Craft The Essential Element Of Creation

Theory Introduction

Paleolithic Period

Japanese Jomon Period

Peter Voulkos

Paul Soldner

Connection in my work

Jason LinduskaCeramic

2009

Paleolithic PeriodBison and bad craftsmanship

Cracks in Bison

Lack of Firing Process

Bison Tuc D'Audoubert France20,000-15,000BC

Early Jomon Period Development of Craft in Clay

Broken shard 10,000 BC

Japanese PotteryJomon Period

Clay10,000

Mid Jomon Period

Surface Treatment Size

Mid Jomon PeriodJapanese Pottery

2500 BC

Peter Voulkos

Influences Abstract Expressionism Zen Buddhism

Peter Voulkos

Peter Voulkos Work

Peter VoulkosChochmo

stoneware 1997

Peter Voulkosuntitled

Stoneware1996

Paul Soldner Tall Symmetrical Forms

Demonstration of skill

Paul Soldner Asymmetrical Traditional Skills

Paul SoldnerUntitled

Clay2003Paul Soldner

Making cylinders for his sculpture

Jason LinduskaDisorderly Order

25’’ tall2009

Conclusion