Welcome to the Robert Maxwell eBOOK Robert Maxwell is probably best-known for the imaginative stoneware animal sculptures he produced in the 1960s in Venice, California. But he is much more than that. He is an accomplished potter who can and does produce just about any form on the potter’s wheel.   Table of Contents by Robert Maxwell Discussions of early experiences and artistic influences Youthful drawings show early talent Maxwell at the wheel (2008) by Jack Chipman Robert Maxwell: A California Odyssey Education through early commercial success Robert Maxwell: A California Odyssey (con't) Other Ventures, a Turning Point and Retirement by Jack Chipman Tips on collecting Maxwell ceramics Gallery of maker's marks by Jack Chipman Brief primer on "How It's Done" Gallery of vintage Maxwell ceramics Gallery of contemporary Maxwell ceramics Wall hangings and other art pieces Gallery of Maxwell student's art Maxwell inspired graphic art by Reza Contact For information on Robert Maxwell and his work contact Gaye Lyn Maxwell: msglmax@gmail.com Creativity is a beautiful marriage of the soul of spirituality, the sub-conscious emotions and the intellectual reflections of past experiences. The artist, through hard work or a moment of inspiration, suddenly captures the magic of this creative moment.                                                           Robert Maxwell '08 Author: Jack Chipman Published by: Dovie Hein, 2009 Contributors: Robert Maxwell,     Jack Chipman,     Don and Dovie Hein,     Reza Shaikhzadeh Photography: Jack Chipman,     Norman Abbey,     Reza Shaikhzadeh,     Robert Birkenes Revised: 2013, 2020 Maxwell's Self Portrait Limited Edition Hardbound Book Click on image for information Maxwell-Inspired Art Art by Reza Student Work