Emily Duke

Emily Duke Studio

Guest artist at 8) H. Berg Ceramics

Emily Duke is a ceramic sculptor turned lamp maker. Merging her expertise in clay with her passion for illuminated objects she established Emily Duke Studio to provide expertly crafted lighting and candle accessories for thoughtful interiors. Each piece is artfully designed and assembled to combine the beauty of ceramic with the seamless function of everyday lighting.

Using time honored building techniques in clay and custom fabricated lamp shades, her approach to design and material process is all encompassing. Each component of Emily Duke Studio lighting is designed and made by one set of hands in Sheboygan, WI.

Earning her MFA from The New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University and an undergraduate degree in Crafts from the College for Creative Studies (Detroit), Emily has been working in the ceramics field for over 15 years. She’s participated in many artist residencies including Arts/Industry residency at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Ox-Bow School of Art, and Belger Crane Yard Studios. 

She currently lives and works in Sheboygan, Wisconsin