Sharon Brill

My name is Sharon,
I am married and a mother of two children
I was born is Israel in a northern town along the seashore, and ever since I remember myself the sea has been an integral part of my personal and family life. Throughout the seasons of the year and in any mood, I go to the beach for a swim or a stroll. The sea and the natural shore, ceaselessly changing, always provide me with joyful and exciting surprises, particularly after stormy days. The composition of the light, the air, the water and the sand, the shapes, the textures, the colors, shades and shadows, the softness and the intensity which I absorb through all my senses, are deeply assimilated into my soul and are part of the language expressed in my works of art.
Since my childhood I have been engaging in various types of creation, drawing and painting being the major fields. Currently these fields are also important to me and serve as the initial small window to my work in ceramic sculpture, while these constitute a kind of entrance door to intrinsic worlds.
I am a graduate of Visual Design at the Neri Bloomfield Academy of Design and Education, in Israel. I have engaged in Graphic Design for about 10 years, out of which I managed my own studio for 7 years. Th...

Education:
2011- Ceramic studies with Prof. Anat Shiftan SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz , NY,USA
2009-2010- Ceramics studies with Prof. Regis Brodie -Skidmor College ,Saratoga Springs ,
NY,USA.
2008- Ceramics studies with Avner Zinger,Giva’t Haviva , Israel.
2007- Ceramics studies with Michal Alon , Giva’t Haviva , Israel.
2006- Ceramic studies with Anat Begger , Moshav Dor , Israel.
1991-1994- The Neri Bloomfield Academy of Design and Education,
Visual Communication graduate , Haifa , Israel.

Exhibitions:
2024 " When things fall apart" ,The Wilfrid Israel
Museum, Israel

2024 "Today I changed the color of the sky", Ein
Hod central gallery, Israel
2023 What is the measure of man? Tel Aviv
biennale of crafts & design 2023, Eretz
Israel museum, Tel Aviv
2023 Deeps: back to abstract, Ein Hod main gallery,
Israel
2021 The 2021 London Biennale
2018 The annual exhibition of Bank Hapoalim, Tel
Aviv, Israel.

2018 Raw, Pop-up gallery, Ein Hod, Israel.

2018 Motion, Zooza gallery, Tel Aviv -Jaffa.

2016 The Eighth Israeli Ceramic Biennale, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv.
Curated by Dr. Eran Erlich, Head of Ceramic Department, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design

2016 “Time layers”- Contemporary Meeting between ceramic and glass, Group
exhibition, Apter-Barrer ...