
Melanie Bisbach
Melanie Bisbach grew up in Dodgeville Wisconsin, where she spent most of her time outdoors exploring the unique ecosystem of the driftless region. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Platteville (BFA, 2023) majoring in interdisciplinary studio arts and minoring in art history. While at UW-Platteville Bisbach served as studio manager and TA for the ceramics department. Bisbach additionally received grants and scholarships to pursue ceramic based research, including a summer research and professional development grant. From 2020–2023 Bisbach interned at Adamah Art Studios, and from 2023-2024 she served as Adamah’s studio manager. Bisbach is currently pursuing her MFA in studio art at Syracuse University, focusing on wheel-thrown ceramics that reflect her personal connection to nature.
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Upcoming Programs by Melanie Bisbach

Women’s Spring Wood & Salt Firing
May 13 - 18, 2027
Join Melanie Bisbach for a hands-on wood and salt firing at Adamah’s catenary arch kiln. This workshop emphasizes community, collaboration, and skill-building among women ceramic artists while giving participants the opportunity to experience every stage of the woodfiring process. Participants should bring 50–70 unglazed, bisque-fired pieces made from a cone 10 clay body. We’ll begin […]