(John Flores) Nopales x Tunas 4 (dark green) Jeff Roysdor Glaze-Fired Ceramic with Solid Paint

Glaze-Fired Ceramic with Solid Paint

James has developed his furniture and cabinetmaking practice for more than a decade since graduating with an MFA from UC Irvine in 2012

acrylic on wood

At first glance John's sculptures seem naturalistic

as well as to the ice deserts of the Arctic and Antarctic

(John Flores) Nopales x Tunas 4 (dark green) Jeff Roysdor Glaze-Fired Ceramic with Solid Paintceramic and glaze 19" x 16" x 3" John Flores is a ceramic artist in Yucca Valley, California. He acquired a BFA with a focus in Ceramics at California State University Fullerton in 2019. John uses traditional clay hand building techniques, combined with contemporary glazing applications. At first glance John's sculptures seem naturalistic. Upon closer view, the botanical forms morph into obscure but familiar figures, reflecting a connection between