Brother Thomas Bezanson (1929 -2007)

Brother Thomas Bezanson, an American citizen, was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1929. He was a Benedictine monk at Weston Priory in Vermont for 25 years and worked as an artist-in-residence with the Benedictine Sisters of Erie since 1985. Brother Thomas works masterfully with porcelain and has created an astounding range of glazes and forms. The Gallery displays a wide selection of Brother Thomas’ pottery, from tea bowls to large platters and elegant vases. His work is found in over 80 national and international public collections and in numerous private collections in the US and abroad. Brother Thomas died 16 August 2007.

Image on right : Brother Thomas, Tall Vase, Porcelain, Honan Tenmoku glaze, 18 x 9 x 9 inches - Price upon request