Melvin D. Rowe has been working in clay since 1969 and he has been a full-time potter/artist since 1981. He holds a Bachelors of Fine Arts and a Master of Arts degrees. Melvin develops all his own glazes as well as the designs for his handcrafted, wheel-thrown pottery. He has exhibited his work in Germany, New York City, The Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C., Chicago, San Diego and dozens of other cities.
He has taught for two universities and conducted numerous workshops. “Since I was a child, I have loved to make things. In clay, I have found a material that allows me to make almost anything.” Melvin‘s studio is located on his horse farm in the bluegrass region of Kentucky.
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How Do Artists See The World?
A children's book for ages 3-8 years old. Let Melvin Rowe guide your child through just how an ... continue reading...
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Colonel Mel and his Old South Cure All Elixir
Colonel Mel and his Old South Cure All Elixir The adventures of a snake oil sales in post Civil War ... continue reading...
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Making Pottery Functional, by Melvin D. Rowe
Over the years I have kept lists of items that could be made in clay, and have worked out just how ... continue reading...
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Raised Cross with Crusifix Chalice and Paten Set
Glazed with a broken brown to blue, the Crusifix is raised, the glaze having been wiped away to ... continue reading...
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