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FIELD NOTES & passion projects
Field Notes from Italy: Rome – Vetulonia – Naples I’m writing this just days before leaving for Italy, returning to Vetulonia, this time with my family. I spent six weeks here last January in a ceramic residency—working, observing, walking the same roads, learning about this very unique place. Coming back now will be different. I’m not planning to extract something new or to prove anything to myself. I’m here to notice what remains, and what shifts when shared. Traveling wi
Melissa Muller
Dec 29, 2025


Summer Reflections and Fall Openings
It’s been a full, satisfying summer in Milwaukee — a season of routine, and a steady flow of clay and outdoor events. Galerie Bibliothèque has been open one to two weekends a month, and by appointment, welcoming new and returning visitors who have followed the evolution of my work as it unfolds month by month. Each opening has its own quiet energy, shaped by whatever’s just come out of the kiln — new textures, color experiments, and the occasional piece that demands its own a
Melissa Muller
Oct 23, 2025


Summer Shows, Ceramics & a Little Bastille Day Magic
Mark your calendars — summer’s heating up with art, openings, and new gallery shows. I’m excited to share where I will be popping up this...
Melissa Muller
Jun 10, 2025


Ceramics, Ritual, and Community Connection
Since returning from my residency, I’ve been focusing on how the lessons I learned abroad can deepen my work here in Milwaukee. That time...
Melissa Muller
May 7, 2025

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