Ceramics: Art and Perception

Dean McRaine: The Psychadelic Potter

Dean McRaine creates a magical, visual world of ceramic objects filled with beautiful Hawaiian and abstract motifs. These works of art are made with kaleidoscopic bits and pieces of colored clay. McRaine’s fascinating ceramic surfaces reflect his interest in the dramatic millifiori technique that was assimilated by polymer clay artists from glassblowing in the late 1980s where the entire surface of an artwork or a space is filled in with detail.

Since March 2018 when a Facebook video about McRaine's ceramics went viral, he has been

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