James Wayne, Jim Wayne

1929 Born San Francisco, California

EDUCATION

1963 BS San Jose State College, San Jose, California

1966 MS San Jose State College, San Jose, California

PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE

1967—Ceramics and Sculpture, San Jose State College, San Jose, California

1969-1970 Glass and Ceramics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

1970 Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California

1979-1980 University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii

 

James Wayne is known for wheel-thrown and hand-built stoneware functional vessel forms and sculptures. The work was fired in a reduction atmosphere. Wayne divided his studio and teaching time between ceramics and glass.

He studied ceramics with Paul Soldner and Shoji Hamada; glass with Dominik Labino.

Public Collections

Mills College, Oakland, California

Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois

Oakland Art Museum, Oakland, California

San Jose State College, San Jose, California

University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska

Bibliography

Nordness, Lee. Objects: USA. New York, NY: Viking Press, Inc., 1970.

Sadler, A. L. Japanese Tea Ceremony: Cha-No-Yu. Tuttle Publishing, 2011.

 

 

 

Southern Highland Craft Guild