic furniture. She explores the connection between art and design in each unique piece. Rudolph considers the physical interaction with her work and emphasizes durability, ergonomics, and scale. Her dedication to clay has made a valuable contribution to contemporary art and design communities, enriching the understanding of large-scale utilitarian ceramic objects.
Design and Process
Kelsie collaborates with acclaimed interior designers and private clients to create bespoke furniture tailored to their unique spaces. She works closely with clients to craft one-of-a-kind glazes, surface treatments, and customized designs.
Photos by Clara DeWeese