Mc Keachie Johnston Studios

We make things as a way to manifest ideas. The idea might be as simple as a nice soup bowl or mug—or as complex as the intersection between traditional pottery and modern art. The work has specific modern connotations and attempts to deal with the development of the abstract within the utilitarian object aesthetic. Our pursuit is to enlarge the boundaries of conventional perceptions and enable new methods of communication and combination of forms. A functional pot also has the possibility to stand alone as a visual and artistic statement. Today, people engaging in contemporary ceramics are rarely if ever anonymous folk artists; rather they are likely to be well educated, with a focused vision, striving to reveal their own artistic sensibilities. Working as artists, we are engaged in...

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