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Art, Design, Inspiration
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All contemporary potters face a common dilemma. Knowledgeable about many world traditions and free to make just about whatever they want, they must find some grounding, some basis for developing a cohesive, personal vision.
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All contemporary potters face a common dilemma. Knowledgeable about many world traditions and free to make just about whatever they want, they must find some grounding, some basis for developing a cohesive, personal vision.
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A comprehensive selection of finished work by David Gilhooly, Richard Shaw, Wayne Higby, Robert Arneson, Viola Frey, Mary Frank, Patti Warashina, and others shows inspiring examples of raku, handbuilding, porcelain, and earthenware.
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Varied and unrestrained interpretations of the teapot are shown, each possessing qualities of beauty, charm, humor.
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In 1994 the Palos Verdes Art Center presented "High Tech/Low Tech: the Science and Art of Ceramics." This compared the elegance of skillfully engineered products with the beauty created by individuals concerned primarily with the aesthetics of clay.
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A selection of 120 beautiful and unusual pieces including stoneware, porcelain, salt-fired, wood-fired, once-fired, luster ware, earthenware, table ware, raku, art pottery, funky pottery, tea pots, covered jars, pitchers and platters.
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Live filming of a Paul Soldner workshop provides a candid and insightful look at one of our country's most prominent ceramic artists. Not only does Soldner share his extraordinary technique, he advocates a spirit of spontaneity which will inspire artists.
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Contains four films of potters of the USA (such as Charles Lakofsky, William Wyman, and Warren Mackenzie) and potters of Japan (such as Mori Pottery of Shikoku and Kei Fujiwara at Bizen).
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