- My Art Resume SKIP BLEECKER EDUCATION Central Michigan University, B.S. ED.-1976, M.A.-1987 University of Alaska, Anchorage, A.A. 1972 United States Air Force, 1968-l972 Teaching and Related Work Experience Handicraft Director Paul Bunyon Scout Reservation, BSA, 1... [Page - Skip Bleecker - 4Ko - 2007]

- What is My Art all about? Art Forms Most of my life I have been involved in various types of so-called arts and crafts, in fact one of my earliest memories is of making clay jack-o-lanterns in kindergarten. I have done leather work, lapidary, copper enamel, copper tool, ceram... [Page - Skip Bleecker - 6Ko - 2007]

- RAKU RAKU, A BRIEF EXPLANATION This pottery technique originated in Japan. in the late 16th century. At this time, RAKU potters were producing wares expressively for the Japanese tea ceremony. RAKU, meaning 'pleasure' or 'enjoyment' was not introduced to ... [Page - Skip Bleecker - 3Ko - 2005]

- Most of my work consists of wheel thrown porcelain forms based on organic patterns of microscopic and macroscopic organisms. Some are based on seed pods, teeth, pollen, sea animals, squash, and even watermelon, but as the development proceeds, they m... [Biography - Skip Bleecker - 2Ko - 2005]