Don Olstad

Dan Olstad is known for creating hand built vessels using nerikomi, a technique that involves stacking multiple layers of colored porcelain.

Olstad studied with Bob Sperry at the University of Washington, Laura Andreson ...
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    Dan Olstad is known for creating hand built vessels using nerikomi, a technique that involves stacking multiple layers of colored porcelain.

    Olstad studied with Bob Sperry at the University of Washington, Laura Andreson and Adrian Saxe at University of California, Los Angeles, and John Agars at Central Washington University.

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    Nelson, Glenn C. Ceramics, A Potter’s Handbook, fifth edition. New York, NY: Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1984.

    Rothenberg, Polly. Complete Book of Ceramic Art. New York, NY: Crown Publishing Group, 1972.

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    Citation: Don Olstad, "The Marks Project."
    Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/don-michel-olstad

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