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Mudroom Gallery
Mudroom Gallery is a contemporary artist-run, member-based ceramics gallery nestled within the Romero House Potters Studio’s north entrance.
The gallery was created to bring the community together to curate, celebrate, and support ceramic artwork and ceramic artists.
Gallery hours during exhibitions:
Mon-Fri 9am-9pm, Sat- Sun 9am-5pm102 W Washington St. Tucson, AZ 85701
Email: themudroomgallery@gmail.com
Instagram: @themudroomgallery
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Want to show your work at Mudroom Gallery? Complete out our Exhibition Proposal Form.
January 3 - 10, 2026
Trauma: Ceramic Works
by Jesse Berlin
The Mudroom Gallery presents Trauma: Ceramic Works by Jesse Berlin.
Jesse Berlin has been an avid sculptor from early childhood. He received a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. While at SAIC he worked at the International Museum of Surgical Science as the curator of the Anatomy in the Gallery program, a rotating exhibition of contemporary artists who produce medically themed art. After graduating from SAIC, Jesse spent two years studying facial Prosthetics at the James J. Peters Veterans Administration Medical Center in conjunction with Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York. In 2013 he received an MFA in Sculpture from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. Jesse has exhibited from coast to coast, won several awards, and has had his worked featured in several periodicals and on local network television. In 2022, one of his sculptures was used as the basis for a character in the hit Netflix series "The Sandman." Jesse now resides in his hometown of Tucson, Arizona where he remains an active member of the local art community. He has organized and curated local events including the annual Tucson Erotica exhibition and Tucson Sculpture Fest. Additionally, Jesse has taught classes at The Drawing Studio, The Sculpture Resource Center, Pima Community College, and Romero House Potters, where he served for three years as the Studio Manager and currently teaches Anatomy and Figure Modeling. He continues to produce visually arresting and provocative sculpture.
Please join us for the opening reception and meet the artist on the evening of Saturday, January 3, from 6– p.m.
This Mudroom Gallery exhibition will be open for viewing from November 8 through December 20, 2025, during regular studio hours at Romero House Ceramics Studio:
Mon–Fri 9–9 | Sat–Sun 9–5.
Additionally, the Mudroom will be open for the First Saturday Art Walk on December 6 and TMA’s First Thursday on December 4.
Visit the exhibition catalog here.
