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Simon was born in Springfield, Minnesota in 1947. [citation needed] He studied under Warren McKenzie while pursuing his B.F.A. at the University of Minnesota, and would later credit not only McKenzie's influence in his work, but also the influence of McKenzie's mentors, the noted ceramic artists Bernard Leach (UK) and Shoji Hamada (Japan).
A studio potter is one who is a modern artist or artisan, who either works alone or in a small group, producing unique items of pottery in small quantities, typically with all stages of manufacture carried out by themselves. [1] Studio pottery includes functional wares such as tableware, cookware and non-functional wares such as sculpture ...
Bernard Rooke (born 1938) [1] is a British artist and studio potter. [2] [3] Rooke has exhibited his "Brutalist" ceramics [4] and painting both in the UK and abroad with work in many collections both public and private including the Victoria and Albert Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art, Nuffield Foundation, Paisley Museum and Art Galleries, Leicester Museum, Buckinghamshire County Museum ...
Like the creator’s signature in the corner of the canvas, digital attribution can help connect us to the craft and the unique human story and perspective that makes art meaningful.
Bernard Leach: Potter and Artist, London: Crafts Council. Weinberg, Robert. (1999). Spinning the Clay into Stars: Bernard Leach and the Baháʼí Faith. Oxford: George Ronald Publishers. ISBN 978-0-85398-440-5 (paper) Ohara Museum of Art/Asahi Shimbun (1980): An Exhibition of the Art of Bernard Leach. Catalogue in Japanese.
Janet Darnell Leach (15 March 1918 – 12 September 1997), was an American studio potter working in later life at the Leach Pottery in St Ives, Cornwall in England. After studying pottery at Black Mountain, North Carolina under Shoji Hamada, a visiting artisan, she traveled to Japan to work with him. She studied with him for two years and ...
George Ohr was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, on July 12, 1857.Ohr's parents were German immigrants who had arrived in New Orleans around 1850, his father had established the first blacksmith shop in Biloxi and his mother ran an early, popular grocery store there.
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